Nov 20, 2015

SCSC Annual General Body meeting held today

Cyberabad Police Commissioner C.V.Anand, IT firm representatives releasing  new volume of Cyber Shield.

SCSCs 4th Annual General Body meeting was held today under the leadership of Chariman C.V.Anand. Many representatives from IT companies attended this meeting. The chairman outlined the landmark activities of the council in the past 6 months. The SCSC functions as a bridge between the Govt. of Telangana, Police  and the IT industry. Primary focus is  on Women Safety and physical security of establishments.

The 3 forums created for Women’s Safety, Traffic and Security have done stupendous activity in engaging the IT employees in its activities. The SCSC launched new initiatives  like:

a) A bimonthly e-News Letter called ‘Cyber Shield’ which goes to all IT companies. 
b) The launch of 2 SHE Shuttles which is a free bus shuttle service for IT women employees in the IT Corridor.
c) 10 SHE Cabs in the prepaid booths of the Airport .
d) A highly successful Cyber Security Conclave. 
e) a new SCSC website.
f) 866 Traffic volunteers doing traffic duties & contributing over 4000 Hrs of their time.
g) Over 100 seminars held by women’s forum for Women Safety awareness.
h) Project Safe Stay launched to improve safety of women in Hostels & Service Apartments.

i) Several mock Drills, Evacuation and awareness conducted to assess and improve the security preparedness of individual Hotels and IT companies.

The Chairman appealed to the other IT companies to enroll as members of  SCSC. The same model of SCSC is being emulated in other IT corridors of various metro cities like Bangalore, Pune and Gurgaon.


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