- One
breach of network security by military officials was excavated onWhatsApp . - According to officials, multiple WhatsApp groups were breached.
- In the past, India has seen a number of
network security threats.
Intelligence agencies discovered a cybersecurity breach by military officials. This activity is suspected of being related to espionage by a neighboring country.
Responding to ANI about the cybersecurity breach, defense sources said that “Military and Intelligence agencies have detected a cybersecurity breach by a number of military officials, potentially involving the espionage of a neighboring country”. The defense source also added that a breach was reported on specific WhatsApp groups.
A matter of action sources said, “an investigation, which was promptly ordered, is underway. Violations of existing orders, especially regarding counterintelligence affairs by military officials, will be dealt with in the most severe manner possible, as they are subject to the Mainstream Secrecy Act awake. ”
According to the sources, stern action will be taken against the perpetrators found guilty in the ongoing investigations.
India is a developing country and the value of data and digital payments is increasing dramatically. According to a study by Deloitte, India will have about 1 billion smartphone users by 2026. These numbers are large, growing the need for cybersecurity.
India has seen a number of cyberattacks in the past. Digital India and the push for digital payments have created holes. According to Computer Emergency Response Team data, India has seen a threefold increase in cybersecurity-related incidents in 2020 compared to 2019, recording 1.16 million breaches. offense.
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