The government on Wednesday launched the \u2018Cyber Security Grand Challenge 2.0\u2019 (CSGC 2.0) with a total prize money of \u20b96.85 crore, more than doubling the amount from \u20b93.2 crore in the first edition.<\/p>\n
The initiative will provide mentorship, capability-building and market access to innovators, startups and budding entrepreneurs, aligning with the goals of Digital India, Atmanirbhar Bharat and Viksit Bharat. <\/p>\n
A unique feature, the Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) of the product being developed as part of the challenge, will be owned by the respective startup.<\/p>\n
The whole process of \u2018CSGC 2.0\u2019 will run under various stages wherein mentorship will be provided at each stage, said MeitY.<\/p>\n
“The Cyber Security Grand Challenge 2.0 is a major government-backed initiative with a significant amount of prize money of \u20b96.85 crore and a focus on recognising startups offering innovative cybersecurity solutions,\u201d said S. Krishnan, Secretary, MeitY.<\/p>\n
Under the Grand Challenge, participants need to create solutions around six defined problem statement areas. <\/p>\n
Registration are now open till February 14, for innovative solutions in API Security, Data Protection, Wearable Privacy, Clone App Mitigation, AI Threat Detection, and Biometric Security.<\/p>\n
\u201cI hope the participants and winners will lead change and bring out home grown innovative security solutions to empower India\u2019s digital journey,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n
The challenge features an additional stage, the \u2018Go-to-Market\u2019 stage, in addition to three stages namely Idea, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), and Final Product Stage.<\/p>\n
It expands the scope of recognition by qualifying six startups for each problem statement at the Idea Stage, resulting in a total of 36 startups recognised in the early stage receiving \u20b95 lakh each, and 18 startups receiving \u20b910 lakh each at the Minimum Viable Product stage. <\/p>\n
Registration are now open till February 14, for innovative solutions in API Security, Data Protection, Wearable Privacy, Clone App Mitigation, AI Threat Detection, and Biometric Security.<\/p>\n
\u201cI hope the participants and winners will lead change and bring out home grown innovative security solutions to empower India\u2019s digital journey,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n
The challenge features an additional stage, the \u2018Go-to-Market\u2019 stage, in addition to three stages namely Idea, Minimum Viable Product (MVP), and Final Product Stage.<\/p>\n
It expands the scope of recognition by qualifying six startups for each problem statement at the Idea Stage, resulting in a total of 36 startups recognised in the early stage receiving \u20b95 lakh each, and 18 startups receiving \u20b910 lakh each at the Minimum Viable Product stage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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