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News Release from: Innominate Security Technologies | Subject: Indian conference
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 06 February 2007
Cyber Security conference in India in
March 2007
India's planned conference on Cyber Security in March 2007 illustrates the country's desire to fast track its country on to the world stage of internet business and communication
India's planned conference on Cyber Security in March 2007 illustrates the country's desire to fast track its country on to the world stage of internet business and communication Drawing on the experience of industry experts such as Dr Sateesh K S from IBM and Prof C F Veni Madhavan from IISc will allow India to pre-empt the security pitfalls that pre-planning and awareness will surely bring
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 11 Nov 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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Like China, India's growing economy has a healthy manufacturing base and far from equating lower wages with low-tech technologies, these industries are embracing the latest there is to offer.
In particular, machine builders are on the increase, according to figures released from the VDMA which specify an increase of 18 per cent to November 2006.
This means that broadband enabled services such as remote maintenance - the new practice of maintaining production line equipment remotely using the internet - are destined to become commonplace in the near future.
Therefore, the management of cyber security will become of crucial importance in a society that thrives upon its production base.
"We applaud India's foresight in planning the development of its country's secure internet development and hope that that programme of planning includes a focus upon industrial network security - which is often overlooked.
But with more networks now running Ethernet networks they too are susceptible to virus outbreaks," concluded Joachim Fietz, CEO Innominate.
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