"Building the next generation of cyber professionals is key to securing India's critical information infrastructure, battling cybercrime and making the Digital India initiative successful," Nasscom President R Chandrashekhar said. SR SBT SA (This story has not been edited by timesofindia.com and is auto–generated from a syndicated feed we subscribe to.)
India’s IT industry body, Nasscom, estimates that global efforts to protect against cyber attacks will create a $35bn revenue opportunity for the country. It also suggests that this could result in one million employment opportunities for Indian IT professionals by 2025 when it predicts India ’s share of world GDP would rise from 2.1% today to 4.9% by then.