Nasscom flags cloud, data centre risks as West Asia war spirals

Indian IT services companies are tightening cloud, data centre and cybersecurity safeguards as the raging conflict in West Asia raises the risk of regional disruptions, industry body Nasscom said on Monday.

In an advisory, Nasscom advised member firms to strengthen operational resilience and contingency planning. It also outlined the steps taken by firms with operations in the region to mitigate business disruptions on account of the ongoing conflict.

“Firms are evaluating alternate infrastructure routing to ensure cloud and data centre resilience and safeguard critical systems,” it said.