India looks to position itself as cybersecurity hub in post-Covid world

With increasing cyber threats, the demand for cybersecurity software products, services and professionals is at an all-time high

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The post-Covid world is completely different in many aspects. One major change is that it has become increasingly digitised

The post-Covid world is completely different in many aspects. One major change is that it has become increasingly digitised. This also has led to increasing cyber threats, with the demand for software products, services and professionals at an all-time high.

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India, considered the technology back-office of the world, also does not want to miss out on the opportunity to position itself as a hub for this emerging opportunity. According to Nasscom-McKinsey Perspective 2025, has been identified as a major growth vertical, along with Cloud and Big Data.

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First Published: Sun, January 10 2021. 20:01 IST
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