Kerala Chief Minister Inaugurates Advanced Cybersecurity Operations Centre (SOC) Developed by C-DOT
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| Why in News? | Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated the Advanced Cybersecurity Operations Centre (SOC) of the Kerala Police Cyber Division via video conferencing to strengthen cybersecurity for police systems and critical infrastructure. |
| Developing Agency | Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), under the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications, Government of India, designed and developed the TRINETRA Cyber Security Operation Centre for Kerala Police. |
| What is TRINETRA? | TRINETRA is an AI-powered, indigenous, integrated cybersecurity platform that enables enterprises to set up a comprehensive Security Operations Centre (SOC). It helps monitor endpoints, network traffic, and user behavior, proactively identifying vulnerabilities, detecting anomalies, and mitigating cyber threats. |
| SOC's Role and Objectives | - 24×7 cybersecurity monitoring for Kerala Police. - Protecting police headquarters, city commissionerates, and police stations. - Identifying and mitigating cyber threats. - Ensuring robust data protection and cybersecurity resilience. |
| Key Participants at the Event | - Kadakampally Surendran, Hon. MLA, Kazhakootam. - Dr. Pankaj Kumar Dalela, Executive Vice President, C-DOT. - Councilor Sridevi. A. - Technopark CEO, Sanjeev Nair. - G. Tech Secretary, Sreekumar. V. - Cyber Operation SP, Ankit Ashokan. - DySP Arunkumar. S. - Cyber Dome Inspector, Krishnan Potty KG. |
| C-DOT's Commitment | Dr. Rajkumar Upadhyay, CEO of C-DOT, expressed gratitude to Pinarayi Vijayan for supporting India's indigenous cybersecurity ecosystem. He assured C-DOT's continued commitment to developing and scaling advanced telecom and cybersecurity technologies for national security. |