New Delhi, Delhi Apr 13, 2018 (Issuewire.com) - “Conference on Cyber Security, Data Protection and Big Data Analytics by CKS and CENJOWS at New Delhi -11th April 2018”
A conference on Cyber Security, Data Protection and Big Data Analytics was organized in Delhi on 11th April,18 at the Constitution club of India, Delhi.. The programme was organized by CKS in association with CENJOWS. Union HRD Minister Shri Prakash Javadekar was the Chief Guest of the program.
Many renowned dignitaries of the country attended the conference. Several topics related to the cyber security had been raised in the conference. This is the fourth such conference organised to discuss on the subject.
The Union HRD Minister Shri Prakash Javadekar released the “Cyber Security of Citizen 2030 book” at the event, a collection of articles by various stakeholders .Mr Javadekar emphasized that information related to technology should be given to the children. He urged the public to send in more suggestions as part of the govt.'s move to reform school curriculum . He mentioned that Use of technology in welfare schemes under PM Modi’s leadership has helped India save nearly ₹57,000cr, Use of technology in governance has even helped in curbing cases of fraudulent scholarships, added the Minister. It's important to inculcate the right use of technology in children from an early age, said the MHRD Minister.
Mr Vinit Goenka , CKS who has been championing the cause of Data Sovereignty welcomed the PM Modi’s decision of localization of Data servers and emphasized on the need to ensure Data Sovereignty, Data Localization and Right to be forgotten.
Lt Gen Vinod Khandare, AVSM, SM (Former DG, Defense Intelligence Agency), Lt Gen Vinod Bhatia from CENJOWS , Former Rajya Sabha member Journalist Mr Tarun Vijay and Mr.Vikrant Khandelwal of ABVP graced the conference. Mr Tarun Vijay spoke about conducting special program for parliamentarians to sensitize them on the subject.
“Overdependence on foreign suppliers of hardware only serves to makes #Indian data vulnerable to misuse and cyberattacks”, said Vice Chairman, Lt. Gen. VM Patil at #CyberandDataSecurity2030 Conference in New Delhi.
“It is up to #India's younger generation to take the lead in creating appropriate mechanisms to ensure data sovereignty”, said Chairman, Lt. Gen. Dr. DB Shekatkar. He added Despite #India poised to become the world's largest repository of personal data, proper safegaurds are yet to be in place.
Stalwards such as Microsoft’s Senior Attorney Manager Ms. Meenu Chandra, Mr Anil Bhasin, Regional VP India and SAARC, Palo Alto Network , Shri Bharat Panchal, and SVP and Head Risk Management of National Payment Corporation of India, Commander L R Prakash from CDAC Chennai, Dr Unnat Pandit Operations Head of Atal Innovation Mission, Niti Aayog, and Chinmaya Goyal from Niti Aayog , Mr Ambarish Bakaya from HPE , Mr. Rajat Dhar, Founder of Finogent Advisory , Rear Admiral Sudharshan Shirkhande expressed their thoughts at the conference.
In technical session, Sanjaya Das, former Additional Member of the Railway Board , Dr Janmejay Thakur, Technical Director, National Information Centre as well as former MD of CRIS, Ms. Vandana Nanda also expressed their views. The first panel discusscion was Need of Data privacy in the age of emerging technology. Mr. Karma Bhutia, Founder of Ishippo, moderated the debate . Mr. Rahul Sharma, Founder of The Perspective Mr. Tabrez Ahmed , Director of UPES Law School, Mr. Chinmaya Goyal of Planning Commission, Khushboo Jain, advocate Supreme Court, Sanjukta Mukherjee from Jaago Teens NGO and Anoop Chaturvedi of HP Enterprise were also present in the panel. In the second panel opportunities related to big data was discussed by Mr. Kazim Rizvi, from the Dialogue, Dr Avik Sarkar Head Data Analytics Cell , Niti Aayog, Rohini Raina, Managing Partner of Finogent Advisory, Mr.Nirmalyo Banerjee of Aeronube Technolgy and Mr. Saurabh Rai from Tech Mahindra Business Service.
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