Malware Attack: Government will play the band of malware attack like this, solid plan ready

Incidents related to malware attacks are coming to the fore rapidly, let us tell you that the government has prepared a policy to deal with these attacks. Know what is the government's plan.

The cases related to malware attacks are increasing rapidly, that is why the government has come into action mode. Explain that due to the increasing incidents of malware attacks in important sectors like hospitals and oil companies, the government has prepared a new policy on cyber security.

Lt Gen (Retd) Rajesh Pant has recently informed that the National Cyber ​​Security Reference Framework ie NCRD 2023 has been approved and will be placed in the public domain.

During a program, Rajesh Pant said that the objective of the NCRF policy is to address the concerns related to cyber security of important sectors like banking, energy and others with strategic guidance.

Currently, there is no system in place to guide organizations, particularly in critical areas, as to best practices for creating cyber secure systems. There have been large-scale attacks in the recent past—for example, an attack on Oil India, a group in Nagpur, and the Tata Power Plant. These are all important sector institutions,” he said.

Government selected these 7 areas

Keeping his point, Rajesh Pant said that the government has selected seven sectors as important sectors such as telecommunications, banking and financial services, power and energy, government enterprises and healthcare, transport and strategic enterprises.

Explain that the formation of NCRF has been prepared to help all organizations to address cyber security concerns in a structured manner. On February 20, Rajesh Pant said at the India Digital Summit 2023 that the framework was earlier called the National Cyber ​​Security Strategy 2023 and would be published soon.