How the Godrej Enterprises Group is re-architecting security for the AI age

In an era where digital transformation is accelerating at an unprecedented pace, organizations are confronting a new reality: cybersecurity is no longer a technical function operating in the background but a foundational driver of enterprise resilience. India’s manufacturing giants, with their vast OT estates and expanding digital footprints, face elevated risk as cyberattacks grow both in scale and sophistication. At the Godrej Enterprises Group (GEG), this shift has triggered a company-wide rethinking of how security must be woven into every layer of operations, from factory floors to cloud applications to AI deployments. This mindset shift—from compliance to strategy—is shaping how the 128-year-old conglomerate is preparing for the next decade of digital change.

“At the Godrej Enterprises Group, cybersecurity is no longer seen as a regulatory requirement,” says Ambarish Kumar Singh, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). “It is a strategic necessity that underpins business continuity ...