About Cyber Secure India (CSI)
Cyber security should not remain locked inside specialist rooms.
India’s digital life now depends on payments, identity, messaging, education, healthcare, government services, cloud platforms, AI tools and small-business workflows. A fraud call can wipe out savings. A weak password can expose a student account. A rushed founder can ship a product with avoidable risk. A college learner can use powerful tools without understanding scope, consent or legal boundaries.
Cyber Secure India (CSI) exists because this gap is not only technical. It is behavioural, educational, institutional and local-language driven. People need to understand how attacks work, what to do in the first few minutes, when to report, how to preserve evidence and how to build skills responsibly.
The mission combines public-awareness workshops, ethical cyber training, job-ready skill pathways, CyberCoffee readiness sessions, research notes, AI security awareness and vernacular outreach. The goal is not fear. The goal is capability.
Our Mission
Transform India into a Cyber Secure Nation by 2030.
For Cyber Secure India (CSI), a cyber secure nation is not only a country with strong firewalls and advanced security teams. It is a country where citizens pause before panic payments, students learn cyber skills ethically, startups treat security as a habit, institutions rehearse incident response and communities can understand safety guidance in their own language.
The mission is built around six outcomes:
- Make cyber fraud awareness simple enough for families, students, teachers, shop owners and first-time internet users.
- Create job-ready cyber skill sets through hands-on labs, ethical hacking discipline, defensive interpretation and practical reporting.
- Help schools and colleges run responsible cyber learning without encouraging reckless tool use.
- Support startups, small businesses and public-facing teams through practical readiness conversations and action lists.
- Publish research and field notes that translate cyber risk into decisions for leaders, educators and citizens.
- Build local-language cyber safety resources so awareness does not remain limited to English-speaking audiences.
Founder
Abhijit Chatterjee
Founder, Cyber Secure India (CSI)
Abhijit Chatterjee founded Cyber Secure India (CSI) to bring citizen cyber safety, ethical cyber education and job-ready security skill sets into one practical national mission. The work is focused on making cyber security understandable for everyday users and serious enough for learners who want to build real capability.
“Cyber security must become a life skill, a job skill and a national trust skill. If people understand the attack, they can defend with confidence instead of fear.”
What We Believe
Awareness should create action, not just attendance.
A workshop is useful only if people leave knowing what to do differently. Cyber Secure India (CSI) focuses on habits: disconnect from a fraud call, verify independently, never share OTP or UPI PIN, preserve screenshots, call the bank through official channels and report quickly through 1930 or cybercrime.gov.in.
For learners, the same principle applies. A student should not jump directly into tools without understanding law, scope and ethics. Job-ready skill sets require discipline: lab boundaries, note-taking, reporting, defensive thinking, communication and the ability to explain risk clearly.
For institutions and startups, cyber readiness should not wait for a crisis. Access control, MFA, backups, cloud exposure, vendor risk, incident contacts, staff awareness and secure AI usage are practical starting points that every team can improve.
How We Work
A people-first operating model for cyber resilience.
Legal Disclaimer
Independent, private and mission-driven.
Cyber Secure India (CSI) is an independent private initiative and mission-driven organisation. It is not a Government of India website, does not represent any government department, does not issue official government directions and should not be treated as a law-enforcement or emergency-response body.
If a cyber fraud is happening now, stop communicating with the attacker, contact your bank through official channels and report immediately through helpline 1930 or the National Cyber Crime Portal at cybercrime.gov.in. Cyber Secure India (CSI) can support awareness, education and readiness, but it cannot freeze funds, investigate crimes, file official complaints on behalf of victims or guarantee recovery.
Any offensive-security education delivered by Cyber Secure India (CSI) is intended only for lawful, ethical and defensive learning in controlled environments with clear scope and permission. Participants are responsible for following applicable laws, institutional rules and ethical boundaries.