RBI Governor lays foundation for new Data Centre and Cybersecurity Training Institute

RBI Governor lays foundation for new Data Centre and Cybersecurity Training Institute

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Category : Business and economics Published on: March 25 2023

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  • Shri Shaktikanta Das, Governor, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), laid the foundation stone for establishment of a “Greenfield Data Centre’ and ‘Enterprise Computing & Cybersecurity Training Institute’ in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
  • It will cover an area of 18.55 acres and will be able to address the emerging needs of the RBI and the financial sector.
  • This project is needed for augmenting the existing computing infrastructure of the RBI supported by cutting edge facilities for research and capacity building in emerging areas straddling central banking, technology and cybersecurity for a future ready RBI.
  • This new Data Centre and Training Institute will cater to the emerging requirements of the RBI and the financial sector.
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