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Updated on: Jul 2026
AI Fuels Cybersecurity Skills Gap: Accenture Report
Survey & Report

AI Fuels Cybersecurity Skills Gap: Accenture Report

As cyber threats grow more sophisticated and artificial intelligence (AI) transforms the security landscape, organizations are struggling to find cybersecurity professionals with the right mix of technical and business skills, according to a new report by Accenture. The report, “Reinventing the Cyber Workforce: Solving the Talent Imbalance,” reveals that the global cybersecurity talent shortage is […]

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Tech Mahindra Joins Accenture, TCS in Betting Big on Hyderabad
Industry

Tech Mahindra Joins Accenture, TCS in Betting Big on Hyderabad

Tech Mahindra has leased nearly 4 lakh square feet of premium office space in Hyderabad’s fast-growing Kondapur commercial district, reinforcing the city’s position as one of India’s leading technology and Global Capability Centre (GCC) hubs. According to property registration documents reviewed by CRE Matrix, the IT services major has signed a 10-year lease agreement for […]

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Accenture to Launch New Hyderabad Campus with 10.16 Lakh Sq Ft Office Lease
Employment

Accenture to Launch New Hyderabad Campus with 10.16 Lakh Sq Ft Office Lease

Accenture has leased approximately 10.16 lakh sq ft of commercial office space in Hyderabad’s Kondapur area in a 10-year agreement valued at over ₹1,000 crore, according to property registration documents accessed by CRE Matrix. The transaction marks one of the largest office leasing deals in the city’s recent commercial real estate history. The leased space […]

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Accenture Strengthens Cybersecurity Business with Three Acquisitions Despite Revenue..
Industry

Accenture Strengthens Cybersecurity Business with Three Acquisitions Despite Revenue..

Today, Accenture has announced its third-quarter earnings performance report and unveiled a major expansion of its cybersecurity business through a series of strategic acquisitions, even as the global consulting giant lowered the upper end of its annual revenue growth forecast amid continued caution in enterprise technology spending. Accenture Bets Big on Cybersecurity Growth The company […]

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Unilever, Accenture Scale AI Digital Twins Across Global Factories
Industry

Unilever, Accenture Scale AI Digital Twins Across Global Factories

Consumer goods giant Unilever has announced a strategic partnership with Accenture to scale the deployment of AI-enabled digital twins across its global manufacturing network. The multi-year initiative is designed to improve product quality, increase operational efficiency, reduce waste, and help factories respond more quickly to changing consumer demand. The move represents another milestone in Unilever’s […]

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Accenture 50-50 Hike Model: Employee Reactions Tell Mixed Story
Compensation

Accenture 50-50 Hike Model: Employee Reactions Tell Mixed Story

After more than two years of limited salary revisions, Accenture has announced a new compensation approach for employees in India, ending a wage freeze that had become a concern for many professionals. The company has introduced a “50-50 formula,” under which half of the salary increase will be added to an employee’s base pay, while […]

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Accenture Ends 2.5-Year Wage Freeze in India With 50-50 Formula
Industry

Accenture Ends 2.5-Year Wage Freeze in India With 50-50 Formula

Global IT consulting heavyweight Accenture has rolled out a sweeping overhaul of its worker compensation framework, structurally altering how salary increases are disbursed. Under a new system launched for the June 2026 compensation cycle, the company is splitting approved “stay-at-level” performance raises equally between permanent base pay increases and a one-time cash bonus. The revised […]

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Accenture Appoints Rakhi Madaan as Managing Director
Appointments

Accenture Appoints Rakhi Madaan as Managing Director

Accenture has promoted Rakhi Madaan to Managing Director, recognizing her leadership contributions after serving as Associate Director. With over 25 years of industry experience, Rakhi has been associated with Accenture for nearly 15 years and has built an impressive leadership journey across technology, software engineering, enterprise delivery, and digital transformation. Before elevation, she served as […]

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Accenture Sets Up New GCC in Pune with ₹325 Crore Deal
Industry

Accenture Sets Up New GCC in Pune with ₹325 Crore Deal

Accenture has signed a large office lease worth about ₹325 crore in Pune, showing its long-term focus on India’s tech sector. The company has taken more than 6 lakh square feet at Phoenix Millennium Towers, a fast-growing business area in Baner. The lease runs for over 15 years and is one of the biggest office […]

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Accenture Scales Microsoft Copilot to 743,000 Employees
Industry

Accenture Scales Microsoft Copilot to 743,000 Employees

In the largest enterprise deployment of generative AI to date, Accenture has announced the global rollout of Microsoft 365 Copilot to its entire workforce of 743,000 employees. This massive expansion follows a successful multi-phased pilot program and positions the professional services giant as a primary laboratory for AI-driven workforce transformation. Accenture Measured Gains in Speed and […]

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Accenture Appoints Vik Malhotra as Senior MD, Head- Total Rewards
Appointments

Accenture Appoints Vik Malhotra as Senior MD, Head- Total Rewards

Accenture appoints Vik Malhotra as Senior Managing Director and Head – Total Rewards. He is based in Washington, D.C., and started the role in March 2026. In this new role, Vik will lead the company’s global rewards work. This includes pay, benefits, and performance systems. His job is to make sure employee offers match business […]

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