CMOtech India - Technology news for CMOs & marketing decision-makers
India
Indian Edition · 2026

The Ultimate Guide to Risk & Compliance

A curated Indian edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Risk & Compliance.

What to know about Risk & Compliance

Risk & Compliance is a critical domain encompassing the strategies, tools, and frameworks organisations use to identify, manage, and mitigate risks while ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies. This area has grown increasingly complex with evolving technology landscapes and cyber threats, making it essential for businesses to stay informed and adaptive.

Recent developments highlight the dynamic nature of risk and compliance, including innovations like AI-powered suites enhancing governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) management, as well as emerging security challenges such as growing API vulnerabilities in financial sectors and the targeting of cloud resources by cyber-attacks. Organisations must navigate an expanding regulatory environment, with new standards and certifications marking benchmarks for data protection, operational resilience, and cybersecurity readiness.

Beyond technology, risk and compliance involve critical considerations around human factors, corporate governance, and the alignment of security practices with business objectives. Insights into cloud governance, supply chain security, and identity management demonstrate the multifaceted approach required to manage risks effectively in a digital-first world.

For readers, exploring stories tagged with Risk & Compliance offers valuable perspectives on cutting-edge solutions, regulatory changes, and strategic guidance. It is an essential resource for professionals aiming to understand and implement robust risk management frameworks, enhance cybersecurity posture, comply with evolving standards, and ultimately safeguard their organisations against the multifarious risks of today’s interconnected environment.

Indian Risk & Compliance News

Regional stories with direct local relevance

Analyst Insights

Research and market analysis connected to Risk & Compliance

Expert Columns

Interviews

Interviews and video coverage from the network

Recent Risk & Compliance News

Zopper appoints Rahul Singh as Chief Financial Officer
Agricultural Technology

Zopper appoints Rahul Singh as Chief Financial Officer

Zopper names Rahul Singh as Chief Financial Officer to steer financial planning, investor relations and governance as the insurtech scales in India.

Last month

Azul gains momentum on enterprise Java cloud demand
Managed Services

Azul gains momentum on enterprise Java cloud demand

Azul's FY26 surge was fuelled by enterprise Java demand, with finance, healthcare and retail driving bookings as the firm expanded partnerships and tooling.

Last month

CloudKeeper wins AWS AI competency as demand grows
Cloud Services

CloudKeeper wins AWS AI competency as demand grows

CloudKeeper secures AWS AI Services Competency as it expands agentic AI and FinOps tools to help enterprises deploy models securely and control costs.

Last month

Persistent ranks third in India's most sustainable companies
IT services

Persistent ranks third in India's most sustainable companies

Persistent Systems wins top-three sustainability ranking in India as its governance-led ESG approach and AI-linked practices draw fresh recognition.

Last month

Cyberscope joins Lunar Strategy in Web3 security push
Crypto

Cyberscope joins Lunar Strategy in Web3 security push

Cyberscope and Lunar Strategy team up to offer Web3 projects audits, compliance checks and launch support before they scale.

Last month

Financial firms' AI use raises data compliance risks
Cloud Services

Financial firms' AI use raises data compliance risks

Banks and insurers ramp up generative AI use, but regulated data now drives the bulk of policy breaches, Netskope warns.

Last month

Regulated data dominates AI breaches in finance sector
Malware

Regulated data dominates AI breaches in finance sector

Managed AI tools help curb risk, but regulated financial data still drives most GenAI policy breaches in the sector, Netskope finds.

Last month

Cloud.in wins AWS MSP status in cloud services push
Cloud Services

Cloud.in wins AWS MSP status in cloud services push

Cloud.in secures Amazon Web Services Managed Service Provider status, boosting its pitch for FinOps-led optimisation and AI-driven cloud operations.

Last month

AmpliNxt launches 100-day accelerator for AECO startups
Sustainability

AmpliNxt launches 100-day accelerator for AECO startups

AmpliNxt Foundation has unveiled a 100-day accelerator for 10 AECO startups, aiming to turn pilot projects into commercial contracts.

Last month

Eventus Security wins four awards at Global InfoSec
Managed Security Services Provider

Eventus Security wins four awards at Global InfoSec

Eventus Security's AI-led platform earns four honours for managed detection, SOC and security services, underscoring its growing global reach.

Tue, 31st Mar 2026

Why DevOps transparency matters more than speed in cloud-native scale
Software engineering

Why DevOps transparency matters more than speed in cloud-native scale

In cloud‑native DevOps, transparency-not raw speed-now determines how safely, cheaply and reliably teams can scale complex systems.

Tue, 24th Mar 2026

Indian websites fail to seek consent for tracking data
IT Industry

Indian websites fail to seek consent for tracking data

Study finds 95.9% of Indian websites track users without consent, putting firms and government bodies at risk of massive DPDP fines.

Tue, 24th Mar 2026

iStreet Network launches governance-focused AI hub in India
Government

iStreet Network launches governance-focused AI hub in India

iStreet Network has opened an AI Centre of Excellence in India to help regulated sectors scale secure, governance-led enterprise AI use.

Wed, 18th Mar 2026

Thrive Global AI posts USD $2.5m sales, unveils tool
Productivity

Thrive Global AI posts USD $2.5m sales, unveils tool

Thrive Global AI reports USD $2.5m in early sales, secures USD $4.5m in bookings and launches a real-time analytics module for brands.

Mon, 16th Mar 2026

Redefining leadership in technology: A woman leader's perspective in the age of artificial intelligence
IT Industry

Redefining leadership in technology: A woman leader's perspective in the age of artificial intelligence

As AI reshapes security and infrastructure, women leaders are stepping up to drive responsible, inclusive and human-centred innovation.

Wed, 4th Mar 2026

From participation to influence: redefining women's leadership in india's technology transformation era
Security Operations Centres

From participation to influence: redefining women's leadership in india's technology transformation era

As India's tech economy surges, women's leadership must shift from presence in teams to real influence over high‑stakes digital decisions.

Tue, 3rd Mar 2026

Consistent wins BIS-ER nod for 'Made in Bharat' CCTV
Cloud Storage

Consistent wins BIS-ER nod for 'Made in Bharat' CCTV

Consistent Infosystems wins BIS-ER approval for its 4G and Wi‑Fi CCTV range, backing a 'Made in Bharat' pitch on safety and data localisation.

Mon, 2nd Mar 2026

Poor product data costs Indian eCommerce ₹5,000 crore
Agricultural Technology

Poor product data costs Indian eCommerce ₹5,000 crore

Poor product data is costing Indian eCommerce about INR ₹5,000 crore a year in lost margins and returns, a new sector-wide study warns.

Fri, 27th Feb 2026

Finternet & Avalanche target India's $10bn TradeFi push
Transparency

Finternet & Avalanche target India's $10bn TradeFi push

Finternet Labs and Avalanche launch India agriculture tokenisation pilot, eyeing a wider TradeFi market worth up to $10 billion.

Thu, 12th Feb 2026

WazirX adopts Fireblocks tech to tighten crypto security
Data Protection

WazirX adopts Fireblocks tech to tighten crypto security

Crypto exchange WazirX is integrating Fireblocks technology to tighten custody, access and transaction controls for its 16m users.

Thu, 29th Jan 2026

Job Moves