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India is Safer With Google

GSEC India is Google's first Safety Engineering Center in Asia Pacific, part of our ongoing commitment to keep India Safer with Google. We build advanced safety solutions to protect users, businesses, and governments, uniting our global engineering strength with local expertise, academia, and industry for a safer digital India.
GSEC India

Our approach to online
safety in India

At GSEC India, our teams drive innovation to build a safer Internet for everyone. We unite global expertise with local needs, collaborating with academics, policymakers, and industry to engineer solutions that protect and empower users, businesses, and governments in India.
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Securing Critical Infrastructure

Cybersecurity for Tech Enablement in India

GSEC India is committed to building a cyber-resilient India. We provide security solutions for critical infrastructure, share threat intelligence, and enhance capacity building for government and enterprise. Our efforts include driving dialogue and strengthening strategic partnerships with government, industry leaders and academia to address the growing need for skilled professionals and user education across the nation. This empowers a stronger, more secure digital foundation for India.
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Drive user Safety

Combating Online Scams & Frauds

Google takes an industry-leading approach to combatting online scams, which harm users and undermine trust. Our teams combine strong policies with built-in technological protections to prevent, detect, and respond to harmful content at scale.

DigiKavach is Google’s holistic program to help keep Indians safe online.

It brings together technology, education & community efforts to tackle local online safety challenges across India.

We run ongoing user awareness initiatives to help people protect themselves from fraud and scams.
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AI for Good

Advancing AI Safely & Responsibly

GSEC India plays a significant role in ensuring AI’s transformative potential is developed responsibly. We advance our industry-leading SAIF framework, guiding security measures for AI-powered applications and model risk management. By forming and expanding the Coalition for Secure AI (CoSAI) across APAC, we foster collaboration with industry-leading AI partners. Our focus is on building AI with safety at its core, ensuring content responsibility and positive societal impact.
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Meet the people behind
GSEC India.

The Google Safety Engineering Center team is made up of engineering leadership across our security, privacy, trust and safety, and cloud security engineering teams across the country.

  • As India leads the AI-driven digital transformation, ensuring the safety and security of every user and every digital interaction is paramount. Our commitment is to empower this journey with advanced defenses, building AI with responsibility at its core, providing accessible security protections, and tailoring our approach to meet India’s unique needs, making online safety a universal reality.

    Heather Adkins
    VP, Security Engineering, Cybersecurity Resilience Officer

  • India’s AI-led digital transformation demands Safety at its core. At Google, we’re committed to securing every layer of this journey with advanced AI defenses to help users, enterprises, and critical infrastructure thrive with trust – making India safer with Google, every day.

    Sachin Kakkar
    Engineering Site Director, Privacy, Safety and Security

  • For India's AI-led digital future, safety is non-negotiable. We are committed to securing every step of this transformation with advanced AI defenses, ensuring a safer internet for all in India.

    Courtney Chatman
    Director, Safer with Google

  • For India's AI-powered digital future, safety and security are non-negotiable. Google's approach is to embed robust safety and AI security by default, ensuring that as technology evolves, users, businesses, and critical infrastructure can thrive online, confidently and securely.

    Abhishek A Hemrajani
    Senior Director, Product Management, Google Cloud Security

  • In India's vibrant digital landscape, trust is the cornerstone of progress. We are dedicated to embedding robust safety and AI security by default, ensuring that as technology evolves, users, businesses, and critical infrastructure can thrive online, confidently and securely.

    Jyoti Prakash
    Head of Security Sales, India

  • In an era defined by AI-driven innovation, our foremost commitment is to make safety a non-negotiable reality. Our strategic investment in digital India's future is a crucial step forward, uniting industry efforts to build advanced, accessible defenses that empower every user to thrive online with confidence.

    Mark Johnston
    Director, Office of the CISO

  • Enabling safe internet experiences for our users is a cornerstone in our product design philosophy. We want our users to inherently feel safe and in control while using the internet.

    Ram Papatla
    Sr. Director, Trust and Safety, APAC, Cloud and Payments