Sooraj Shah, The Independent

Sooraj Shah

The Independent

United Kingdom

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Past:
  • The Independent
  • diginomica
  • Information Age
  • Forbes
  • The INQUIRER
  • V3
  • Computing Magazine

Past articles by Sooraj:

Unilever’s rebrand of Fair & Lovely is a sticking plaster – it shouldn’t sell skin lightening creams at all

The idea of lighter, fairer skin being "better" has been a mainstay of South Asian culture for so many years. Just a quick glance at Bollywood’s main roster of stars is testament to this – as are the brands and products they have willingly endorsed. This perception has not only remained in South Asia – those South Asians born in other countries have also had the same thinking → Read More

Dubai Airports breaks up silos with Okta for a better passenger experience

Dubai Airports technology chief Michael Ibbitson discusses its use of Okta's identity platform and why the aviation industry should break up identity silos → Read More

Is using future data tech just a pipe-dream for charities?

Sooraj Shah asks IT leaders in the charity sector whether they can see themselves using future data technology or it out of their reach? → Read More

Who hires the CDO –– or does the chief data officer hire themselves?

Sooraj Shah asks who is in the unenviable position of having to hire for a completely new C-level position and whether they’re the right fit → Read More

Government CIOs use of data analytics: challenges and opportunities

The public sector has many of the same challenges as the private sector but is hampered by a lack of budget and focus → Read More

Airbus Has Been Hit By A Data Breach

There could be more to Airbus' data breach than merely some employee details being stolen - could a nation state be behind the attack? → Read More

What CIOs Should Beware Of In 2019

CIOs have an unpredictable and uncertain year ahead, but if they can navigate through some of these obstacles, they could make a huge impact on their businesses. → Read More

Customers want AWS to do more to democratize cloud and machine learning

AWS customers say Amazon should do more to democratize its technology such as machine learning as well as helping to build cloud skills → Read More

DNC hacker Guccifer 2.0 outed as 'member of Russian military intelligence'

DNC hacker Guccifer 2.0 outed as 'member of Russian military intelligence' → Read More

Openreach to hire 3,500 trainee FTTH engineers over the next year

Openreach will hire 3,500 trainee FTTH engineers over the next year → Read More

Connexin drops out of next week's 4G and 5G spectrum auction

Connexin drops out of next week's 4G and 5G spectrum auction → Read More

EU set to hit US tech firms with three per cent turnover tax

EU set to hit US tech firms with three per cent turnover tax → Read More

Chinese gov 'bans' security researchers from attending foreign conferences

Chinese gov 'bans' security researchers from attending foreign conferences → Read More

Phishing scammers pinched more than £100,000 of loan money from Uni students

Phishing scammers pinched more than £100,000 of loan money from Uni students → Read More

NSA expunges 'honesty' and 'openness' from its core values

NSA expunges 'honesty' and 'openness' from its core values → Read More

Personal data of one billion Indian citizens available online 'for £6'

Personal data of one billion Indian citizens available online 'for £6' → Read More

FireEye uncovers 'destructive' Iran govt-linked hacking group APT33

FireEye uncovers 'destructive' Iran govt-linked hacking group APT33 → Read More

Avast takes dig at Cisco, thanks Morphisec for uncovering CCleaner compromise

Avast takes dig at Cisco, thanks Morphisec for uncovering CCleaner compromise → Read More

Equifax was hacked five months earlier than it disclosed, claim reports

Equifax was hacked five months earlier than it disclosed, claim reports → Read More

CCleaner hack: 'Supply-chain attack' saw app install malware on users' machines

CCleaner hack saw popular app distribute malware for almost a month → Read More