NEWS The Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, now under scrutiny by a Joint Parliamentary Committee, could play a big role in providing robust protections to users and their personal data. The proposed regime under the Bill seeks to be …
NEWS Since early 2020, there has been an observation of a large increase in suspected targeted intrusion activity against Indian organisations from Chinese state-sponsored groups’ concentrating on infrastructure targets, including the power sector and ports, then India needs to be …
About the portal National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal is a citizen-centric initiative under the Ministry of Home Affairs that will enable citizens to report cyber crimes online through the portal launched in 2019. It enables filing of all cyber crimes …
NEWS Recently, there was a sensational report in The New York Times , “China appears to warn India- push too hard and the lights could go out”, based on investigations by a United States-based cybersecurity firm. CONTEXT The investigations by …
NEWS The novel coronavirus pandemic has created pressure on the education sector. Response to this pressure has reflected poor systemic capacity to adapt to unforeseen situations. In this situation online education has come to the rescue of the cause of …
Steps Taken to Deal with Cyber Crime and Cyber Security The Government has launched the online cybercrime reporting portal, www.cybercrime.gov.in to enable complainants to report complaints pertaining to Child Pornography/Child Sexual Abuse Material, rape/gang rape imageries or sexually explicit content. …
About: Vaishwik Bhartiya Vaigyanik (VAIBHAV) Summit is a collaborative initiative by S&T and Academic Organisations of India to enable deliberations on thought process, practices and R&D culture with a problem solving approach for well defined objectives. The VAIBHAV initiative aims …
What’s in the news? Indian Army has developed a simple and secure messaging application named the “Secure Application for Internet (SAI). This initiative by the Indian Army can be seen as a part of the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan. About SAI …
What is Spear Phishing? Spear phishing is an email or electronic communications scam targeted towards a specific individual, organization or business. It is a targeted attempt to steal sensitive information such as account credentials or financial information from a specific …