07/08/2026
CAPSI Announces Launch of the CAPSI DigiMission; Appoints Armour1X LLP to Lead the Digital Guardian Mission for India's Private Security Industry
New Delhi, India | August 2026
The Central Association of Private Security Industry (CAPSI) is pleased to announce the launch of the CAPSI DigiMission – Digital Guardian Mission, a landmark initiative designed to accelerate the digital transformation of India's Private Security Industry.
Following a comprehensive evaluation process, strategic deliberations, and multiple consultations, CAPSI has entrusted Armour1X LLP, a DPIIT-recognised Startup and MSME-registered technology company, with the mandate to lead and support the implementation of this transformative mission.
The initiative is being undertaken under the guidance of CAPSI in collaboration with the Security Sector Skill Development Council (SSSDC) and aims to prepare the industry for the next generation of security services powered by Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Digital Technologies, Smart Surveillance, Automation, and Data-driven Operations.
India's Private Security Industry employs more than one crore professionals and plays a vital role in safeguarding critical infrastructure, businesses, institutions, communities, and citizens. As technology rapidly reshapes the security landscape, the CAPSI DigiMission seeks to ensure that the industry's workforce is equipped with future-ready skills and globally relevant competencies.
Mission Objectives
The CAPSI DigiMission will focus on:
- Transforming and digitally empowering the private security workforce.
- Creating structured pathways for upskilling, reskilling, and continuous professional development.
- Enabling employment and entrepreneurship opportunities for millions of career seekers, working professionals, veterans, students, and security agencies.
- Accelerating technology adoption across the security ecosystem.
- Building a globally competitive Digital Guardian framework aligned with India's vision for Digital Transformation and Skill Development.
A Collaborative National Initiative
The success of the CAPSI DigiMission will depend upon active collaboration between industry, academia, technology providers, government institutions, training partners, and security professionals.
Armour1X LLP will work closely with CAPSI, SSSDC, member companies, technology innovators, educational institutions, AI specialists, cybersecurity experts, and strategic partners to create scalable programmes, digital platforms, certification frameworks, and innovation ecosystems that strengthen the future of the industry.
The initiative is expected to create a sustainable ecosystem that enhances workforce capability, improves service quality, promotes innovation, and contributes to India's economic growth and national security objectives.
Leadership Statement
Shri Kunwar Vikram Singh, Chairman, CAPSI, said:
«"The Private Security Industry stands at a defining moment. Digital transformation is no longer optional—it is essential. Through the CAPSI DigiMission, we aim to empower our workforce with future-ready capabilities while creating new opportunities for innovation, employment, and excellence across the sector. We welcome Armour1X LLP as our technology and innovation partner in this important national mission."»
Srinivas Mahankali, Co-founder, Armour1X LLP, said:
«"We are deeply honoured by the confidence reposed in Armour1X LLP by CAPSI. As a DPIIT-recognised startup committed to innovation in AI, Cybersecurity, and Digital Transformation, we look forward to working alongside CAPSI, SSSDC, industry leaders, technology experts, and stakeholders to build the Digital Guardian ecosystem that will help transform India's Private Security Industry for the future."»
Call for Participation
CAPSI, SSSDC, and Armour1X LLP invite:
- Private Security Agencies
- Technology Companies
- AI and Cybersecurity Organisations
- Educational Institutions
- Training Partners
- Government Bodies
- Industry Experts
- Entrepreneurs
- Startups
- Employers
to participate in the CAPSI DigiMission and contribute to building one of India's largest workforce transformation initiatives.
Together, the partners envision creating a digitally empowered, technology-enabled, globally competitive, and future-ready Private Security Industry that serves as a model for the world.
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Media Contacts
Central Association of Private Security Industry (CAPSI)
Website: www.capsi.in
Security Sector Skill Development Council (SSSDC)
Website: www.sssdc.in
Armour1X LLP
AI & Cybersecurity Innovation Partner
Website: www.armour1x.com
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