According to a study, 73 percent of the organisations in the country have experienced a 25 per cent or more jump in either cyber threats or alerts since the start of Covid-19. Discuss the challenges faced by cyber security and suggest ways to increase cyber expertise in India.
Approach of the Answer
- Introduction: Tell in brief about Cyber security and current scenario in India.
- Body: Discuss its challenges.
- Conclusion: Conclude by suggesting action plan to manage the legacy waste.
Cyber security or information technology security are the techniques of protecting computers, networks, programs and data i.e. the cyber space from unauthorized access, attacks, damage, misuse and economic espionage that are aimed for exploitation.
Indian Cyber Situation
- India ranks 3rd in terms of the highest number of internet users in the world after USA and China.
- India secures a spot amongst the top 10 spam-sending countries in the world alongside USA.
- India was ....
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