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1 year, 1 month ago

Time to recharge is crucial: Daisy Chittilapilly, Cisco India

During a 25-year-long career in the IT industry, Bengaluru-based Daisy Chittilapilly has had a front row view of how technology can bring about change in key sectors such as healthcare and education. I believe that it’s only when we put people first and work together that great things happen,” the 51-year-old says. Chittilapilly talks to Lounge about the importance of …

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1 year, 8 months ago

CISCO Is Just the Start; Caste System Is Finally Getting Global Recognition

The Quint

The issue of caste within the country was exemplified most recently by the outrageous case of Darshan Solanki, a first-year IIT Bombay student who died by suicide with the institute denying any role of caste discrimination. Solanki’s sister has claimed that her brother had mentioned “caste-related issues faced by some students at IIT Bombay and that he had himself experienced.” …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Explained: Why California is considering a ban on caste discrimination

Firstpost

California is considering a ban on caste discrimination. “Significant caste discrimination exists in the United States,” said Mayuri Raja, a Google software engineer who is a member of the AWU and advocates for lower-caste colleagues. The companies’ presentations include explanations of caste as an unwanted social structure that exists in parts of the world, according to a Reuters review of …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Zoom introduces new feature for edge over Microsoft Teams, Cisco WebEx: Report

Hindustan Times

Video conferencing platform Zoom said it is renaming and bringing new features to its Chat product, making it a more collaborative software in a bid to compete with rivals like Microsoft Teams and Cisco WebEx. The upgraded software brings together messaging, file sharing, third-party integrations, video, voice, and whiteboard in one place to make team working more convenient, Zoom said …

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3 years, 2 months ago

‘Cybersecurity will remain a top priority for firms this year’

The Hindu

Driven by the mounting urgency of securing their hybrid workforces and data, most enterprises are expected to ramp up investments in staff awareness training, data protection, threat vulnerability detection, and response measures, says Vishak Raman, Director, Security Business, Cisco India & SAARC. Driven by the mounting urgency of securing their hybrid workforces and data, we expect firms to ramp up …

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3 years, 8 months ago

California student body demands ban on caste-based discrimination

Al Jazeera

San Jose, California, US – An association representing nearly half a million university students in California, United States has passed a resolution seeking a ban on caste-based discrimination faced mainly by the Dalit students, with rights groups calling the move “historic”. Last week, the Cal State Student Association, the country’s largest four-year public university system representing 23 campuses of the …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Biggest needle mover during covid are SMBs: Cisco India’s Daisy Chittilapilly

Live Mint

What started as a necessity has become a new way of life. In a Q&A with Mint, Daisy Chittilapilly, managing director, Digital Transformation Office, Cisco India and SAARC dwells on how they enabled some of the transitions for different sectors. How did Cisco handle the sudden shift to work from home and demand for remote working tools after the virus …

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4 years, 4 months ago

Majority of Professionals Confident About Business Revival Despite Covid-19 Crisis: Cisco

News 18

A Cisco survey of IT and business professionals globally has revealed that 74 per cent of them think their businesses would emerge stronger, despite the challenges of the current business environment. "We're finding that best practices emerged to empower employees: 67 per cent have implemented social video conferencing ‘meetups' to compensate for lack of face-to-face social interaction, and 54 per …

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4 years, 5 months ago

California sues Cisco for bias based on Indian caste system

Associated Press

NEW YORK — California regulators have sued Cisco Systems, saying an engineer faced discrimination at the company’s Silicon Valley headquarters because he is a Dalit Indian. The “higher caste supervisors and co-workers imported the discriminatory system’s practices into their team and Cisco’s workplace,” the lawsuit says. It says Cisco’s treatment of the employee, who is not named, violated the Civil …

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