Soon city to house cyber security resource centre

Kolhapur | Wednesday | 14th November, 2018

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Kolhapur: The country’s first National Resource Centre in Cyber Security and Data Sciences will be housed at Shivaji University, Kolhapur (SUK). We have got a good response initially, as all the seats have been reserved for the training,” Kamat said.The resource centre will be useful for offering cyber security and safety audit to government and corporate offices, Kamat said. Training will be offered in cyber security for both government and the corporate sectors, and this trained manpower would also offer cyber safety audit, said RK Kamat, Director, Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), SUK.Kamat said training will be given under the Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching (PMMMNMTT) scheme and subjects like cyber forensics and cyber evidence will be covered.“The first batch of the cyber security course will start from November 26. Vice-chancellor Devanand Shinde said this would prove a milestone for SUK as it would be the first centre of its kind in the country – several universities were in the race for this, he said. This will aid in the knowledge on how to overcome these..