17 June 2013

India Inc should wake up to the cyber threats

.....The government is readying a cyber security framework, a cyber security policy and a National Cyber Coordination Centre (NCCC) that will monitor metadata on cyber traffic flows.....
......strong public-private partnership can secure the nation and its vital functions. This calls for coordinated action on multiple fronts. One is policy and legislation, to ensure integrity and accountability to cyber monitoring......
...The government proceeds as if one clause in the Information Technology Act is enough to protect Indians' privacy....
... A second front is technological capability. From setting standards and testing of equipment to advances in cryptography.....
.......Public awareness and involvement is the third area of action. From passive securing of individual phones and computers to active research in combating cyber attacks and snooping, a range of activity calls for vigorous participation by India's youth......

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