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Welcome to the September issue of Offshore Insights!
Federal and state regulations can affect any outsourcing strategy, but this
factor can be magnified when developing a globalization strategy. What are the
regulations can affect your globalization strategy? How do you ensure that
safeguards are in place to ensure compliance? What due diligence steps can you
take to minimize your risks?
We are tracking the offshore outsourcing space to give you updated news, views
and trend to add value to your offshore outsourcing decisions. This month, we
explore how security is vital in outsourcing engagements and how to institute
basic precautions to ensure compliance.
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Offshore Outsourcing: Data Privacy & Security Regulations  |
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By neoIT
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This white paper provides insight into security laws in place to
ensure data confidentiality in an onshore-offshore environment. What factors
should organizations keep in mind when selecting offshore service providers to
ensure confidentiality in customer information? What steps should a client
organization take to ensure that adequate safeguards are in place?
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| Special Events |
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IT Offshore
Online Conference
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October 7 - 8, 2004
California, CA
Usha Sekhar, neoIT Director, will chair a
virtual conference & Q&A session on
Performing a Health Check of Offshore Operations,
on October 7, 2004.
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Sourcing 2004
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October 12 - 15, 2004
Huntington Beach, California
Debashish Sinha, neoIT Managing Director,
will present along with Paul Lotharius, Senior Vice-President, Trustmark, on
Globalizing Business Processes: A Case Study on Effective Sourcing Execution.
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American
Conference Institute -- Offshore Outsourcing 2004
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October 20 - 21, 2004
New York City, NY
Eugene Kublanov, neoIT Vice President, will
present on
the State Of Offshore Outsourcing, on
Wednesday October 20, 2004.
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Consulting Summit
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October 21 - 22, 2004
New York City, NY
Atul Vashistha, neoIT CEO, to present on
Outsourcing Opportunities and Challenges in the New Regulatory Environment,
on Thursday October 21, 2004.
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SR Institute's Outsourcing to India - The Next Steps
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November 4, 2004
Hotel Nikko, San Francisco, CA
Eugene Kublanov, neoIT Corporate
Vice-President, will present on
Looking to the Future: India in 2014, on
Thursday November 4, 2004, between 9 am 9.45 am.
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| Offshore Knowledge Center |
Visit
Offshore Knowledge Center to learn more about global and offshore
outsourcing. Examine best practices on the full lifecycle of offshoring from
assessment and due diligence to transition, on-going management and analysis.
You will find reports written by respected industry analysts, offshore articles
from around the Web, and other important resources, such as newsletters and
presentations.
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What’s new in the OKC |
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neoIT in the News |
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The Sweet Allure of Tech
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TIME Asia
September 2004
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“If the Indian [technology] industry keeps growing at present
rate of 40-50% annually, then the current outsourcing model could break down in
two to three years," says neoIT’s Avinash Vashistha.
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Making the Right Call 
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Destination CRM
August 2004
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"Training is typically developed and delivered by the downstream
trainers of the outsourcing organization, but there has to be oversight from
the client organization," says neoIT's Debashish Sinha.
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Offshoring Bonanza on the Cards
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Business Standard
August 2004
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“In 2005, IT services offered out of India are likely to grow at
40 per cent...the (Indian) market will be dominated in 5-8 years' time by third
parties, some of which will be former captives,” says neoIT’s Avinash
Vashistha.
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Opinion Poll |
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Are you adequately informed on offshore
outsourcing, state of the market, associated risks, service providers, total
cost of offshoring and related areas?
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Resources |
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Sourcing
Interests Group
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The Sourcing Interests Group assists members in learning from
each other's experiences in outsourcing, alliances, procurement, E-Commerce and
shared services. Interest areas include Information Technology, Corporate
Support Services, Business Processes and Supply Chain.
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