- Deloitte India introduced its new Bengaluru cyber security office which operates from its ConnectSafe facility. The facility operates as the first ConnectSafe office in India. The center covers an area of 4,500 square feet.
- The new office focuses on cyber security for modern digital systems. The organization defends both essential infrastructure and its interconnected networks.
Focus on Real-World Cyber Threats
The ConnectSafe facility will analyze real-world cyber threat scenarios. The scenarios will include multiple industries from the following list.
- Automotive systems
- Medical technology (MedTech) devices
- Consumer digital ecosystems
The office will use simulated cyber attacks to test security systems. The goal is to identify weaknesses in connected systems.
Protection for Operational Technology
The cyber security center will also examine vulnerabilities in operational technology (OT). These systems manage physical operations which occur in industrial settings.
Key focus areas include:
- Protection of critical infrastructure
- Safety of human lives
- Security of hyper-connected systems
- Defense beyond traditional data protection
Experts at the center will study these risks. The study will also lead to recommendations which reduce cyber vulnerabilities.
Industry Perspective
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Romal Shetty, the CEO of Deloitte South Asia declared that companies need to strengthen their cyber defense systems.
- He explained that today's industries need to establish more digital connections. Digital networks drive the operations of smart factories and power systems and vehicles and medical devices. The change has resulted in cyber threats which can disrupt both essential services and economic systems.
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