C-DAC established its 12th R & D center at Patna in March 2020, to work as a Research & Development centre encompassing the latest technologies in AI technologies, Information and Cyber Security, towards its allegiance to build a technically advanced nation.
Working on strengthening national technological capabilities in the area of Cyber Security and Cyber Forensics, the centre represents a unique facet working in close junction with MeitY to realize nation's policy and pragmatic interventions and initiatives in Information Technology.
The project seeks to support activities using artificial intelligence-based tools to tackle cyber security threats. The C-DAC Digital Forensic Centre will also undertake problem oriented research in cyber forensics and allied areas, and help micro, small and medium enterprises to undertake commercial activities in the area of cyber security.