Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the fifth edition of the Global Conference on Cyber Space (GCCS), one of the worlds largest such, on November 23, an official statement said on Thursday. The theme of the 2-day conference is Cyber4All: A Secure and Inclusive Cyberspace for Sustainable Development.
“This is a historic moment for all of us to host the Fifth edition of the GCCS in India. I believe it is a recognition of India’s emerging role as a massive cyber power, accelerated by the Digital India push, which has acquired international acknowledgment,” said Ravi Shankar Prasad. “The GCCS 2017 is certainly in accord with the PM’s vision to transform India into a digitally empowered country. GCCS 2017 will give the world’s cyber community a unique opportunity to learn from global experience and expert insight, and discover more about the technology led transformation being engineered in India,” he added.