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mnnit to host national level cybersecurity hackathon

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The hackathon is a talent-scouting and innovation event, not a direct commercial mechanism. No immediate revenue, cost, or supply impact for any company. The commercial pathway is weak: it may foster future cybersecurity solutions for banking fraud, but no concrete product, investment, or regulation is announced. Sectors CYBERSECURITY and GLOBAL_BANKING are included only as thematic relevance; no material near-term effect.

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  • MNNIT and Central Bank of India launch Cyber Security Hackathon-2026
  • Focus on AI/ML behavioral authentication to prevent online banking fraud
  • Top prize of Rs 5 lakh for winning team
  • Open to students from IITs, NITs, and government institutions
  • Online registrations open until May 18

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