Information Security Education and Awareness (ISEA) Project Phase II

‘Information Security Education and Awareness (ISEA) Project Phase II’ was initiated with the objectives of capacity building in the areas of Information Security to address human resource requirements in the country, training of Government officials and spreading mass awareness through direct/indirect mode. C-DAC Hyderabad has been assigned as Project Management Unit for executing this project by Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India.

The project is being implemented through Fifty one (52) institutions for academic activities (4 ISRDCs, 7 RCs, 41 PIs in three categories), Sixteen (16) implementing agencies with one coordinating agency for training of Government Officials and C-DAC, Hyderabad as coordination agency for Awareness program. Please visit www.isea.gov.in / https://infosecawareness.in/ for more details.

The project comprises of following key components:

1. Generation of core research manpower

1. 1. Formal, non-formal courses

   2. Short term modular courses

   3. Faculty training

2. Training for Government personnel

3. Mass Awareness on Information Security

One of the activities under this programme is to spread Information Security Awareness among children, teachers, home users, IT and non-IT professionals throughout the country.