Tech Talks Roundtable

Welcome to Tech Talks Roundtable – Season 1, Episode 2In this episode, we dive deep into the rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape, exploring AI-driven threats, Zero Trust strategies, global regulations, and the leadership mindset required to build true cyber resilience.Hosted by Romil Dodhiwala, this roundtable features industry leaders:🔹 Paresh Shah – Global CEO, Allied Digital ServicesWith 30+ years in IT leadership, Paresh shares real-world insights on AI-powered cyber threats, Zero Trust implementation, global compliance trends, and why cybersecurity is now a boardroom priority.🔹 Anika Santani – Founder & Director, SanLuxeFormer KPMG cybersecurity leader and global speaker, Anika brings a powerful perspective on bridging AI and cybersecurity, talent development, AI ethics, and why compliance alone is not enough.✔️ How AI is fueling deepfake scams, synthetic identity fraud & advanced phishing✔️ Why Zero Trust (“Never Trust, Always Verify”) is becoming the global security standard✔️ Real examples of AI stopping ransomware and fraud attacks✔️ The business impact of cyber breaches — from financial loss to customer trust✔️ Global cybersecurity regulations (NIS2, DORA, GDPR, NIST 2.0 & more)✔️ Why cybersecurity culture, leadership & skills matter as much as technology✔️ How organizations can close the cybersecurity talent gap• Biggest cybersecurity myths debunked• One must-have security control every company needs today• Simple analogies to explain cybersecurity to non-technical leaders• Career advice for future cybersecurity professionalsWhether you’re a CIO, CISO, business leader, student, or cybersecurity professional, this episode delivers practical insights, real-world stories, and actionable guidance to help you stay ahead of modern cyber threats.🔔 Subscribe for more expert conversations on technology, cybersecurity, and digital leadership.👍 Like & Share if you found value in this discussion.📌 About Tech Talks RoundtableTech Talks Roundtable by Allied Digital brings together industry leaders to discuss the real challenges and opportunities shaping today’s digital world — from cybersecurity and AI to leadership and innovation.🌐 Visit: https://www.allieddigital.net#Cybersecurity #ArtificialIntelligence #ZeroTrust #AIThreats #Deepfakes#CyberLeadership #TechTalksRoundtable #DigitalSecurity #CyberResilience#CISO #BusinessContinuity #AIandCybersecurity

Join us in Tech Talks Roundtable – Season 1, Episode 1, for a powerful full-length premiere episode that uncovers the inspiring journey of Rajkot Smart City—where deep-rooted heritage meets bold, future-ready innovation.This episode brings together a distinguished panel that has played a pivotal role in shaping Rajkot’s transformation:Mr. Samir DhadukDirector of IT, Rajkot Smart City Development Ltd. (RSCDL)Mr. Ravi ParmarDeputy GM (IT), RSCDLMr. Raghuvir KamatAVP – Projects, Allied DigitalMr. Chintan SoniSr. Project Manager, Allied Digital🎙️ Moderated by Romil Dodhiwala, this comprehensive conversation explores how Rajkot emerged as a nationally recognized Smart City—navigating rapid urban growth through visionary leadership, citizen-first governance, and technology with purpose.From strategic planning to real-world execution, this episode truly sets the tone for the entire season.✨ What you’ll experience in the full episode:The story behind the AI-powered Illegal Hawking Prevention System that delivered a 60% reduction in encroachments while safeguarding livelihoodsHow a future-ready Data Center became the backbone of 24×7 smart governanceThe high-impact RSCDL–Allied Digital collaboration that turned Rajkot into a national Smart City case studyEngaging moments around Rajkot’s food, culture, and its unstoppable entrepreneurial spirit💡 This episode proves that smart cities are built on vision, collaboration, and execution—not size.Rajkot stands as a blueprint for mid-sized cities aiming to lead with innovation.👉 Watch the full premiere episode on Tech Talks Podcast—where technology meets real-world transformation.Visit https://www.allieddigital.net/ to know more!#TechTalksRoundtable #RajkotSmartCity #SmartCityJourney #UrbanInnovation #AIforCities #DigitalGovernance #AlliedDigital