NSW-India Cyber Security Exchange

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ICE71 ‘Innovation Cybersecurity Ecosystem at Block71’ is the region’s first cybersecurity entrepreneur hub. Founded by Singtel Innov8, the corporate venture capital unit of Singtel, and the National University of Singapore (NUS), through its entrepreneurial arm NUS Enterprise, we aim to strengthen Singapore’s growing cybersecurity ecosystem by attracting and developing competencies and deep technologies to help mitigate the rapidly increasing cybersecurity risks in the region.

Applicants will be evaluated on several criteria including maturity, fit with the Indian market and overall strategy, by a panel of cyber security experts and entrepreneurs who will shortlist ten to receive:

  • An intensive program of workshops and seminars at the Optus Macquarie Cyber Security Hub and mentoring from leading cyber security experts;
  • Travel and accommodation for a 12-day trip to India, where they will meet and learn from India-based technology company founders and entrepreneurs as well as meet potential clients;
  • Attendance at next year’s India Innovation Summit, located in Bangalore on 19-20 September;
  • Two days in Singapore at the ICE71‘Innovation Cybersecurity Ecosystem at Block71’ cyber security startup hub, which was founded by Singtel Innov8, the corporate venture capital unit of the Singtel Group.

Associate Professor Christopher Doche, Executive Director of the Optus Macquarie University Cyber Security Hub, said industry, academia and government were joining forces to support innovation and drive economic growth in NSW.

Application deadline is 8 March 2019, 5pm. For more information visit https://bit.ly/2SejK6m

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