New Delhi, Oct 4 (PTI) Cyber security management is not a one-time event but a continuous process, Sebi Chairman Ajay Tyagi said on Monday.

While speaking at the inauguration of joint certification course in Cyber Security Foundation by NISM, CERT-In and C-DAC, Tyagi said Sebi has been constantly stepping up its cyber security efforts both internally as well as externally.

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He also highlighted the Sebi's cyber security efforts related to market infrastructure institutions, intermediaries, mutual funds and its internal measures.

“Clearly, cyber security management is not a one-time event but a continuous process - it is not a project but a journey,” he added.

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The cyber security certification course will help in understanding Cyber Security Framework based on the pillars-- identify, build, detect, respond and recover.

“This course with features like self-paced e-learning, proctored test and affordable fee structure will encourage stakeholders in securities markets to learn and be aware of cyber security issues,” Tyagi said.

Since Sebi receives and deals with a lot of sensitive and important data, we have implemented a robust cyber security framework internally, he said.

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