India’s first Google Safety Engineering Centre (GSEC)
Context
The Telangana entered into a strategic agreement with Google for establishing India’s first Google Safety Engineering Centre (GSEC) at Hyderabad.
About
GSEC in Hyderabad would be the second-of-its-kind in the Asia-PAcific region, after Tokyo, and only the fifth in the world, with similar facilities in Dublin, Munich and Malaga.
This GSEC is a specialized international cybersecurity hub that will play a vital role in developing advanced security and online safety products for the Indian context.
The centre will focus on cutting-edge research, AI-driven security solutions, and creating a collaborative platform for leading experts and researchers in cybersecurity.
It also aims to foster skill development, boost employment, and enhance cybersecurity capabilities in India.