The government of Odisha, led by the honorable Chief Minister of Odisha, Shri Naveen Patnaik has created an of its kind of cyber security to protect the government data.
Claimed to be the first-of-its-kind in the country, the center will help protect data, applications, and ICT infrastructure of the state from security threats, officials said. The center has been set up by the state Electronics and IT Department, and Odisha Computer Application Centre.
The center has been set up using the latest security technologies, an official said, adding that the system is fully automated. The State Data Centre, State Wide Area Network, and Secretariat Network have been integrated with the CSOC, he said.
Features such as real-time threat intelligence feed make it unique in the country’s government sector, the official said. The facility was set up in six months, he added.