Event explores DPDPA compliance, strategic alliances, and new revenue opportunities for system integrators
The Association of System Integrators and Retailers in Technology (ASIRT) hosted its 127th TechDay, drawing enthusiastic participation from members eager to explore cutting-edge business practices, data privacy compliance, and growth strategies through collaboration.
Opening the event, ASIRT President Bharat Chheda shared updates on ongoing initiatives and reinforced the association’s commitment to fostering professional development, networking, and collective success within the tech community.
Data Skill Systems, distributors for Synology, took center stage as the member sponsor, showcasing how partners can leverage Synology’s storage solutions to unlock new revenue streams. The session covered market positioning, evolving customer needs, and hands-on selling strategies tailored for system integrators.
“TechDay continues to be a beacon for collaboration, knowledge sharing, and future-focused growth in India’s IT ecosystem.”
— Bharat Chheda, President, ASIRT
A spirited discussion on ASIRT’s consortium model followed, with members sharing tangible success stories enabled through cross-collaboration. The feedback reaffirmed the association’s role as a powerful enabler of B2B connections and joint ventures.
A major highlight of the evening was the Evolve session by cybercrime investigator and data privacy expert Ritesh Bhatia, who unpacked the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA). His keynote covered key compliance themes such as:
- Data discovery and minimization
- Consent and cookie management
- Privacy-enhancing technologies
Ritesh offered practical advice tailored for system integrators, making the legal and technical aspects of DPDPA actionable for attendees.
The evening concluded with a networking dinner, where members deepened business ties and explored collaborative opportunities, underscoring ASIRT’s unique positioning as a growth catalyst for the Indian IT channel.
