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Issue - 2024 Page No - 64-73
INDIA'S CYBERSECURITY LANDSCAPE: CHALLENGES, STRATEGIES, AND FUTURE PREPAREDNESS IN SAFEGUARDING NATIONAL SECURITY
Dr. Shrawan Kumar Pandey
Abstract :
As India advances rapidly in its digital transformation, the intersection of technological innovation and cybersecurity presents a critical landscape for national security. India faces a diverse array of cybersecurity challenges, encompassing threats from state-sponsored espionage, ransomware attacks, and vulnerabilities within critical sectors. The urgent need for robust cybersecurity measures is evident, considering the frequency and sophistication of cyber incidents. To address these challenges, India has formulated comprehensive policy frameworks like the National Cyber Security Policy and fostered public-private partnerships to combat cyber threats collaboratively. Initiatives such as the Cyber Swachhta Kendra and CERT-In reflect the nation's commitment to fortifying its cyber defenses. India's cybersecurity preparedness demands adaptability to emerging technologies and evolving threat landscapes. The nation must focus on nurturing an agile cybersecurity infrastructure, fostering indigenous cybersecurity solutions, and enhancing international collaborations to safeguard its national security effectively.
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