Cyber crime is governed by a different law. Here are the essentials

Last week I received a call from a company in Delhi. This is a small company, which manufactures IT products for maintaining time records. They found their product being showcased on the website of a company they have never had relationship with. This happened, as they were about to launch their new product. Someone had...

Eugene O’Kelly was the CEO of KPMG. He was diagnosed with brain cancer. Less than three months later, he was gone. He wrote this book during those days, as he faced certain death

On 24th May 2005, Eugene O’Kelly was sitting face to face with his doctor. “His eyes told me I would die soon. It was late spring. I had seen my last autumn in New York.” The 53-year-old chief executive of the...

The Income Tax Department (IT) has turned sensitive to criticism about its high-handed attitude to tax payers, and it is high time it did. Painting taxpayers as potential crooks is counter-productive, especially when compliance levels are so low. The good news is that the government has decided to re-instate the Tax Ombudsman Scheme (discontinued in the 1960s), to improve transparency and...