India’s Digital Sovereignty
Digital sovereignty refers to a nation’s ability to control its data, digital infrastructure, and cyber ecosystem. With rising cyber threats and data dependence, safeguarding India’s digital space has become a core national security priority.
Impact of State-Sponsored Cyber Warfare
- Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs): State-backed groups target critical sectors (power, banking, telecom) for espionage and disruption.
- Critical Infrastructure Targeting: Cyberattacks can disrupt essential services, creating economic and social instability.
- Information Warfare: Coordinated campaigns using social media to manipulate narratives, influence elections, and incite unrest.
- Strategic Espionage: Theft of sensitive government and defence data impacts national security decision-making.
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