BT Global and the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), an organization established under the Government of India Ministry of Communications & Information Technology, have announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance the overall security of the computing environment in the country.

The MOU was signed by Sudhir Narang, BT India managing director, and director, CERT-In, Dr. Gulshan Rai.

The scope of the MOU includes technical co-operation and information exchange, knowledge sharing, emergency response and coordination, executive information exchange and training as well as customer education and outreach.

Commenting on the association, Mr., Rai of CERT-In said, “BT is a giant in the area of communication. This Memorandum of Understanding will help in capacity development particularly training our manpower for implementing the best security practices and understanding techniques and technology for enhancing security of the networks.”

•Date: 26th June 2009• Region: India •Type: Article •Topic: ISM news
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