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“Innovate for Accessible India” Campaign launched by NASSCOM along with Microsoft
The NASSCOM (National Association of Software and Service Companies) recently launched the “Innovate for Accessible India” campaign along with Microsoft India. The other partners of the initiative include Ministry of Science and Technology, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities. About the Initiative The Initiative aims to sort out ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2020
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: 2011 census • Cyberspace • Data protection • Data Security Council of India • Divyangs • NASSCOM • Nasscom's Data Security Council of India • Privacy • Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act 2016
CBI officer B. P. Raju wins India Cyber Cop of the Year 2019 award
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officer B P Raju was awarded the ‘India Cyber Cop of the Year 2019’ during the Annual Information Security Summit held at Gurgaon, Haryana. He won the award for investigating and cracking a fraud case in an online entrance exam conducted by an engineering college in Rajasthan. Key Highlights The ..
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Topics: Annual Information Security Summit • B P Raju • CBI • Data Security Council of India • DSCI • India Cyber Cop of the Year 2019 • NASSCOM-DSCI
TechSagar: National Repository of India’s cyber tech capabilities
National Cyber Security Coordinator’s office in partnership with Data Security Council of India (DSCI) launched a platform called ‘TechSagar’. It is a platform to discover consolidated and comprehensive repository of India’s cyber technological capabilities through a portal. About TechSagar It is a dyanmic platform to discover capabilities of Indian Industry, academia and research across 25 ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Data Security Council of India • NASSCOM • National Cyber Security Coordinator • TechSagar
Data Security Council of India (DSCI) launches TechSagar
The Data Security Council of India (DSCI) in partnership with National Cyber Security Coordinator’s office has recently launched national repository ‘TechSagar’ to facilitate new opportunities for businesses and academia to collaborate, connect and innovate, in future. The TechSagar provides insights about capabilities of more than 4000 entities from industry, academia and research across 25 technology ..
Topics: Ambient intelligence • Blockchain • Cloud computing • Cloud infrastructure • Computer security • Computing • Data Security Council of India • Digital technology • Emerging technologies • Information and communications technology • Internet of things • Technology assessment
Google joins hands with Union Government for ‘Digital Payment Abhiyan’
Nasscom’s Data Security Council of India (DSCI) has recently collaborated with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and Google India to launch a nationwide awareness campaign ‘Digital Payment Abhiyan’. The campaign will educate end-users on the benefits of making digital payments and urge them to adopt security and safety best practices. The pan-India ..
Topics: Data Security Council of India • DSCI • E-commerce in India • Economy • Financial services • Mobile payments • Mobile payments in India • Money • Online payments • Payment systems
IIT Kharagpur wins DSCI Excellence Award 2018 for cyber security education
IIT Kharagpur has won the DSCI Excellence Award 2018 for cyber security education by Data Security Council of India (DSCI), an industry body on data protection set up up by NASSCOM. The institute was awarded for its focused curricula and research work in cryptography, hardware security, cyber security, Internet of Things (IoT) security, and network ..
Topics: Computer security • Data Security Council of India • DSCI • Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur • Information Age • Information and communications technology • Internet of things • Kharagpur • Technology