LTTS bags $100 million cybersecurity deal from Maharashtra State Cyber Department.
Engineering and technology services firm L&T Technology Services (LTTS) on Friday said it has won a $100 million (around Rs 800 crore) cyber security project from the Maharashtra State Cyber Department
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Bengaluru, 15 March: Engineering and technology services firm L&T Technology Services (LTTS) on Friday said it has won a $100 million (around Rs 800 crore) cyber security project from the Maharashtra State Cyber Department.
Under this initiative, LTTS in consortium with KPMG as forensics partner will provide advanced cyber security solutions for the state enhancing public safety against cyber threats, the company said in a statement.
The company, which is subsidiary of L&T Group,will establish an AI, ML-driven cybersecurity & digital threat analytics centre for Maharashtra Cyber, a nodal agency for the state's cyber security and investigation, to enhance citizen cyber safety and awareness.
The project entails designing a sophisticated cybersecurity system and establishing a state-of-the-art, fully equipped, cyber security and cybercrime prevention centre to address cybercrime incidents and investigations by leveraging AI and digital forensic tools.
"This first-of-its-kind deal is more than just a business achievement for us. It’s an opportunity to leverage our experience in setting up over 25 command centres and recognising the growing criticality of cybersecurity and the need to invest in advanced digital safeguard platforms and tools. This deal will set the stage for LTTS to scale its offerings for our global clientele,” said Amit Chadha, CEO and managing director, LTTS.
The programme also encompasses a digital threat analytics centre (DTAC) paired with a centre of excellence (COE) that will equip the forensic team, a central emergency response team (CERT). The facility will deal with incident response and investigation based on advanced cyber threat intelligence, analytics and security operations fortified by AI & ML technologies.