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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (NewsVoir) As a part of the AIBX 2022 Business Mission, the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) launched future skills initiatives, the Australia-India Cybersecurity Hackathon Challenge along with key partnerships and initiatives in Bengaluru today.
Austrade’s future skills initiatives will support skilling capacity in India by upskilling India’s workforce through world-class Australian vocational, training and education programs.
Austrade will bring a delegation of Australian skills providers to India early 2023, to exchange ideas and partner for success with Indian counterparts.
To support tech collaboration, Austrade has partnered with NASSCOM and 2 universities for the Australia-India CybersecurityHackathon Challenge.
This program will bring together industry and academia to showcase the cyber credentials of Australian and Indian universities and their students.
Students competing in this challenge will tackle real-world challenges, during the hackathon, with the help of industry experts.
Speaking at the launch, Mr.
Xavier Simonet, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Trade and Investment Commission, Australian Government said, “Australian Government Education initiatives are designed to shape the global careers of Indian students.
We work closely with the students to assure world-class education, skills to support strong careers pathways and an unmatched lifestyle for students.