The Information Sharing and Analysis Centre (ISAC), a cyber security non-profit foundation, has entered into a MoU with Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering and Technology (VVIET) in Mysuru, in an effort to bridge the gap between demand and availability of a talent pool of cyber security professionals in different domains.
After ISAC, which is also an independent certification body that manages the National Security Database (NSD) certification programme recognised by the Government of India, entered into a MoU with VVIET. Recently, its Director P. Aanand Naidu held an awareness session for its students.
The session titled “Cyber Security as a career opportunity for students” sought to sensitise the students about the field of cyber security, the huge gap in demand and supply for cyber security professionals, the criticality of cyber security capacity building and need for enriching the National Security Database.