Phygital Lab launched at Hyderabad airport

The GMR Group said its entities GMR Aviation Academy (GMRAA) and Gramax Cybersec recently launched a first-of-its-kind Phygital Lab, along with their partner Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC), at the GMR Hyderabad International Airport. GMRAA has allocated 10,000 sft to develop the new Hyderabad Campus that houses the Aviation Cyber Security Phygital Lab. Cyberange is the technology partner and solution provider. ISAC is the knowledge partner who has designed the detailed training program with GMRAA to develop cyber security capabilities.

The Phygital lab is developed for airport management, cybersecurity professionals, air traffic control personnel, aviation regulators, and law enforcement agencies. The lab incorporates advanced technologies such as IoT devices, OT systems, physical cyber range setups, and cutting-edge cybersecurity tools. It will be available for conducting training programmes for cybersecurity teams on protecting Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) from cyber-attacks.