Future Ready Cybersecurity: Modern GRC Approaches for Emerging Technology Risks

Distinguished Lecture on “Future Ready Cybersecurity: Modern GRC Approaches for Emerging Technology Risks” Conducted by the Department of M.Tech CSE on 27-02-2026

Department of M.TECH – COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (5 Years Integrated) Powered by Virtusa organized a Distinguished Lecture Program titled “Future Ready Cybersecurity: Modern GRC Approaches for Emerging Technology Risks” on February 27, 2026.

Name of the Institution: Sri Sairam Engineering College
Department: M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering (5 Years Integrated)
Date: 27-02-2026
Resource Person: Dr. Windhya Rankothge, Post Doctoral Research Associate, University of New Brunswick, Canada

The Department of M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering organized a Distinguished Lecture Program on “Future Ready Cybersecurity: Modern GRC Approaches for Emerging Technology Risks.” The session was delivered by Dr. Windhya Rankothge, Post Doctoral Research Associate, University of New Brunswick, Canada. The lecture aimed to create awareness about modern cybersecurity challenges and the importance of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) in managing risks associated with emerging technologies.
During the session, the speaker explained key concepts such as cybersecurity governance, risk management, compliance with security regulations, and emerging technology risks related to Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet of Things (IoT). The lecture also highlighted the role of modern GRC frameworks in helping organizations align security policies with business objectives while ensuring regulatory compliance.

The lecture concluded successfully with active participation from students and faculty members. The session provided valuable insights into modern cybersecurity practices and emerging technology risks.