The Cyber Peace Foundation (CPF) in collaboration with the Delhi Public School, Greater Ranchi has planned to setup a cyber security, cyber forensic, innovation and incubation labs to train students from elementary stage to combat cyber misdeeds and other related issues. labs will be made operational within a month or two. As per the experts involved with the venture, beside the four major labs, cyber crime helpline number being developed in collaboration with Cyber Council of Singapore, Indian Cyber Army and Cybercrime.in including education and awareness programme design and development for online and offline delivery in collaboration with Quick Heal Academy are also on cards.
“These State -of -Art labs are being setup to create an ecosystem on cyber security and also to promote entrepreneurship in the State. The recent attacks on the banking system and cyber wars between countries where IOT devices are utilized to mount a huge cyber attacks gives us the clear indication that it is the right time to train the teenagers from early stage and make them the well versed with this entire nexus,” said Cyber security expert and CPF Founder, Vineet Kumar.
With ` 1000 crore fund announced for research and development (R&D) on cyber security by the National Security Advisor, Ajit Doval recently, the project is likely to gain some momentum in the coming days and will be expanded accordingly by adapting more innovative approaches.
“Experts from different technical fields will guide all students from Standard four on different sections of cyber security. Making things more secure, apart the basics of biometric system, the technocrats are also working to add on features like voice and vein recognition,” said, Naga Chetan of Visio Ingenii, UK and one of the collaborators in developing cyber Forensic laboratory.