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32,323 Indian Websites Hacked in Year 2014

Submitted by smita on Sat, 03/21/2015 - 00:01

New Delhi : As per the information reported to and tracked by Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) a total number of 21699, 27605, 28481 & 32323 websites were hacked by various hacker groups spread across the world during the year 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014. These also include a total number of 308, 371, 189 and 155 Government websites hosted under ‘gov.in’ & ‘nic.in’ domains during the year 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014.

The comprehensive measures taken by Government to tackle the problem include:

32 Websites Blocked following court order

Submitted by smita on Thu, 01/01/2015 - 23:49

New Delhi : Additional Director General of Police, Anti Terrorism Squad, M.S., Mumbai on 15/11/2014 requested blocking of 32 number of websites / pages which were being used for Jihadi Propaganda. It was stated that Anti National group are using social media for mentoring Indian youths to join the Jihadi activities.These websites work on page hosting concept. Many of these wbsites does not require any authentication for pasting any material on them. Other upload articles, Videos or photos or to download the contents which helps to hide the identities.

Communications & IT Minister to launch new initiatives on Good Governance Day

Submitted by smita on Wed, 12/24/2014 - 21:33

New Delhi : The Minister for Communications & Information Technology as a part of the Good Governance Day tomorrow is to launch among others the following new initiatives of his Ministry.

1.Gyansetu- internet based real time ICT system to provide e-services to be launched on 25th December, 2014.

2. Jodi Plan for Mobile for MTNL Subscribers to be launched on 25.12.2014