Defenders of Digital Bharat: Securing India’s next era of digital finance – CNBC TV18

In TrendsStocks To WatchStock MarketNifty OutlookBank Strike DeferredGold and SilverDefenders of Digital Bharat: Securing India’s next era of digital financeAs India’s financial ecosystem becomes more digital, interconnected and AI-driven, technology leaders are rethinking how cybersecurity, resilience and trust need to evolve.By CNBCTV18.com September 28, 2026, 7:54:41 PM IST (Published)India’s financial ecosystem is being reshaped by digital payments, fintech platforms, cloud services and increasingly AI-driven applications. As these services become more interconnected, the cybersecurity challenge is also changing, extending beyond individual institutions to the wider ecosystem of applications, infrastructure, partners and customers that underpin digital finance.To explore this, Fortinet and CNBC-TV18 launched the Defenders of Digital Bharat initiative. This platform brings together leading technology and cybersecurity experts to discuss the challenges shaping India's digital future. A recent panel focused specifically on building digital trust at scale. The panel included Bibhu Krishnan, Chief Technology Officer at Policybazaar. Joining him was Muneer H. KongaWani, Deputy General Manager and Chief Information Security Officer at J&K Bank. Sachit Singh, Chief Information Security Officer at Pine Labs, also participated. Subramanian Udaiyappan, Senior Director of Platforms and AI (SecOps & Advanced Threat Solutions), Fortinet for India and the SAARC region, completed the expert group.Maintaining Uniformity Across ChannelsThe…

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