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On certain days, HPE records as many as 2.6 billion logged requests and cybersecurity-related events. Cybersecurity, therefore, is no longer a “one-time effort” that companies are putting in, Sadasiva Ranganath said.
The rebound is expected after the Indian smartphone market fell volume terms for two years as demand in the entry-level segment got hit due to adverse macroeconomic factors, which led to higher prices, as well as the pandemic.
The research firms attributed the arrest in shipment fall to a revival in consumer demand with the macroeconomic factors improving, and they expect the pent-up demand from last year to kick in the last two quarters with inflation going down and markets primed for an upgrade cycle for a large number of consumers who purchased smartphones during the pandemic.
According to data shared by Gartner, Indian shipments of laptops and desktops are expected to drop 13.4% this calendar year to 12.4 million units from 14.4 million last year.
Apple’s renewed push in the Indian market may also influence consumers to shift to premium devices as they upgrade their 4G handsets.