Google emphasizes on online safety, will spend Rs 16 crore

Google said that all these efforts are aimed at strengthening the country's growing digital economy against cyber threats. Google said it will organize a multi-city cyber security roadshow to raise around 100,000 IT developers and startup professionals across the country.

Google emphasizes on online safety, will spend Rs 16 crore

The second edition of Safer with Google, which is organized annually by Google, was organized. In this event, Google laid great emphasis on the issue of online safety in India. Google called the issue of online safety important in the midst of the growing phase of digitization in India. During this, Google announced an online safety campaign, in which roadshows will be held in many cities regarding online safety and cyber security. Google will spend about $ 2 million or Rs 16 crore on online safety awareness.

There will be an emphasis on awareness of online safety

The fund will be used to raise awareness of the safety of women, small businesses, senior citizens and the LGBTQIA+ community. Sanjay Gupta, Vice President and Head, Google India said that India is moving towards becoming a truly digital economy. But during this time online security also becomes important.

Security is also important with the digital economy

Google said that all these efforts are aimed at strengthening the country's growing digital economy against cyber threats. Google said it will organize a multi-city cyber security roadshow to raise around 100,000 developers, IT and startup professionals across the country. The company also announced a multilingual user awareness campaign supported by the Ministry of IT and Digital India Corporation to encourage internet users to adopt best practices for safety digital transactions.