India, March 13 -- Cisco, a prominent global technology leader, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Karnataka Innovation Technology Society (KITS), Department of Electronics, IT, Bt, Government of Karnataka. This collaboration aims to provide cybersecurity training to 40,000 individuals and enhance cyber awareness. This initiative primarily focuses on gender diversity, with women comprising half of the trained workforce, and addressing the escalating demand for cybersecurity expertise amidst an evolving threat landscape.

As per Cisco's Cybersecurity Readiness Index, 90% of Indian organizations anticipate disruptions due to cybersecurity incidents in the coming 12 to 24 months. Additionally, an Information System...