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The regulator has warned that systems will need to be audited and security protocols have to be strengthened to ensure that there is no scope of fraud. Further, it has also mandated that all conversations will have to be geo-tagged so that the location of the customer can be finalised and every video call will originate from the insurance company’s domain only. … [Read more...] about EXCLUSIVE: IRDAI to permit video-based KYC system for insurance companies

Q: What does your average day look like now given your normal routine must have been disrupted by the lockdown?A: My schedule did get disrupted for the first ten days of the lockdown because work-from-home was new, the agenda at work had changed overnight and part of me was refusing to accept this was going to be long. But one Monday I hit a force reset and pretty much got back into my old routine. So I rise early at 6, do some meditation, read the news and am at my work-desk by 8/8:30. I put down the top 3 things to be done, plan the day out around them split in half by the lunch break. In the evening, just like before I work out for an hour and am ready to call it a day. It's not executed as perfectly as I've written here but that's the idea. Varun Khaitan. … [Read more...] about Virtual Leaders | A part of me was refusing to accept the lockdown would be long: Urban Company co-founder Varun Khaitan

According to Rituparna Chakraborty, co-founder, Teamlease, this would reflect in fresher hiring as well, especially the kind of projects IT companies are chasing right now. Traditional maintenance and support projects' demand is now coming down and are being replaced by digital that involves cloud, automation, data analytics and blockchain. Now, legacy vs digital revenue it is almost 50-50 or 60-40, from 70-30 only few years back. … [Read more...] about Reskilling is probably the biggest challenge for the IT companies amid the pandemic

“Restauranteers are taking all the possible efforts to make the consumer feel relaxed yet safe right from distant dining, table arrangements to lesser personalised on the table service and contact less menus is being seen, but another major part of the dining is the food and for people to be absolutely sure of what they are cooking is absolutely safe restaurants. This is when Live Kitchen gives them confidence,” Chopra added. … [Read more...] about Restaurants, catering companies turn to Live Kitchens for small gatherings at home

The company had also announced that the data of all Indian users will be stored locally. “PUBG Corporation fully understands and respects the measures taken by the government as the privacy and security of player data is a top priority for the company. It hopes to work hand-in-hand with the Indian government to find a solution that will allow gamers to once again drop into the battlegrounds while being fully compliant with Indian laws and regulations,” it further said. … [Read more...] about PUBG unban in India: Company axes China connection, will Centre now allow the mobile game?