1. About the Center
India’s rapid digitization and AI adoption are transforming every sector—from government and banking to telecom and energy. At the same time, cyber threats are growing in scale and sophistication.
The AI & Cyber Threat Research Center – India is a collaborative platform focused on strengthening cyber resilience, advancing trusted AI adoption, and building a future-ready cybersecurity talent pipeline for the country.
2. Objectives
The Center focuses on four priority areas:
- Threat Research: Identify and analyze cyber and AI threats targeting India’s digital ecosystem
- Collaboration: Work with government, industry, and academia to prevent and respond to attacks
- Adoption: Promote modern security architectures such as Zero Trust and AI-driven defense
- Talent Development: Support skilling and certification programs in AI and cybersecurity
These efforts aim to protect critical sectors, digital users, and national infrastructure.
3. Founding Members
Zscaler
Global cloud security leader providing threat intelligence and zero trust architecture capabilities.
Bharti Airtel
One of India’s largest telecom providers contributing deep network visibility and operational reach.
Together, they combine global intelligence and local scale to strengthen India’s cyber defenses.
4. eBook: Securing Digital India Against AI & Cyber Threats
Leveraging AI Security and Zero Trust
A practical guide for leaders across government and critical sectors to secure population-scale digital infrastructure and AI systems.
The book explains:
- Why legacy security models are failing
- How zero trust strengthens national cyber resilience
- The role of AI in both threats and defense
- Leadership priorities for securing India’s digital future