Cyberspace

Digital Shakti 4.0: NCW launches pan-India project for making women digitally skilled

The third phase of the program was started in March 2021 with the launch at Leh by NCW Chairperson in the presence of Lieutenant Governor Radha Krishna Mathur and Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, MP, Ladakh. 

 

Nov 17, 2022, 07:19 AM IST

China’s new tool for control over cyberspace - submarine cables

Submarine cables are China's new tool for control over cyberspace. US has warned of the risk posed by Chinese telecom companies like Huawei and ZTE.

 

Jan 09, 2021, 10:18 AM IST

'735 social media URLs, 596 websites blocked till June 2017'

This was done with the aim of ushering in digital literacy in rural India by covering six crore rural households (one person per household).

Aug 02, 2017, 18:34 PM IST

Internet's openness, dynamism at risk: WEF report

The issues that dominated the discussion include emerging fragmentation of the Internet, along multiple lines, due to developments in technical, governmental and commercial realm.

Jan 23, 2016, 15:27 PM IST

World must oppose cyber attacks, arms race: China's Xi Jinping

All countries should jointly oppose internet surveillance and cyber attacks in cyberspace, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday

Dec 16, 2015, 20:09 PM IST

Govt plans project to show linguistic diversity in cyberspace

The project also aims to disseminate classical literature and develop e-content in different languages.

Nov 24, 2015, 22:34 PM IST

Future wars might take place in cyber world: Manohar Parrikar

Stating that the future wars might be fought in the cyberspace, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday warned the Army against "information blackout" as he sought enhanced capabilities to ensure protection from disruptive cyber attacks or manipulations.

Nov 23, 2015, 12:37 PM IST

The Draft National Encryption Policy: The good, the bad and the downright ugly

The department of electronics and information technology (DeitY) recently released the draft of the National Encryption Policy seeking methods of data encryption of data and communications used by the government, businesses, and even citizens.

Sep 22, 2015, 19:10 PM IST

China says controls on Internet needed to maintain stability

Chinese officials called on Wednesday for controls on the Internet to preserve stability, saying its model for cyberspace regulation can be the framework for spawning commercial successes like Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.

Nov 19, 2014, 18:44 PM IST

Xi calls for international cooperation on cyberspace security

Amidst allegations by US and others of cyber attacks by Chinese entities, President Xi Jinping today said China is ready to work with other countries to build an international Internet governance system ensuring security, democracy and transparency of cyberspace.

Nov 19, 2014, 18:05 PM IST

Online banking data stealing virus on prowl in cyberspace

Cyber security sleuths have alerted online banking customers in the country against the malicious activity of a deadly 'Trojan' virus which steals classified data and passwords of a vulnerable user.

Nov 05, 2014, 16:31 PM IST

Hacking virus 'Bladabindi' prowling in Indian cyberspace

The virus possesses a unique ability to acquire a safe network domain id in order to falsely add itself to the firewall exclusion list and bypass a user's firewall mechanism.

Jul 24, 2014, 11:55 AM IST