IT for Security
SecureIT 2014, in its fifth year,was held at Hotel Claridges, New Delhi on 14th March 2014. The event saw a […]
SecureIT 2014, in its fifth year,was held at Hotel Claridges, New Delhi on 14th March 2014. The event saw a […]
Set up as part of the police modernisation scheme, this lab will probe crimes involving computers, mobile and Internet
Cyber security and information security are growing demands across all the sectors in the government as well as private firms. With the advent of information technology comes a threat of it being misused.
The Cyber cell of MP Police started in the year 2000 as a part of state CID. But it was felt that a cell is not enough to meet the kind of crime explosion in the cyber space in recent years
“With the IT Amendment Act 2008, most of the issues like cyber cafe regulations, privacy issues, email abuse, cyber stalking, terror sites and so on will be addressed. Here after, even an inspector rank officer can investigate offences under IT Act”
UK government has announced the country’s first cyber security strategy, which will include an Office of Cyber Security and an agency to coordinate the protection of critical IT.
The Union Government of India is planning to modify the Information Technology Act by incorporating provisions to treat as evidence in a court of law, cyber forensics devices and tools used for cracking cyber crimes.
India is silently suffering from cyber warfare. China has mounted daily attacks on Indian computer networks both government and private. These attacks are not like hacking or phishing; they are more sophisticated and there is a complete method behind cyber war fare.
According to a report released by the National Police Agency, 1,802 cyber crimes were uncovered in the first fraud through abuse of computer networks rose most sharply, at 733 cases up 9.1 percent, and accounting for 40 per cent of the total. The majority of these related to Internet auctions.
The Minister of Communications and IT, India, Mr Dayanidhi Maran told that an act has been amended with a view to provide legal framework relating to theft of data, transmission of images and video voyeurism in a seminar on