TOP 2 INDIA CYBER SECURITY LATEST NEWS.

(1). US Will Help India To Deal With Cyber ​​Attacks, 100 Soldiers Will Go To Silicon Valley To Take Special Training.

The report states that cyber security is now being taken seriously by national security planners, as the Chinese military and the State Security Ministry have the ability to target enemies through new-age weapons has a high capacity.

New Delhi: About 100 soldiers will be sent to the US for special training to prevent increasing cyber attacks against the Indian Armed Forces. The Department of Military Affairs (DMA) is working on a plan in this regard. Under which 100 military personnel will be sent to the US to be trained in the latest cyber security technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for future warfare. Significantly, in a report last month, it was claimed that China had carried out cyber attacks on its power grid to prevent India from being aggressive on the border.

US has invited

The Hindustan Times report quoted South Block officials as saying that under the 2016 Cyber ​​Framework and Defense Cooperation Agreement, the US has offered to train 100 military personnel in Silicon Valley to help them combat cyber warfare. To be given first-hand experience of the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in combating and future warfare.

New Cyber ​​Command will be established!

The Indian Army has a Tri-Service Defense Cyber ​​Agency under the Unified Headquarters. Now the government is in favor of setting up a proper cyber command in the hinterland of Madhya Pradesh to give the proposed theater command an edge in the fight. The proposed Cyber ​​Command will integrate the individual capabilities of the three services to protect the military from being vulnerable to cyber attacks from India's adversaries.

More Focus on Cyber ​​Security

The charter of command will also be to ensure that Indian military communications are secure and systems are not affected by any malware in advance formations. The Siliguri Corps in Chumbi Valley has witnessed several cyber attacks in the past decade involving not only influencing software but also leaking sensitive documents through malware. Let us inform that cyber security is now being taken seriously by the national security planners, because the Chinese Army and the State Security Ministry have a high capability to target the adversary through new age weapons.

(2). Partnership: India-Australia will work together on digital economy, cyber security

India and Australia on Thursday discussed joint cooperation on cyber security threats. Both the countries again agreed to work together in the field of digital economy and cyber security during this period. Along with this, laws and strategies related to cyber security were shared among themselves.

This was the first meeting of the Joint Working Group (JWG) on Cyber ​​Security Cooperation between India and Australia. During this virtual meeting, the complex and emerging technologies identified under the Framework Arrangement on Cyber ​​and Cyber ​​Enabled Important Technology Cooperation were also discussed. The two countries recognized that ensuring the security of critical infrastructure as well as 5G technology and Internet-connected equipment was of utmost importance.

According to the Ministry of External Affairs, both the countries acknowledged in the meeting that the bilateral relations have grown rapidly after the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian PM Scott Morrison during the Leaders Virtual Summit on June 4 last year.

During the JWG meeting, the Indian delegation was led by Paulomi Tripathi, Director (Oceania), Ministry of External Affairs, while the Australian contingent was headed by Rachel James.