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Hans India
02-08-2025
- Business
- Hans India
Balancing Innovation with Security: Building Scalable Data Platforms That Protect Privacy
In the increasing dependence on cloud-native architectures, AI-powered insights, and real-time embodiments of decisions, enterprises are confronted with the dilemma of innovating quickly within the realm of data privacy. As the regulations such as HIPAA, CCPA, and GDPR become more stringent to the point of consumer trust resting on the responsible handling of data, enterprises are forced to rethink the way they build their platform. Privacy cannot be something that is given mere patronage in these days of late. Therefore, the central thought of data privacy has to be stitched together with architecture of innovation, blended seamlessly, and made to stand on scaling and the principle of absolute necessity. The guiding force behind this transformation is Srinivasa Kalyan, a data architect who has always seen this complex balancing act as an opportunity for growth and resilience. With 15 years of experience in building high-performing data platforms without compromising security, Kalyan has emerged as a go-to expert for enterprises struggling with fast changes at the nexus of compliance, innovation, and cloud architecture. 'The real innovation,' Kalyan tells, 'isn't in how fast you move it's in how safely and intelligently you move.' According to Reports Over the course of his career, Srinivasa has achieved several notable milestones. His certifications, including the SnowPro Advanced Architect and Azure Data Engineer Associate, are testaments to his technical depth in cloud platforms. More importantly, he has led transformative initiatives like secure Snowflake cloud migrations that seamlessly integrate privacy-preserving capabilities such as dynamic data masking, role-based access control, and audit automation. His work has not only enabled compliance at scale but also empowered organizations to innovate faster and more securely. Interestingly Srinivasa's contributions have led to measurable business impact. By implementing robust access control models and column-level encryption, he helped reduce the risk of sensitive data exposure by 50%. Through automation of audit and compliance workflows using tools like Snowflake Time Travel and data lineage tracking, he cut compliance preparation time by 60%. Additionally, his reusable ingestion templates and secure development environments improved development velocity by 40%. Perhaps most impressively, he rearchitected the platform to handle three times the user load without compromising on data privacy or system performance. His expertise spans multiple industry sectors where data sensitivity is paramount. For healthcare enterprises in Texas, Srinivasa helped design and build a HIPAA-compliant data platform that integrated real-time patient data with masked personally identifiable health information, maintaining audit readiness and scalability. In the financial services domain, he architected a data privacy hub that enabled banks to manage and share financial data across departments securely ensuring no personally identifiable information was leaked. In retail, he developed a consent-based customer data platform that filtered usage dynamically based on real-time consent inputs, integrating seamlessly with Snowflake Streams and external APIs. These contributions were not just conceptual but quantifiably impactful. He reduced compliance preparation time by 60% and cut the risk of data exposure by 50% through integrated masking and role-based access. Time to deploy secure data pipelines dropped by 35%, and post-architecture improvements enabled three times more users to be onboarded securely. His improvements to workload management increased support for concurrent secure workloads by 45%, reinforcing both scale and trust. Based on his vast expertise, Srinivasa shares thoughtful insights on the possible trajectory of future data security systems. He feels that the real innovation would be in smarter and safer usage of data, rather than merely making data pipelines faster. In his opinion, organizations thriving will have integrated security into their innovation processes from the very start, whereas the ones who look at it as a bolt-on feature will find it increasingly difficult to secure their scaling operations. He further observes the rise of context-aware security, where access privileges are dynamically set based on user behavior, location, and data sensitivity. Especially important in this day and age, Srinivasa is pushing for "privacy as a service," urging organizations to automate the privacy layers into their infrastructure, including encryption, enforcement of consent, and data masking. For teams operating in development, analytics, and compliance, he supports a unified, tiered access approach to governed datasets so as to promote collaboration without compromising on ethics or safety regarding data. Srinivasa Kalyan's work is a compelling case study in building platforms that are both resilient and revolutionary. His ability to marry compliance with innovation, privacy with performance, and governance with growth stands as a model for data leaders worldwide. In a digital age defined by both acceleration and accountability, his story offers a roadmap for how to move fast while still staying secure.


Hans India
14-07-2025
- Hans India
Mobile passport seva van service launched in Northeast
Guwahati/Kohima: As part of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) program, 'Passport Seva Aapke Dwar', a Passport Seva Mobile Van Service was launched for the northeastern region to make the services more accessible to citizens in remote areas, officials said on Monday. A Nagaland government official said that Joint Secretary for the Passport Seva Project and Chief Passport Officer at the MEA, K.J. Srinivasa, launched the Passport Seva Mobile Van Service at Assam's Gauhati University on Saturday. The official said that the initiative is part of the MEA's ongoing 'Passport Seva Aapke Dwar' program, aimed at extending passport services to far-flung rural and remote locations in the northeastern region. The newly-launched mobile van service would be deployed across remote areas in the region, allowing citizens to submit their passport applications conveniently. This service is set to ensure the last-mile delivery of passports and related services, the official said. Currently, there are six Passport Seva Kendras and 19 Post Office Passport Seva Kendras operating across six northeastern states excluding Tripura, under the Regional Passport Office (RPO) in Guwahati, while Tripura has a Passport Seva Kendra in Agartala. Joint Secretary Srinivasa highlighted that the mobile van is a 'one-stop shop' where applicants can complete all necessary procedures for passport application submission. He also noted that one mobile van has been provided to each of the 37 RPOs across the country, with plans to increase the number of vans in the future. 'This initiative is a testament to the Ministry of External Affairs' commitment to improving accessibility, efficiency, and user-friendliness of passport services,' Srinivasa had said and added, 'We are dedicated to reaching every citizen, especially those in the most remote areas.' The launch event was attended by senior officials from the RPO Guwahati, TCS, and Gauhati University. The new service is seen as a significant step in providing better access to passport services for citizens living in hard-to-reach areas. During his visit, Srinivasa also met with key stakeholders, including Assam's Director General of Police (DGP) Harmeet Singh, Additional DGP, Hiren Chandra Nath and Chief Postmaster General (CPMG), Colonel. Arvind Varma. He also took the opportunity to inspect the RPO and Passport Seva Kendra in Guwahati, where he praised the efforts and dedication of all the officials involved in the process, encouraging them to maintain high standards of efficiency, transparency, and integrity. This latest development marks a significant milestone in the Ministry's broader goal of enhancing accessibility to government services and bringing them closer to the people of India.
Yahoo
05-06-2025
- General
- Yahoo
Vibrant Colchester Hindu ceremony attracts more than 500 people from north Essex
A VIBRANT Hindu ceremony attracted more than 500 attendees from across north Essex. The Colchester Hindu Society hosted the sacred Srinivasa Thirukalyanam, on May 25, at Littlegarth School in Colchester. Approximately 550 people attended the event, and this was a testament to community unity and the richness of Sanathana Dharma. The Srinivasa Thirukalyanam is the celestial wedding of Lord Srinivasa with Sridevi and Bhoo Devi Thayars. It is a highly revered ceremony in Hindu tradition. Guests honoured during the community celebration in Colchester (Image: The Colchester Hindu Society) The Colchester Hindu Society, backed by community members, organised the event to unite people and educate the younger generation about the cultural elements of Sanathana Dharma. The ceremony featured traditional activities such as Pallaki Seva (procession of deities), Thirumanjanam (sacred bath), Veda Ghosti (Vedic chanting), Divya Prabhandam (devotional hymns), and Namasangeerthanam (congregational chanting). These activities created a vibrant, spiritual, and traditional atmosphere akin to that of ancient temples. The wedding ceremony is performed with devotion and tradition (Image: The Colchester Hindu Society) The event also included culturally enriching activities for children to connect them with the rich heritage of Sanathana Dharma. A communal feast was served in the traditional way on banana leaves to all attendees, further enhancing the sense of shared celebration. The Thirukalyanam fostered a strong sense of togetherness, with attendees expressing they felt blessed by the rituals and closer to one another. The event successfully broke down language and regional barriers, serving as a unifying force. Traditional decorations enhanced the temple-like setting (Image: The Colchester Hindu Society) A Colchester Hindu Society organiser said: "We are very pleased that the community came together to celebrate Srinivasa Thiru Kalyanam and contributed to the success of the event." The Colchester Hindu Society's commitment to preserving and sharing cultural heritage while building a cohesive community was clearly evident at the event. The society aims to create a sense of unity and educate the younger generation about the cultural elements of Sanathana Dharma through such events.


Time of India
30-05-2025
- Health
- Time of India
Everyday Sun Safety: A Doctor-Approved Guide for Year-Round Protection
When it comes to skin health , sun protection isn't just for beach days or tropical vacations. Dermatologists consistently stress that everyday sun exposure—whether during a morning walk, a drive to work, or sitting by a sunny window—contributes to long-term skin damage. The good news? Daily sun protection can be simple, effective, and seamlessly integrated into one's routine. Srinivasa, MBBS MD, Dermatologist, Seema's Skin Care and Laser Centre Sunscreen should be applied at least 15 to 30 minutes before going outdoors to ensure it fully absorbs into the skin. Many people underestimate how much is needed; a generous amount is essential for proper coverage. It's important not to miss commonly overlooked areas such as the ears, back of the neck, hands, and feet. Reapplication every two hours is key, especially during prolonged outdoor exposure or after sweating. Dr. Tarunveer Singh, MBBD MD, Consultant Dermatologist, Dr Kumars S-Thetics, Jalandhar Sun safety doesn't stop at sunscreen. Clothing also plays a significant role in shielding skin from harmful ultraviolet rays. Long sleeves, wide-brimmed hats, and UV-protective sunglasses offer passive yet powerful protection. Advances in fabric technology have also introduced UPF-rated clothing that can help guard against UV radiation without compromising comfort. Dr. Prateek Nagrani, MBBD MD, Consultant Dermatologist, Super Derm, New Delhi One of the most overlooked facts is that sunscreen should be worn indoors as well. UVA rays, which are responsible for premature aging and deep skin damage, can pass through windows and glass. This makes daily sunscreen application important even for those spending most of their time inside, particularly in well-lit environments or near windows. To build consistency, sun protection should be treated as a daily habit—just like brushing one's teeth. Keeping sunscreen within reach during a morning routine or choosing skincare and makeup products that include SPF can make all the difference over time. Dr. Sumit Sethi, MBBD MD, Consultant Dermatologist, Dermastation, New Delhi Ultimately, sun protection isn't about dramatic lifestyle changes. It's about making small, sustainable choices each day. With consistent care, it's possible to halt the damage caused by invisible, cumulative UV exposure—and preserve the skin's health and appearance for years to come. Dr. Priyanka Kalyankar, MBBS, MD, Kalyankari Clinic, Aurangabad The HALT THE DAMAGE, FACE THE WORLD campaign by LUPIN addresses the growing threat of sun damage among Indian population. With rising UV exposure and rising pollution levels, contributing to Skin Damage by causing issues such as Pigmentation, Breakouts, and Premature aging. The campaign urges early education on the importance of Daily Sun Protection, and Proactive Skincare to Halt the Skin Damage, by promoting awareness and encouraging consistent use of dermatologist-backed solutions, this initiative empowers individuals to take control of their skin health before the damage becomes permanent. It's a vital step toward building a sun-smart generation that faces the world with confidence and care. Disclaimer - The above content is non-editorial, and ET Healthworld hereby disclaims any and all warranties, expressed or implied, relating to it, and does not guarantee, vouch for or necessarily endorse any of the content.


Time of India
01-05-2025
- Time of India
Mother of infant hangs self in NTR dist
Vijayawada: A 30-year-old woman hanged herself at her residence in Keesara village of Nandigama mandal, NTR district following an altercation with her husband. The deceased identified as Lakshmi Ashrita had a heated argument with her husband Pasupuleti Srinivasa Rao over their infant son's illness. According to SI Bonagiri Raju, Ashrita married Srinivasa, who runs a mineral water plant, about four years ago. The couple had previously lost their baby girl to illness. Recently, they celebrated the naming ceremony of their newborn son. However, about 10 days ago, their son developed a fever. He was initially treated in Nandigama and later, shifted to Vijayawada for better care. Ashrita was reportedly distressed about her husband not accompanying her to the hospitals. This sparked tension between the couple. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like The Most Remarkable Oscar Outfits Ever Interesticle Undo Although, the infant was discharged from hospital on April 29 and brought home, the rift in the couple's relationship persisted. Following an argument with Ashrita on Wednesday, Srinivasa left for work. Following this, Ashrita hanged herself inside the house. Some locals saw her hanging and informed Srinivasa. He rushed home and took Ashrita to a nearby hospital. However, the doctors declared her brought dead. Based on a complaint from the Ashrita's mother Nagalakshmi, police registered a case. An investigation is underway.