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Data breach incidences in India were the second highest globally in 2018, according to a report by digital security firm Gemalto. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] With over 690 million internet subscribers [ 3 ] and growing, India has increasingly seen a rise in data breaches both in the private and public sector.
Issues advisories or alerts and provide guidance and expertise-sharing in addressing the threats/vulnerabilities for protection of CII. In the event of a likely/actual national-level threat, it plays a pivotal role to coordinate the response of the various CII stakeholders in close cooperation with CERT-India.
In India, the demand for cyber security professionals has increased over 100 per cent in 2021 and will rise 200 per cent by 2024. [55] Eighty two percent of companies in India had a ransomware attack in the year 2020. The cost it takes to recover from a ransomware attack in India has gone from $1.1 million in 2020 to $3.38 million in 2021. [56]
To enhance and create National and Sectoral level 24x7 mechanism for obtaining strategic information regarding threats to ICT infrastructure, creating scenarios for response, resolution and crisis management through effective predictive, preventive, protective response and recovery actions.
In computer security, a threat is a potential negative action or event enabled by a vulnerability that results in an unwanted impact to a computer system or application.. A threat can be either a negative "intentional" event (i.e. hacking: an individual cracker or a criminal organization) or an "accidental" negative event (e.g. the possibility of a computer malfunctioning, or the possibility ...
CERT-In, an acronym for 'Indian Computer Emergency Response Team', is the National Incident Response Centre for major computer security incidents in its constituency i.e. Indian cyber community. It was formed in 2004 by the Government of India under Information Technology Act, 2000 Section (70B) under the Ministry of Communications and ...
India vowed to punish those responsible for hoax bomb threats that have disrupted dozens of flights and caused airlines huge financial losses. A mysterious spate of bomb threats is crippling India ...
The law applies to the whole of India. If a crime involves a computer or network located in India, persons of other nationalities can also be indicted under the law. [2] The Act provides a legal framework for electronic governance by giving recognition to electronic records and digital signatures. It also defines cyber crimes and prescribes ...