Empowering MSMEs Against Cyber Threats: U.S. Consulate General's Workshop in Agartala.Building Cyber Resilience: Strengthening MSMEs in East and Northeast India

Empowering MSMEs Against Cyber Threats: U.S. Consulate General's Workshop in Agartala 

The U.S. Consulate General Office in Kolkata organized a comprehensive workshop in Agartala, hosted at the state guest house, to empower Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) with the knowledge and practical skills needed to identify and combat cybersecurity threats. This initiative, supported by the U.S. Consulate General Kolkata, focuses on bolstering cyber resilience, especially among women entrepreneurs, across East and Northeast India.

The U.S. Consulate General's workshop in Agartala serves as a vital step in enhancing the cybersecurity preparedness of MSMEs. With a strong focus on women entrepreneurs, this initiative aims to equip businesses in East and Northeast India with the tools to navigate the growing threat of cybercrimes. Juan Clar, Deputy Director of the American Center, emphasized the importance of cybersecurity in the modern age and the strategic partnership between the U.S. and India in addressing these challenges. The workshop received support from various partners, including CUTS International, CDAC, and the Government of Tripura, as they work together to empower local enterprises and communities against cyber threats.