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Indian IT faces policy speed breaker

Large spends on information technology by the government and the private sector in India was meant to bring the next big flush of funds, and projects, for Indian IT firms.

How External Attacks are changing Data Security Needs

Computer security is not only still necessary but the importance of data protection is even more essential today than it was even five years ago. Back then the main form of computer crime were things such as email worms, denial of service (dos) attacks, and the occasional destructive virus. These forms of viruses have reshaped internet security. Today, with the help of new, more secure operating systems and virus protection programs, worms and viruses are not nearly as troublesome.

Govt. Websites on Hackers’ radar

India is unable to secure its official websites raising a question mark over claims by the government that it had mounted efforts to tame the growing threat of violation of its digital persona. According to the latest data there has been an alarming increase in cyber violations of official websites of Central and state governments over the last three years. The digital appearance of Indian government has come under severe pressure after 65 government websites were reported defaced in the month of September.

Switch to the new-look of Gmail

Gmail is now giving you an option to switch to a new and 'different' look. Soon, it might not be the case. As the official roll-out seems some time away, you can toggle between both the existing and new looks to figure out which one is more 'friendly' to you. Well, it might make a difference to check out the features of the new look as soon as possible with Gmail promising to act upon your feedback on needed changes.

How to make your PowerPoint Presentation better

In today's challenging environment, the need for effective presentation skills need not be emphasized. It is essential for every computer user to learn and should know how to work or present something through PowerPoint presentations. Here are few important tips to make your presentations better;

Just give 5 Minutes to Secure PC

With all of the viruses, worms, and spyware floating around in cyberspace it is more important than ever to be security conscious. Securing your PC from all of those nasty programs will not only save you a lot of time, it is also a necessity to help avoid losing important data and potential theft of personal information.

Here are the 4 quick steps you can start putting to use right away, the entire process should only take a few minutes excluding the download time for updates.