The Dangerous Blind Spot in Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity

Syllabus: Cyber Security Source:  WEF Context: The World Economic Forum highlighted a major “blind spot” in cybersecurity — the vulnerability of critical infrastructure’s operational technology (OT) systems — following repeated global power outages such as the Spain–Portugal blackout. About The Dangerous Blind Spot in Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity: What is Operational Technology (OT)? Operational Technology refers …

The National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS)

Source:  NIE Context: India’s first National Security Strategy (NSS) is in its final drafting stage and is expected to be completed by December 2025. The National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) is finalising the document, which integrates key areas like defence, cyber, and internal security. About The National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS): What it is? NSCS …

“Cyber resilience is the new frontier of national security in a digitised economy”. Discuss.

Topic: Basics of cyber security; money-laundering and its prevention. Q6. “Cyber resilience is the new frontier of national security in a digitised economy”. Discuss. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: TH Why the question: Amidst the unfolding security concerns arising from tensions at the border with Pakistan, Finance chaired a meeting to review the cybersecurity …

Digital Threat Report 2024

Context: The Government of India launched the Digital Threat Report 2024 to enhance cybersecurity in the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) sector. About Digital Threat Report 2024: What is the Digital Threat Report 2024? The Digital Threat Report 2024 is a sector-specific cybersecurity assessment focusing on the BFSI industry. It provides a detailed evaluation …

Bharat National Cyber Security Exercise

Source:  PIB Context: The Bharat National Cyber Security Exercise (Bharat NCX 2024), aimed at strengthening India’s cybersecurity resilience, was inaugurated by the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) in collaboration with Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU). About Bharat National Cyber Security Exercise (Bharat NCX 2024): Ministry/Organization: Organized by National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) in collaboration with Rashtriya …

[MINDMAP] – Cyber Resilience

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