Announcement
OPSWAT Inc., a global leader in critical infrastructure protection (CIP) cybersecurity solutions, inaugurated its first India‑based office and a dedicated CIP lab in Bengaluru, Karnataka, on August 19, 2026 (press release dated August 27, 2026). The new location is the first of its kind in India, allowing customers to experience simulated real‑world cyber scenarios across both IT and operational technology (OT) environments.
Facility Details
The Bengaluru office provides local engineering and sales support, enabling faster assistance for regional customers and partners. The CIP lab lets visitors run live simulations of cyber attacks in IT and OT settings, demonstrating how OPSWAT’s technology performs against actual threats. The facility also hosts demonstrations, executive briefings, workshops, and serves as a meeting hub to deepen collaboration with channel partners and system integrators.
Leadership Quote
Nith Mehta, India General Manager at OPSWAT, said, “The new Bengaluru office lets us collaborate directly with customers and partners in the region to address India’s growing cyber needs. 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.”
Market Context
Bengaluru is described as one of the world’s largest tech hubs, hosting thousands of global enterprises, tech companies and startups. The region supports sectors such as information technology, biotechnology, aerospace and food processing, all of which require advanced cybersecurity solutions to protect critical infrastructure.
About OPSWAT
Founded in 2002, OPSWAT protects critical infrastructure by preventing known, unknown and AI‑generated threats before they disrupt operations. Its MetaDefender™ Platform is an AI‑powered cybersecurity solution for IT, OT and cross‑domain environments, securing files, devices and data transfers across cloud, on‑premises and air‑gapped settings through AI, machine learning, advanced threat prevention and purpose‑built hardware. Contact for lab visits is Ankita Datey, Senior Field Marketing Manager, OPSWAT Inc. (ankita.datey@opswat.com).