APU to set up first Cyberthreats Intelligence Centre on campus

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  • Significant further development of existing integrated Cybersecurity Talent Zone
  • Supports APU’s aspirations to encourage advanced cybersecurity research

Haja Mihideen (left), founder and CTO of Rocheston Ltd with Parmjit Singh founder and CEO of APIIT Education Group.

Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU) has signed a MoU with Rocheston Ltd, a US-based cybersecurity training company, to set up the first Cyberthreats Intelligence Centre (CIC) in Malaysia to be based within a university campus.

“The formation of this Cyberthreats Intelligence Centre represents a significant further development of APU’s existing state-of-the-art integrated Cybersecurity Talent Zone (CTZ) which was launched in 2018. This CTZ presently already comprises a NATO-standard Cyber Range and Security Operation Centre, APU’s CISCO Networking Academy, as well as centres for research and development for IoT and digital forensics,” said Parmjit Singh, founder & chief executive officer of APIIT Education Group.

A Premier Digital Tech Institute in Malaysia, APU has a diverse student body consisting of 12,000 students from 130 countries.

Rocheston founder and CTO, Haja Mohideen highlighted the key role the APU centre will play. “This Centre will act as the central hub for a network of…

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