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According to official data, the ISEA project has covered over 5.75 crore beneficiaries through indirect outreach, including radio and television broadcasts, and has organized more than 130 mass awareness programs through Doordarshan and All India Radio.<ref name="isea-app" /><ref name="PIB2025" /> The recently launched ISEA Phase-III aims to develop 225,000 trained individuals in cybersecurity over five years and reach over 120 million beneficiaries from diverse backgrounds.<ref name="PIB2025" /><ref name="CDAC2025">{{cite web |title=Cultivating a Cyber-Aware Nation: The ISEA Initiative |url=https://www.cdac.in/index.aspx?id=lu_CDI |website=C-DAC |date=2 January 2025 |access-date=22 May 2025}}</ref> Industry reports indicate that India’s cybersecurity market is projected to reach $3.05 billion by 2025, with education and awareness programs recognized as key to national resilience.<ref name="CyberSapiens2025">{{cite web |title=Cybersecurity Scope in India 2025 |url=https://cybersapiens.com.au/cyber-awareness/cybersecurity-scope-in-india-2025/ |website=CyberSapiens |date=17 December 2024 |access-date=22 May 2025}}</ref><ref name="ET2025b">{{cite news |title=India's information security spending to grow 16.4 pc to $3.3 billion in 2025 |url=https://ciso.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/corporate/indias-information-security-spending-to-grow-16-4-pc-to-3-3-billion-in-2025/118915684 |work=The Economic Times |date=12 March 2025 |access-date=22 May 2025}}</ref>
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The India Science, Technology & Innovation portal describes ISEA as a major national initiative for capacity building and public outreach in cybersecurity.<ref name="indiascitech">{{cite web |title=Information Security Education and Awareness (ISEA) Project |url=https://www.indiascienceandtechnology.gov.in/research/information-security-education-and-awareness-isea-project |website=India Science, Technology & Innovation |access-date=22 May 2025}}</ref>
The Data Security Council of India’s 2025 Cyber Threat Report highlights the importance of public awareness and education campaigns, referencing ISEA’s role in strengthening India’s cyber resilience.<ref name="DSCIWeb2025">{{cite web |title=India Cyber Threat Report 2025 |url=https://www.dsci.in/resource/content/india-cyber-threat-report-2025 |website=Data Security Council of India |date=2025 |access-date=22 May 2025}}</ref><ref name="QuickHeal2025">{{cite web |title=India Cyber Threat Report 2025 |url=https://www.quickheal.co.in/documents/threat-report/india-cyber-threat-report-2025.pdf |website=Quick Heal |date=2025 |access-date=22 May 2025}}</ref>
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