TCA2I Industry Day
AI in Cyber Security: Security without Silos

1st October 2026

Nakshatra Auditorium
ASPIRE- IITB Research Park

About the Event:-
AI in Cyber Security: Security Without Silos

Shaping a Safer Digital Future with AI
AI is transforming the way we protect, detect, and respond to cyber threats.
Join industry leaders, researchers, start-ups, technology experts working at the forefront of AI, faculty, and students for a day of conversations, insights, technology showcase, and collaboration at TCA2I Industry Day 2026.

Expert Talks

Insights into the latest trends and applications of AI in Cyber Security.

Project Vajra Showcase

Discover indigenous solutions for endpoint security, compliance, and threat hunting.

Panel Discussion

Hear diverse perspectives on the future of AI-driven Cyber Security.

Connect & Collaborate

Meet experts and explore opportunities for partnerships, co-development, and technology transfer.

Be part of the Conversation

Discover. Connect. Collaborate. Shape the Future of Cyber Security.

Chief Guest

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Speakers & Panelists

 Dr. Sunil B. Mane
Associate Professor in the Department of CSE
Dr. Sunil B. Mane
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Dr. Sunil B. Mane

Dr. Sunil B. Mane is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and Training & Placement Officer at COEP Technological University, Pune. His research interests include Information and Cyber Security, Machine and Deep Learning, Blockchain, and Data Analytics. His work has focused on security issues in outsourced database services, cybersecurity awareness, blockchain, and emerging technologies. He has contributed to the Information Security Education and Awareness (ISEA) projects supported by the Government of India and has been involved in initiatives on cybersecurity and blockchain. He has also undertaken industry training, consultancy, curriculum development, and academic activities in emerging technologies.

Dr. Chirag N. Modi
DEPUTY DIRECTOR GENERAL,
NCCS, DOT, BENGALURU
Dr. Chirag N. Modi
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Dr. Chirag N. Modi

Dr. Chirag N. Modi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and Dean (Research & Consultancy) at the National Institute of Technology Goa. His research interests include Blockchain, Cryptography and Network Security, Information Security and Privacy, Cloud Security, and Smart Grid Energy and Asset Management. His research has focused on developing secure and privacy-preserving systems, blockchain applications, network and cloud security, and intelligent solutions for smart-grid infrastructure. He has authored numerous research publications and has contributed to research projects addressing security, privacy, blockchain, and emerging computing technologies.

Dr. Faruk A. S. Kazi
Professor of Electrical Engineering at VJTI Mumbai
Dr. Faruk A. S. Kazi
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Dr. Faruk A. S. Kazi

Dr. Faruk A. S. Kazi is a Professor of Electrical Engineering at VJTI Mumbai. He is also the Faculty Coordinator of VJTI-TBI and serves as Chair of Working Group-3 on Digital Architecture and Cyber Security of the India Smart Grid Forum. His research focuses on cyber-physical systems, smart grids, control systems, and cybersecurity of critical infrastructure. His work includes cybersecurity for SCADA, Industrial Control Systems and Operational Technology, digital architecture for smart grids, and digital twins. He has led research and consultancy initiatives supported by organisations including ISRO, BARC, DRDO and DST.

Dr. Jatin Patel
Associate Professor of ITRR University
Dr. Jatin Patel
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Dr. Jatin Patel

Dr. Jatin Patel is Project Director I/c (Projects and Training) and Associate Professor of Information Technology at Rashtriya Raksha University, School of Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence & Cyber Security. He is a cybersecurity expert whose work focuses on cyber defence, network security, cyber-range simulations, and cybersecurity capacity building. He has led national and international projects involving organisations such as the National Cyber Security Coordinator, NCIIPC, and the Ministry of External Affairs. His work includes designing cyber exercises, developing cyber-range environments, conducting specialised cybersecurity training, and implementing capacity-building programmes aimed at strengthening cybersecurity preparedness and resilience across government and critical sectors.

About TCA2I

Leveraging the benefits of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Techniques

The TechnoCraft Centre for Applied Artificial Intelligence (TCA2I) was established at IIT Bombay in June 2021. The centre focuses on research areas such as Operations Research, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Automation, with a strong emphasis on practical applications in industrial contexts.

Artificial Intelligence is expected to be a major driver of economic and social progress in various industries in the coming years. Through this centre, IIT Bombay aims to be a leader in applied AI and support the national goal of achieving leadership in this field, leveraging the expertise of its faculty in AI, Data Science, Machine Learning, and Optimization.

In addition to research and development initiatives, the centre will promote awareness of AI applications and offer certificate programs and customized courses for industry professionals.

Event Schedule

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Technocraft Centre for Applied Artificial Intelligence,
A91 Eco Hub, IIT Bombay
Mumbai – 400076, INDIA

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