30 May 2013

Obama’s cyber order mirrors India’s net security framework

....India's top security brass has claimed that the Obama administration came up with an executive order that resembles India's cyber security initiatives after it had failed to get the Cyber Security Bill approved in the US Senate....

...A document issued by security brass of the country, which was reviewed by ET, cites at least 12 instances where the US order mirrors India's cyber security framework that was drafted in 2011. These include setting out a cyber security policy, defining critical infrastructure, information sharing between departments and protection of civil liberties....

.....However, Obama's order is silent on identifying enemy infrastructure. ET reported in December of 2011 about India's cyber security framework, which includes mapping of cyber systems of other countries, including their internet gateways, routers, IT system layouts, and web routing patterns.... 
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