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Sanjay Katkar is the Joint Managing Director of Quick Heal Technologies Limited. He holds a Masters in Computer Science from University of Pune, India. Sanjay has spearheaded the creation, subsequent development and maintenance of the core antivirus engine of Quick Heal. Over a span of 20 years, he has redesigned the entire product portfolio and elevated the role of the organization as a trustworthy IT security brand in more than 80 countries. He is a member of the Technology Steering Committee of National Security Database, India, and is a reporting member of The Wild List Organization International, USA. In 2016, Sanjay Katkar was named the Product Management Executive of the Year at the 12th Annual Global Excellence Awards overseen by Info Security Products Guide, a leading information security research and advisory guide, in San Francisco, USA.

5th January and The Tale of Joshi Virus: India’s First Global Computer Virus

5th January and The Tale of Joshi Virus: India’s First Global Computer Virus

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In the cinematic tapestry of cybersecurity, where tales of intrigue and innovation collide, one story emerges from the shadows of the past. It’s a story that began in the early 1990s, during the DOS era, when computer viruses were...
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December 26, 2024

How To Protect Your Brand From Fake Websites and Online Impersonation

How To Protect Your Brand From Fake Websites and Online Impersonation

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We are observing a rise in fake websites offering investment-related services. Many of these impersonate well-known brands by creating replicas of their official websites. Unsuspecting visitors interact with these fake websites, fall victim to scams, and lose large sums...
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December 13, 2024

How the Recent Health Insurance Data Breach Could Affect You – and What You Can Do About It

How the Recent Health Insurance Data Breach Could Affect You – and What You Can Do About It

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The recent data breach at one of India’s largest health insurance companies has left millions of customers vulnerable, raising serious concerns about data privacy and security. With personal and medical information exposed, many are left wondering: How could this...
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October 14, 2024

What Can Be The Estimate Losses Caused By The Recent IT Outage Caused By Faulty CrowdStrike Update?

What Can Be The Estimate Losses Caused By The Recent IT Outage Caused By Faulty CrowdStrike Update?

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Cyberattacks using computer viruses or malware have been costing billions of dollars each year in cleanup and repair costs. Having been in this industry for almost three decades, I still recall some of the most notable and devastating computer...
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July 30, 2024

Top 6 cybersecurity threats that every Startup or Business should have to be ready to fight in current times

Top 6 cybersecurity threats that every Startup or Business should have to be ready to fight in current times

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If you’ve been following the news recently, you’ll undoubtedly have read about cybersecurity incidents impacting corporations of all sizes in all industries around the world. While it doesn’t often make the news, even small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have...
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December 3, 2021

How safe it is to use the Zoom video-conferencing app?

How safe it is to use the Zoom video-conferencing app?

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Recently the Union home ministry has issued a warning raising a red flag for users of Zoom video-conferencing application and marked it as unsafe to use. Earlier, during the end of March, CERT-IN, India’s nodal cybersecurity agency had warned...
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April 17, 2020

How to be a smart voter and not become a target of political campaigns on digital platforms

How to be a smart voter and not become a target of political campaigns on digital platforms

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The cornerstone of a democracy is voting. For any successful democracy to function properly, it is important to ensure that its people’s representatives are chosen fairly and justly. The obvious take-away then is that if voting as an exercise...
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February 11, 2019
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Can EVMs get hacked? We tell you the truth

Can EVMs get hacked? We tell you the truth

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It is the season of elections. The New Year of 2019 will see elections in countries from as varied as Nigeria to Israel to the European Union. But closer home, the Indian General Elections which will be held in...
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February 4, 2019
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What are intra-state cyber threats and how to handle them?

What are intra-state cyber threats and how to handle them?

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In the new information age we live in, cyber threats represent an ever-growing and dangerous form of intimidation and pressure. These threats represent a new tool of warfare and seek to reap chaos and distrust. While much attention is...
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January 28, 2019
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What kind of cyber threats loom over elections?

What kind of cyber threats loom over elections?

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Election hacking is among the most controversial and hotly-debated topics of today. For good reason too, free and fair elections are one of the major elements that make up a democratic society. It’s one of the tools for a...
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January 21, 2019
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