New Delhi: The government is likely to release a new cybersecurity strategy this year, Lt. Gen. Rajesh Pant, National Cybersecurity coordinator at the Prime Minister’s Office, said. Pant said the strategy would holistically cover the entire ecosystem of cyber space in India. “The vision of this strategy is to ensure safe, secure, resilient, vibrant, and trusted cyber space," he said at an event organized by Public Affairs Forum of India. "Cyber security, from the Government of India perspective, has become an essential service. Government is also looking at revising the IT Act, besides the new cyber strategy that is being worked upon," he added.

Source: Mint July 03, 2021 11:37 UTC