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Jayant chakravarti

Uncovering digital transformation with precision analysis, investigative excellence and editorial integrity.

pune, INdia

About

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In a career spanning twelve years, Jayant has transitioned from honing his skills as a freelance technology reporter to leading editorial projects as a senior editor. 
In his early years as a reporter, he wrote for Mobile Choice UK, SC Magazine UK, Teiss.co.uk, Tech Radar, Indian Express, and Android Headlines. Transitioning to a full-time editorial role in 2019, he ran technology news, interviews and features beats at Ziff Davis, built a team of writers, designed editorial calendars and helped develop SEO-compliant media sites.
Joining Information Security Media Group as a senior editor in 2023, he led the APAC news and features desk  covering cybersecurity developments in the region. His coverage spanned news updates, in-depth enterprise stories, interviews with security practitioners, moderating panel discussions and debates at in-person conferences and webinars. 

In-Depth Featured Coverage

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APAC Banking Sector Faces Growing Supply Chain Attacks

In-depth coverage of cyber risks plaguing the banking sector with root cause analysis of cyber attacks. 

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Indonesia's Military Cyber Force Faces Tough Battle Ahead

Uncovering Indonesian armed forces' cyberwarfare ambitions amid a severe funding shortage.

India's Ethical Hackers: From Outcasts to New Age Unicorns

Embattled ethical hackers see glimmers of success, but a long battle lies ahead.

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Threats to Australian Health Sector Just Won't Go Away

Latest Ransomware Attack on IVF Clinic Exposes Vulnerabilities in Healthcare.

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Malaysia's Data Sovereignty Rules Drive Tech Investments

Microsoft, Google and Equinix Make Headway in Malaysia's Data Center Rush.

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Australian Industries Need OT-IT Convergence to Beat Attacks

IT and OT Teams Rarely Talk and When They Do, They Rarely Agree On Anything.

In-Depth News Reporting

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Offensive Cyber Bills Face Political Hurdles in Japan

Governing party renews calls for cyber reforms, citing recent cyber attacks.

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Regulators Say NIST's 2035 Deadline for Insecure Encryption Could Be Too Late.

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Australia to Ban Social Media Access for Minors

Advocacy Groups Call for Government to Regulate Social Media Platforms.

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Hackers Used Fake Skype Courtroom to Con Textile Tycoon

Hackers Impersonated Judge to Trick Industrialist Into Paying $835K to Avoid Arrest.

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Scammers Used Technology to Pose as Attractive Women and Con Young Men.

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Businesses Wary of Overregulation in Australia's AI Plan

Industry Groups Fear Too Many Rules Could Hurt Innovation and AI Investments.

Expert Interviews

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Insights APAC: Gen AI, Quantum Era Risks and Opportunities

Cybersecurity Leaders Discuss Gen AI And Quantum Computing Risks.

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Cybersecurity Leaders Share Insights on the Region's Leading Cybersecurity Risks.

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Star Health Breach: Does Reputation Trump Patient Privacy?

Cybercrime Expert Ritesh Bhatia on Culture of Silence Over Major Incidents.

Cybersecurity Podcasts

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How Effective Is India's e-Zero FIR Initiative?

New Reporting Program Follows Worrying Rise in Financially Motivated Cybercrime.

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Regulations Aim to Hold Banks, Telecoms and Social Platforms Accountable for Scams.

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Insight APAC's Top Cybersecurity Developments

ISMG Editors Discuss the Most Major Events and Updates In the APAC Region.

Awards

Certifications

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Contributions

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Contact

LOCATION

Pune, India

chakravarti007@gmail.com

EMAIL

+91 9999384625

PHONE

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