DSCI Cybersecurity Center hosts major conference in Hyderabad
Jayesh Ranjan commended the VPAT exercise conducted by CCoE for government websites and encouraged collaboration to enhance cybersecurity measures
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Hyderabad: DSCI Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence, Telangana, headquartered in Hyderabad, hosted a Cybersecurity and Privacy Conference aimed at raising awareness about cyber-attacks and devising strategies to mitigate them. Dr Sriram Birudavolu, CEO of the Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence Telangana, led this initiative.
The conference, attended by various government departments' representatives, featured sessions covering Cybersecurity Best Practices, Data Privacy, Risk Management, and Incident Response. Notable guests included Dr Jayesh Ranjan, Special Chief Secretary, ITE&C Department, and industry experts like Mr Vinayak Godse, CEO of DSCI.
Mr Jayesh Ranjan commended the VPAT exercise conducted by CCoE for government websites and encouraged collaboration to enhance cybersecurity measures. Dr. Sriram Birudavolu highlighted the CCoE's mission to provide secure cyberspace and indigenous solutions for government entities.
The event also recognized startups and partners for their contributions to cybersecurity. Leading industry players showcased their products and services tailored to government needs. Stalls by companies such as TCP Wave and Qualys provided insights into cybersecurity solutions.
DSCI, a not-for-profit industry body on data protection, collaborates with governments and industry sectors to promote cybersecurity and privacy. The Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence, Telangana, a joint initiative by the Government of Telangana and DSCI, fosters innovation, entrepreneurship, and capability building in cybersecurity and privacy.
