The CyberDelegate 

Goa occupies a distinctive place in India’s economic, cultural, and digital landscape. As one of the country’s most internationally connected states, its economy is deeply dependent on tourism, foreign visitors, and digitally mediated services. This openness has enabled sustained growth and global engagement, but it has also introduced layered cybersecurity challenges.

Major sporting events in 2026 – notably the FIFA World Cup hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, as well as the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics in Italy – present unparalleled cybersecurity challenges - especially as technology is embedded in the very success of althelets and events. These global spectacles face a complex threat landscape spanning cyber attacks, terrorism, fraud, and other criminal activities. Host countries’ intelligence agencies and security f