A Mumbai NBFC postmortem: a Saturday amber DLP alert on Palo Alto Prisma Access turned out to be a data scientist exfiltrating the credit scoring model in five chunks.
A 280 person Coimbatore textile machinery manufacturer ran 60 days of Acronis Cyber Protect vs Veeam One + Sophos. Console burden, CAD recovery, and the SKU shift that decides Year 2.
An 8 branch Pune diagnostic chain swapped 22 mixed vendor APs to Cambium cnPilot e410 over one weekend for VLAN segregation before NABL.
A 320 person Pune fintech CFO and CHRO debate emSigner vs DocuSign for offer letters, NACH mandates and vendor agreements. Pricing, data residency and the clause we added.
A Mumbai BPO quarter end outage and what an APC Smart UPS 3000VA actually carried. Load math, DG timing, and three changes before the next close.
A 3PL ops postmortem from a 12 site Zebra MC2200 rollout. Why a firmware variant slipped past SOTI MobiControl, what it cost, and four rules I would send back to Day 0.
A 180-person Bengaluru SaaS firm ran Cato Networks SASE against Fortinet UTM + IPsec VPN for 90 days. Latency, admin hours, DPDP visibility, and what we told the CFO.
A 92-person Bengaluru agency Saturday MacBook fleet rollout India: 42 MacBook Pro M4s, ABM plus Jamf, Wi-Fi bottleneck, Rs 3,630 per seat math.
A 320-person Mumbai cooperative bank’s Sunday cutover from Sophos XG to Check Point Quantum. RBI audit pressure, SmartConsole rule cleanup, branch leased-line failover, and the compliance officer’s two-screenshot question.
Veeam backup for Indian SaaS M365 vs Acronis Cyber Protect: a Bengaluru CTO and IT head ran a 8-week bake-off across 2.1 TB of M365 data.