SCOPE Organises Workshop on Cyber Security Challenges
SCOPE in association with Data Security Council of India (DSCI) organised Workshop on “Approaching Cyber Security Challenges in CII Sector” to sensitize PSUs on cyber security and data process challenges. Sanjay Panda, former Chief Secretary, Govt. of Tripura & former Secretary to Govt. of India inaugurated the workshop in the presence of Neeta Verma, DG, NIC, Sanjay Bahl, DG, CERT-IN, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MEITY), Rakesh Maheshwari, Scientist G & Group Coordinator, MEITY, Vinayak Godse, Vice President, DSCI and PK Sinha of SCOPE.
Vellore Institute of Tech to tackle Environmental Disaster
A team from Vellore Institute of Technology decided to take an underrated global phenomenon called Ocean Acidificationthat has been affecting the world’s oceans, estuaries and waterways andis usingiGEM as a platform to tackle this. The Team — iGEM VIT — is working on a novel idea to tackle this major environmental disaster, where the pH of oceans is gradually decreasing, making them acidic.