Govt plans cyber security coordinator

Govt plans cyber security coordinator:
"Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday described outer space and cyber space as two emerging security challenges for India. "

To combat such threats, the government will soon create a national cyber security office for a coordinated response. The decision is aimed at implementing a national architecture on cyber security.


... China has made rapid progress in non-conventional warfare.  The People’s Liberation Army maintains a brigade of hackers, which targets websites around the world, an Army official said.

In 2007, China also demonstrated its capability to destroy satellites in the orbit, triggering shock wave around the world.

The prime minister gave clear indications of the government’s seriousness on how to deal with these threats. ....


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