About the Initiative

Building a safer digital India, together.

Cybersecurity in AI Economy – CSR initiative by Microsoft is offered at no cost to students and participating educational institutions, supporting and enabling wider access.

About the Initiative

A Microsoft CSR initiative bringing education, industry and government together to strengthen India’s cyber resilience.

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Students and educators gather outside a campus entrance with cybersecurity programme banners on either side.
Students and educators at a programme launch

The programme develops practical skills, supports educators, strengthens government preparedness and expands cybersecurity awareness.

Our mission

Build skills. Strengthen institutions. Create opportunity. Advance cyber resilience.

Our objectives

Students and educators pose together between cybersecurity programme banners outside a campus building.
Students and educators together

Future-ready talent

Develop practical, industry-aligned cybersecurity capabilities.

Stronger academic pipelines

Enable educators and institutions to sustain cybersecurity education.

Inclusive opportunity

Expand access for women, underserved communities and Tier 2 and Tier 3 regions.

A connected ecosystem

Bring government, academia, industry and civil society together around India's cybersecurity agenda.

See how the mission becomes learning.

Explore the programme