India, according to a report published by the Security and Defence
Agenda (SDA) and McAfee on 6 May 2012, ranked fifth in the list of
countries affected of cyber crime. The report, ‘Cyber Security: The
Vexed Question of Global Rules’, rated the Internet privacy in the
country as low. Brussels-based SDA spoke to leading global security
experts to ensure that findings would offer useful recommendations and
actions.
At the Cyber Security Summit which concluded in Bangalore on 4 May 2012, officials from the National Security Committee claimed that the government is firstly looking at capacity building that will lead to the draft of the national cyber security policy which is currently under discussion.
The report mentioned that India knows the repercussions of cyber crime which directly affects the reputation of the country as a safe investment or business place. The report also expressed concern over lack of a single operator to effectively control Internet, telecom and power sectors.
At the Cyber Security Summit which concluded in Bangalore on 4 May 2012, officials from the National Security Committee claimed that the government is firstly looking at capacity building that will lead to the draft of the national cyber security policy which is currently under discussion.
The report mentioned that India knows the repercussions of cyber crime which directly affects the reputation of the country as a safe investment or business place. The report also expressed concern over lack of a single operator to effectively control Internet, telecom and power sectors.
