Introduction Digital India is a flagship initiative launched by the Government of India in 2015 to transform the country into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy. This ambitious program aims to bridge the digital divide by ensuring digital access, digital literacy, and digital infrastructure across urban and rural areas. With a focus on e-Governance,…
Introduction The digital revolution has transformed the way individuals, businesses, and governments operate. From online banking to cloud computing and artificial intelligence, digital technologies have enhanced efficiency, connectivity, and innovation. However, with this rapid digitalization comes a growing set of cybersecurity challenges. Cyber threats have evolved in sophistication, targeting individuals, organizations, and national security infrastructures….
Introduction Cybersecurity threats have become increasingly sophisticated, with ransomware and phishing attacks emerging as major concerns for individuals, businesses, and governments worldwide. These cyber threats not only result in financial losses but also pose significant risks to data security, privacy, and national security. Recent high-profile cases have highlighted the evolving nature of these attacks, prompting…
Introduction The rise of the digital era has brought immense benefits in terms of communication, trade, and governance. However, it has also given rise to a darker side of the internet—the Dark Web—a hidden part of the internet where anonymity reigns supreme. The Dark Web is infamous for facilitating various cybercrimes, including drug trafficking, illegal…
Introduction Deepfake technology has emerged as one of the most disruptive advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). By leveraging deep learning techniques, it enables the creation of highly realistic but entirely fabricated audio, video, and images. While deepfakes have applications in entertainment and education, their misuse in politics and misinformation campaigns has raised serious concerns worldwide,…
Introduction With the increasing reliance on digital infrastructure, cyber security has become a critical aspect of national security. The National Cyber Security Policy (NCSP) is designed to protect the nation’s information and communication technology (ICT) systems and assets from cyber threats. This policy aims to create a secure cyber ecosystem, encourage investments in cyber security,…
Introduction Internal security is a crucial pillar of a nation’s stability, ensuring law and order, economic development, and overall peace. However, terrorism and corruption pose serious threats to internal security, destabilizing governance, weakening institutions, and undermining public trust. While terrorism directly challenges national integrity through violent acts, corruption erodes the system from within, facilitating security…
1. Introduction With the rapid digital transformation and increasing dependence on the internet, cybercrime has become one of the biggest threats to individuals, businesses, and governments worldwide. Cybercriminals use sophisticated techniques to exploit vulnerabilities in digital systems, causing financial losses, data breaches, and identity theft. This article explores the various types of cybercrimes and provides…
1. Introduction Internal security is a critical aspect of national stability, focusing on protecting a nation from threats such as terrorism, insurgency, cybercrime, communal violence, and organized crime. In the modern digital era, media and social networking platforms have emerged as powerful tools influencing internal security in both positive and negative ways. While they aid…
Introduction Cybersecurity threats are evolving at an unprecedented pace, making traditional security measures inadequate in combating sophisticated attacks. With the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI), cybersecurity has undergone a paradigm shift, enabling faster threat detection, automated response mechanisms, and predictive threat analysis. AI’s ability to process vast amounts of data, identify patterns, and learn from…