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OPSWAT opens first India office and Critical Infrastructure Protection lab
Bengaluru facility will provide local support and allow customers and partners to test cybersecurity defences across IT and Operational Technology environments.
OPSWAT has opened its first office and Critical Infrastructure Protection( CIP) lab in India, providing customers and channel partners with local engineering and sales support.
Located in Bengaluru, the facility will enable visitors to test cybersecurity defences against simulated attack scenarios across IT and Operational Technology( OT) environments.
The office will also provide technology demonstrations, executive briefings and workshops, as well as facilities for working with channel partners and systems integrators.“ The new Bengaluru office lets us collaborate directly with customers and partners in the region to address India’ s growing cyber needs,” said Nith Mehta, India General Manager at OPSWAT.“ Meanwhile, the
CIP lab lets visitors run through simulations of real-world cyber scenarios, so they can see how our technology performs against the threats they are actually facing.”
Bengaluru is a major technology centre and supports industries including information technology, biotechnology, aerospace and food processing, several of which operate critical infrastructure requiring cybersecurity protection.
OPSWAT employees, customers, prospects and partners attended the facility’ s opening on August 19.
Anaplan names winners of 2026 Australian partner awards
Anaplan has named the winners of its 2026 Partner of the Year Awards in Australia, recognising channel partners for achievements in customer delivery, enablement and innovation.
The awards were announced at Anaplan Connect Sydney 2026, where Deloitte secured two honours. It was named Partner of the Year
Deloitte’ s Partner of the Year Award
for generating pipeline through application-led projects and received the Delivery Excellence Award for its implementation with Australian property developer TOGA Group.
The TOGA project was delivered on time and within budget, reducing the company’ s budget cycle from 1.5 weeks to half a day. It also introduced consistent reporting, giving management a single monthly view of business operations.
Cornerstone Performance Management won the Customer Impact Award for an implementation with an Australasian timber products manufacturer, which Anaplan said achieved a high Customer Satisfaction Score.
DataPlan8 received the Enablement Excellence Award for developing capabilities across Anaplan Foundations, Applications and Intelligence and expanding into new business areas. Tridant won the Innovation Award after completing its first supply chain application-led implementation and developing compensation planning opportunities.
Anaplan’ s ANZ Area Vice President Steve Singer praised the winners’ expertise and commitment to customer satisfaction, highlighting partners’ importance in meeting growing demand for Integrated Planning.
Anaplan also plans to expand its PartnerAccelerate programme in Australia, offering partner accreditation across finance, workforce planning, supply chain, sales and marketing.
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