GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Internal Security: Cyberspace Source: CERT-IN Context: The Computer Emergency Response Team of India (CERT-In) has reported that ransomware attacks are not only motivated by money but also by geopolitical conflicts. What is Ransomware? Ransomware is a type of malicious software or malware that is designed to block access to …
GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Important International institutions, agencies and fora, their structure, mandate. Context: The Interpol has elected Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Special Director Praveen Sinha as a Delegate for Asia in its Executive Committee. About the Interpol Executive Committee: The Executive Committee has 13 members from different countries comprising the …
GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Important International institutions, agencies and fora, their structure, mandate. Context: The Interpol has launched an online campaign to apprise people of major cyberthreats to help them protect their computer systems, networks and personal information from cybercriminals. The three-week campaign, from October 4 to 22, would be run primarily through …
