B. Shanker Jaiswal, a respected Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, has been promoted to the position of Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Delhi Police. Known for his technical acumen and forward-thinking approach, Jaiswal has effectively combined his expertise in law enforcement with advanced technology to tackle contemporary challenges in public safety and cybersecurity.
With an academic background that includes a BTech from IIT Kanpur and an MS (Research) from IIT Delhi, Jaiswal has consistently leveraged his knowledge to innovate within the policing domain. His work has been instrumental in addressing critical issues such as cybercrime prevention, cybersecurity, and the implementation of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, data mining, and deep learning in law enforcement.
In his role as Joint Commissioner of Police Technology & Licensing, Jaiswal spearheaded transformative projects like ‘Safe City,’ Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS), and Predictive Policing. These initiatives have significantly enhanced public safety, improved traffic management, and optimized police operations by utilizing data-driven solutions. His vision for modernizing policing through technology has had a profound impact, setting new standards for law enforcement agencies.
Jaiswal’s contributions also extend to cybercrime research and innovation. During his tenure with the National Cyber Crime Research and Innovation Centre (NCRIC), he worked on identifying emerging technological vulnerabilities and fostering strategic partnerships with academia, private entities, and inter-governmental organizations. His efforts aimed to strengthen capabilities in cybercrime containment and investigation.
As CISO, Jaiswal is now positioned to lead Delhi Police in fortifying its cybersecurity framework. His focus will include safeguarding critical infrastructure, countering emerging cyber threats, and ensuring robust data security for sensitive information. His promotion reflects his exceptional leadership and commitment to public service, reinforcing Delhi Police’s mission to maintain safety and security for the citizens of the capital.
With his blend of technical expertise and law enforcement experience, B. Shanker Jaiswal is poised to drive innovation and resilience in the Delhi Police’s cybersecurity initiatives, marking a significant step forward in modernizing India’s policing ecosystem.
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