GMR Aviation Academy has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with National Forensic Science University (NFSU) to develop and lengthen instructional programmes within the area of aviation forensics and cyber safety, a press release stated on Wednesday.
As part of the settlement, the GMR Group will sponsor home and worldwide college students within the area of aviation cyber safety with one-year of onsite coaching at GMR Airports, the assertion stated.
According to the official assertion, a analysis centre, licensed by National Forensic Science University, can be arrange within the campus of GMR Aviation Academy in Hyderabad, as per the memorandum of understanding.
“NFSU scholars can pursue a full-time PhD in aviation forensics and cyber security domain at this unique centre with research and development opportunities in the live airport environment,” it talked about.
“Technology and digitization have brought many advantages to the aviation sector, but at the same time, these have created challenges in managing cyber vulnerabilities in such a complex environment,” Ashwani Lohani, CEO, GMR Services Business, stated.
GMR Airports, a part of the GMR Group, handle and function airports in Hyderabad and Delhi in India.
“Especially after the COVID-19, cyber attacks and threats have increased many folds, and organisations are in search of cyber security and forensics experts to create a cyber shield against any kind of cyber threats,” Lohani famous.
According to Lohani, there’s a enormous scarcity of skilled cyber safety and forensics specialists within the nation, and on this planet. “In fact, there is a vast opportunity for such cyber security professionals, and bulk-hiring requirements exist for these professionals once they successfully complete these courses,” he additional famous.
With inputs from PTI.
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