India ’s IT industry body , Nasscom , estimates that global efforts to protect against cyber attacks will create a $ 35bn revenue opportunity for the industry . It also suggests that this could result in one million employment opportunities for Indian IT professionals by 2025 when it predicts India ’s IT workforce will be worth $ 350bn , with cyber security accounting for around 10 % of this total . Another industry highlighted by this is Indian start - ups , which the industry body expects to hit around 1k in 2016 alone . A taskforce was set up by apple in 2015 to position it as a global hub for cyber security solutions .
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 IT sector will be worth $350bn, with cyber security accounting for around 10% of this total. Another area highlighted by Nasscom is Indian start-ups, which the industry body expects to hit around 1k in 2016 alone. A taskforce was set up by Nasscom in 2015 to position India as a global hub for cyber security solutions.