Hyderabad Becomes Google’s Cybersecurity Hub with GSEC Launch
In a significant boost to India’s digital and cybersecurity landscape, Google launched its first Safety Engineering Centre (GSEC) in the Asia-Pacific region in Hyderabad on June 18, 2025. The centre, inaugurated by Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, is Google’s fourth GSEC globally and aims to drive advancements in cybersecurity, responsible AI, and user safety. The launch follows the company’s announcement of its “Safety Charter for India’s AI-led Transformation,” reinforcing its commitment to protecting digital citizens.
The inauguration of Google’s GSEC in Hyderabad marks a milestone for India’s role in the global cybersecurity landscape. With rising online threats and expanding AI capabilities, this centre positions India as a strategic digital defence hub, while promoting responsible technology development across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.
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Summary/Static | Details |
Why in the news? | Hyderabad Becomes Google’s Cybersecurity Hub with GSEC Launch |
Event | Inauguration of Google Safety Engineering Centre (GSEC) |
Significance | 1st GSEC in Asia-Pacific, 4th globally |
Main Focus Areas | Cybersecurity, user safety, responsible AI |
Tech Used | AI, LLMs, Gemini Nano, SynthID, red teaming |
Inaugurated By | CM Revanth Reddy, IT Minister Sridhar Babu |
Stakeholder Impact | Boosts jobs, skilling, rural outreach, and digital trust |
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