IIIT Hyderabad and NPCI Sign MoU to Strengthen Cybersecurity in Digital Payments
IIIT Hyderabad and the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on October 28 to strengthen cybersecurity in India's digital payments infrastructure. The collaboration will be led by IIIT's Cyber Manthan Center and directed by Professor Sandeep K Shukla. The initiative focuses on joint research, digital forensics, trusted infrastructure, and specialized training to build a skilled workforce capable of addressing emerging security challenges in digital payments. NPCI's managing director highlighted the value of combining industry experience with academic expertise to develop practical cybersecurity solutions.
Key points
- IIIT Hyderabad and NPCI establish research collaboration on digital payment cybersecurity
- Focus areas include cybersecurity research, digital forensics, and workforce training
- Aims to strengthen India's digital payments ecosystem security and resilience
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