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HCLTech launches cybersecurity awareness program for school teachers

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Aims to strengthen online safety of teachers and students in a digitally connected world

MADURAI, India, Sept 5, 2023HCLTech, a leading global technology company, has launched a cybersecurity awareness program for school teachers and educators in India.

Dr. Palanivel Thiaga Rajan, Hon’ble Minister for Information Technology and Digital Services, Tamil Nadu, felicitated the first batch of around 100 government school teachers who underwent the HCLTech program.

The program on cybersecurity awareness is executed on HCLTech’s Career Shaper advanced edtech platform and enables school teachers and educators to promote cybersecurity awareness and online safety among students. The eight-hour program includes live sessions, online assignments and hands-on exercises on fundamental cybersecurity concepts, threat landscapes and best practices. School teachers and educators from anywhere in India can learn from industry experts and explore real-life scenarios to develop a deep understanding of cyber threats and effective ways to mitigate them.

“This certification program on cybersecurity awareness for school teachers and educators represents our commitment to nurturing a secure digital ecosystem from the ground up. By empowering teachers with advanced cybersecurity knowledge, we are ensuring that the next generation is well-prepared to navigate the challenges of the digital age,” said Srimathi Shivashankar, Corporate Vice President and Business Head – EdTech Services, HCLTech.

“It brings me immense pleasure to acknowledge and felicitate those teachers who have completed HCLTech’s cybersecurity program. This certification enhances the educational skills of teachers and ensures that our future generations are well-prepared to navigate the digital landscape safely and securely, while creating a safer digital environment for all,” said Dr. Palanivel Thiaga Rajan, Minister for Information Technology and Digital Services, Tamil Nadu.

About HCLTech

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 223,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending June 2023 totaled $12.8 billion. To learn how we can supercharge progress for you, visit hcltech.com.

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