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Strengthening Cyber Defenses: Expert Insights on the Evolving Cybersecurity Landscape

As cyber threats continue to evolve in complexity and frequency, the importance of robust cybersecurity measures has never been more critical. In recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month this October, we reached out to leading industry experts to discuss the latest trends, emerging threats, and best practices for staying secure in a rapidly changing digital world. Their insights shed light on how organizations can navigate the modern threat landscape and reinforce their cyber defenses against sophisticated attacks.


Ashok Kumar, Founder & Managing Director, RAH Infotech

“Cybersecurity Awareness Month is a crucial moment to acknowledge the ever-changing threat landscape that organizations face today. At RAH Infotech, our mission has always been to stay ahead of these evolving challenges by continuously adapting and innovating. Over the past year, we’ve focused on expanding our cybersecurity offerings, integrating advanced threat intelligence, AI-driven automation, and zero-trust security models to help businesses stay resilient. As cyber threats grow in complexity—ranging from ransomware to supply chain attacks—our solutions are designed to offer comprehensive protection across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments.

This month, we’re emphasizing the importance of a multi-layered approach to cybersecurity. It’s not just about deploying the latest technology, but about creating an informed, security-aware workforce. Recent initiatives at RAH Infotech include rolling out advanced training programs to help organizations build a cyber-aware culture, along with real-time threat exposure management platforms that allow for faster detection and response. Our AI-powered solutions are also geared toward automating critical processes, reducing response times, and minimizing human error, which is often a key vulnerability.

Cybersecurity is no longer just the IT department’s responsibility—it’s an organizational imperative that impacts every level of the business. At RAH Infotech, we’re committed to helping businesses create a security-first mindset that aligns with their operational goals. Cybersecurity Awareness Month is a perfect opportunity for organizations to reassess their security posture and take bold steps toward securing their digital future in a world where the stakes have never been higher.”


Harikrishna Prabhu, COO at TechnoBind Solutions

“As we mark Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the urgency of cyber resilience is clearer than ever, as per estimates Global cybercrime costs are projected to increase 15% annually and hit $10.5 trillion by 2025. At TechnoBind, we help organizations tackle this challenge through AI-driven threat detection and zero-trust architecture, enabling real-time defense and a ‘never trust, always verify approach. Recent developments in AI-driven analytics have revolutionized how organizations handle incident response, and our strategic partnerships ensure that clients can leverage these innovations to stay ahead of sophisticated cyberattacks. Our goal is to foster a culture of cybersecurity, empowering businesses to stay secure while focusing on overall growth”


Vishal Rally, Senior Vice President – Product and Marketing, Tata Teleservices

“In today’s digitally connected world, SMEs are particularly vulnerable to cyber threats, often struggling with limited resources and cybersecurity expertise. These challenges can make it difficult to protect critical digital assets and maintain operational resilience. 

Tata Tele Business Services (TTBS) understands these unique pressures and offers a tailored suite of cybersecurity solutions, including Endpoint Security, Virtual Firewalls, and Web Security, designed specifically to strengthen SMEs’ network defences.

Leveraging advanced technology and industry know-how, TTBS delivers customizable solutions and expert support, enabling SMEs to confidently safeguard their digital assets and focus on growth.”


Pravir Dahiya, Chief Technology Officer, Tata Teleservices

“The cybersecurity landscape is evolving at lightning speed, with new threats emerging daily. To stay ahead, businesses must invest in robust security measures that can swiftly detect, prevent, and mitigate attacks.

At Tata Tele Business Services (TTBS), we leverage cutting-edge technologies like AI and ML to identify and neutralize threats in real-time. By partnering with TTBS, organizations gain access to tailored Web and Email Security solutions, along with expert guidance, empowering them to navigate the digital landscape with confidence and resilience.”


Stephane Di Vito, Senior Director, Security, Analog Devices India

“In today’s hyper-connected world, where digital transformation is rapidly reshaping industries, cybersecurity has evolved from being an IT concern to a critical business imperative. At ADI, we are acutely aware of the escalating complexity of cyber threats and the crucial role our technologies play in securing digital ecosystems. Our latest innovation, ADI Assure™ Trusted Edge Security Architecture includes hardware security capabilities within select ADI hardware products and software layers with application programming interfaces (APIs) available within Code Fusion Studio™. ADI Assure represents our commitment to integrating security natively at the Intelligent Edge. We remain dedicated to equipping industries with the tools they need to ensure trust and operational continuity. Cybersecurity Month is a reminder that fostering collaboration and driving innovation are essential to staying ahead of ever-evolving cyber risks.”


Vijay Kanal, National Lead – Security Practice at Crayon Software Experts India

“As we mark Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the spotlight on building resilient digital infrastructures has never been more critical. Cybersecurity is no longer a peripheral concern—it’s at the heart of business resilience and continuity. At Crayon, we are dedicated to equipping organizations with the tools and expertise they need to navigate an increasingly complex threat environment. Our focus is on leveraging AI and machine learning to deliver intelligent, adaptive security solutions that can predict, prevent, and respond to attacks in real time.

With cyber threats evolving at an unprecedented pace, businesses need more than just reactive defenses; they require a comprehensive, integrated approach that secures their data, applications, and cloud environments at every touchpoint. Recent advancements in our AI-driven threat intelligence and automated incident response capabilities are helping clients reduce their risk surface while ensuring faster remediation and compliance adherence. This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we reaffirm our commitment to safeguarding digital ecosystems, enabling businesses to innovate securely and operate with confidence in an ever-changing cyber threat landscape.”

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