DataQuest India

Dataquest is a magazine from India that specializes in articles about information technology. It is released on a monthly basis by Cyber Media India Ltd, which is the largest specialty media group in South Asia. Dataquest was among the pioneers in promoting topics related to energy and environmental issues, as well as exploring how IT can be utilized in governance.

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Will Indo-Pak tension impact indian IT

6 days ago | dqindia.com | Aanchal Ghatak

As tensions escalate along the India-Pakistan border following Operation Sindoor (Indian retaliation to the assault on innocent tourists by Pakistan-sponsored terrorists in Pahalgam), the IT industry is on edge. One, the larger impact is on India's booming IT outsourcing; and two, the big, mid-tier, and small IT services providers need to secure the interests of their clients across industries.
Enkrypt AI Uncovers Alarming Safety Flaws in Multimodal AI Systems

6 days ago | dqindia.com | Aanchal Ghatak

As generative AI technologies become more sophisticated, the danger of safety and reliability issues from multimodal AI models is becoming more evident. A new report from Enkrypt AI, a leading provider of AI safety and compliance solutions, lays out in stark relief the serious dangers that can be used to undermine the integrity of AI models.
Why This Crisis Demands Digital Vigilance

6 days ago | dqindia.com | Aanchal Ghatak

As hostilities intensify along the Indo-Pak border, a parallel threat looms in cyberspace. While the kinetic battlefield draws international attention, cybersecurity professionals and policy experts are equally concerned about the vulnerabilities exposed by this geopolitical flashpoint. Unlike conventional warfare, cyber operations are silent, borderless, and capable of inflicting widespread disruption without a single bullet being fired.
How Swiggy's Genie shutdown shows the power of focusing on what works!

1 week ago | dqindia.com | Preeti Anand

Not everything in business always goes according to plan. Recently, Swiggy decided to shut down Swiggy Genie, its hyperlocal delivery service, to focus on its main strengths: food delivery and quick commerce. There are plenty of reasons for Swiggy to shutdown the Swiggy Genie service. It's a reminder that things can go wrong, but you can always fix it and get back to what's right to keep the business going strong.
India conducts largest-ever civil defence Mock Drill amid Indo-Pak tensions

1 week ago | dqindia.com | Aanchal Ghatak

As geopolitical tensions with Pakistan escalate following the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, the Government of India will launch its largest civil defence mock drill in decades-Operation Abhyaas, today. Covering 244 districts across the country, the exercise is being hailed as a strategic test of India's national readiness and civilian response infrastructure in the face of potential conflict.
Indo-Pak cyber tensions surge after Pahalgam

1 week ago | dqindia.com | Preeti Anand

On 22 April 2025, a brutal terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, left 26 civilians dead, many of them tourists. Indian authorities have attributed the attack to Lashkar-e-Taiba and its affiliated groups, allegedly operating from Pakistani soil. Pakistan, as expected, denied any involvement. The diplomatic fallout has been swift and severe, with both nuclear-armed neighbours on high alert.
Is ChatGPT Shopping Safe? Know the Risks Before You Buy

2 weeks ago | dqindia.com | Preeti Anand

The new shopping features added to OpenAI's ChatGPT platform aim to make online shopping easier and more visual. Users can now view product images, click on links to buy and get multiple sources of information. Apart from that, WhatsApp bot search, trending search topics, and autocomplete suggestions on typing are some of the new features. These tools may be useful, but also potentially risky to consumers in the form of misinformation, scams or privacy issues.
The Dark Side of Voice Cloning Technology

2 weeks ago | dqindia.com | Preeti Anand

The US is currently under attack by a disturbing new AI powered scam targeting grandparents and families. Scammers rely on voice cloning tech to clone a loved one, such as a grandparent, and show an emergency so the victims send money. Criminals only need 3 seconds of an original audio to clone the voice, and reports confirm that these AI deep fake calls are alarmingly convincing.
How IBM's India Systems Development Labs enable the AI-First enterprise

2 weeks ago | dqindia.com | Aanchal Ghatak

Digital transformation is accelerating rapidly, and enterprise players are looking beyond traditional IT applications to intelligent, scalable systems capable of realizing the full value of artificial intelligence. IBM, with its strong heritage of research capacity and enterprise-grade infrastructure, is at the forefront of this shift.
What Indian Retailers Must Learn from M&S and Forever 21 Cyberattacks

2 weeks ago | dqindia.com | Preeti Anand

On 22 April 2025, the UK's most trusted retail brand Marks & Spencer (M&S) was hit by a cyberattack, which affected its nationwide Click & Collect and contactless payment systems. However, M&S is not alone in the sector. Between 2018 and 2019, attackers deployed malware on Forever 21's point-of-sale (POS) systems to steal payment card data from customers, exposing a vulnerability in their payment infrastructure.