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TMI BlogHacking of WebsitesX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Hacking of Websites - News and Press Release Dated:- 26-4-2012 - News - Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Communications Information Technology 26-April-2012 18:07 IST Preliminary discussions have been held on establishment of a multi stakeholder Cyber Coordination Centre which will detect malicious cyber activities in the Indian Cyber space and issue ea ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... rly warning alerts. The Minister of State For Communications and Information Technology ,Shri Sachin Pilot informed the Lok Sabha yesterday that such alerts will facilitate mitigation of cyber-attacks with coordinated efforts of all stakeholders in Government, academia and Industry. Shri Pilot said, according to the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), 133 Government websi ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... tes were hacked during January to March this year. A total of 92, 204 and 248 Government websites were hacked in 2009, 2010 and 2011 respectively. He further informed that according to the Norton Cyber Crime Report published in 2011, US $ 4 billion were lost due to cyber-crime in India compared to US $ 114 billion world-wide. The Report further noted that 80% of the people surveyed experie ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nced cyber-crime. The data is not validated but the report is based on a survey involving over 19,000 people across 24 countries including 600 from India. The Minister informed that according to Reserve Bank of India, 2232 Internet fraud cases involving nearly Rs 1234.94 lakh were registered in the year 2010. CBI registered 2 cyber-crime cases involving Rs. 17 Lakhs in 2010. Shri Pilot infor ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... med that the Government has taken the following measures to tackle cyber-crimes: (i) Legal Framework in the form of Information Technology Act, 2000. The Act provides legal framework to address the issues connected with cyber-crime, cyber-attacks and security breaches of information technology infrastructure. ii) Setting up of Early Warning and Response to cyber security incidents through the ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) and collaboration at national and international level for information sharing and mitigation of cyber-attacks. iii) CERT-In regularly publishes Security Guidelines and advisories for safeguarding computer systems from hacking and these are widely circulated. CERT-In also conducts security mock drills, workshops training programs on regular bas ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... is to enhance security posture of infrastructure and awareness. iv) The organizations operating critical information infrastructure have been advised to implement information security management practices based on International Standard ISO 27001. Ministries and Departments have been advised to carry out security audit of their information technology infrastructure regularly to ensure robustness ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... of their systems. v) The Government has circulated Cyber Security Policies and Guidelines for implementation in all Ministries/ Departments. vi) Government is facilitating skill competence development in the area of cyber security by providing domain specific trainings on Cyber Forensics, Network System Security Administration. Labs for training in collection and analysis of digital evid ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ence for Law Enforcement Judiciary have been setup. vii) The Government has formulated Crisis Management Plan for countering cyber-attacks and cyber terrorism. This is being implemented by all Ministries/ Departments of Central Government, State Governments and their organizations and critical sectors. BK/AT/PM - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - t ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... axmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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