– Indian outsourcers pushing for data security

This is one weakness that the Indian IT companies address sooner the better!!

India’s booming software and outsourcing sectors are trying to improve data protection to please increasingly security-conscious clients and to pre-empt protectionist laws, industry officials said Thursday.

Officials of the National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) told a news conference they will work with customers, regulators and law enforcers to bolster “trustworthy outsourcing” in India.

India, where English-speaking workers earn a fraction of their Western counterparts, exported $12.5 billion of software and services in the year to March, up more than 30 percent from the previous year.

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