Many 'independent' reports, intended to shape policies, are sponsored by industry groups or entities with deep pockets and vested interests. This process must become transparent.
Once seen as a fading presence on India’s investment & startup picture, the state is slowly moving up the ladder, with policy reforms & infrastructure building.
Agreement signed during 17th Joint Working Group (JWG) on defence cooperation. Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh met Director General in Israeli Ministry of Defence Amir Baram Tuesday.
This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.
Besides battles in physical battle fields, air and sea, there can be battles in cyberworld, such an an enemy country backing into banking and financial systems of a country, or hacking government’s data base, or government’s tax data or power distribution system, to name some. If such attack happens, who should respond? – The Military, or an organisation of government with cyber expertise sufficient to stop or prevent such attacks? Even attack on private cyber assets is not something to be ignored. Reliance pays about 10% of India’s tax Revenue. Its cyber safety is as important as that of any government website. Has India set up such an organisation which can prevent attacks on its cyber assets, be it private or public? I hope The Print will try to enlighten its readers on these issues.
They were unhappy before, they are unhappy now. So what is the change ?
Besides battles in physical battle fields, air and sea, there can be battles in cyberworld, such an an enemy country backing into banking and financial systems of a country, or hacking government’s data base, or government’s tax data or power distribution system, to name some. If such attack happens, who should respond? – The Military, or an organisation of government with cyber expertise sufficient to stop or prevent such attacks? Even attack on private cyber assets is not something to be ignored. Reliance pays about 10% of India’s tax Revenue. Its cyber safety is as important as that of any government website. Has India set up such an organisation which can prevent attacks on its cyber assets, be it private or public? I hope The Print will try to enlighten its readers on these issues.