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CERT-In report

August 24 , 2018 2157 days 1012 0
  • According to a recent report by the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), a maximum number of cyber-attacks on official Indian websites are from China, US, and Russia.
  • China accounted for largest 35% of a total number of cyber-attacks on official Indian websites followed by US (17%), Russia (15%), Pakistan (9%), Canada (7%).
  • The report was forwarded to the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) and other security agencies.
  • CERT-In is the nodal agency for information technology (cyber) security under the aegis of Department of Information Technology, Ministry of Electronics and IT.
  • It was established in 2004. Its mandate is to protect Indian cyberspace and software infrastructure against destructive and hacking activities.

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