HCL Tech inks pact with IIT Kanpur to boost capabilities in cybersecurity

HCL Technologies on Monday said it has inked an agreement with the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) to collaborate in the area of cybersecurity.

As part of the pact, the IT company will work with C3iHub, a specialised cybersecurity research centre at IITK, a statement said.

“This collaboration will bring together the country’s brightest minds, advanced research capabilities and global resources to develop advanced solutions in the area of cybersecurity. HCL and IITK will bring in real world industry exposure to carry out joint initiatives and research,” it added.