Director General of Indian Computer Emergency Response Team CERT-In, Dr. Sanjay Bahl, has said India’s Cybersecurity Ecosystem scaled new heights with over 400 Startups and 6.5 Lakh Professionals powering a 20 Billion dollar Industry. Chairing an interactive session with journalists visiting from the European Union countries in New Delhi, Dr Bahl noted that these innovators are building advanced solutions for threat detection, cyber forensics, and AI-based monitoring systems, reinforcing India’s commitment to a secure and resilient digital ecosystem. He further elaborated on how CERT-In leverages Artificial intelligence-driven analytics and automation to detect, prevent, and respond to cyber incidents in real time. 

 

 

The session was conducted by CERT-In, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs. The interaction covered the roles and responsibilities of CERT-In in crisis management, vulnerability assessment, information sharing, and coordinated response to cyber incidents.