NeGD, MeitY organizes 43rd CISO deep-dive training programme
Through this initiative, government departments are empowered to defend their digital assets against cyber-attacks and adapt to the evolving landscape of cyber threats.
Through this initiative, government departments are empowered to defend their digital assets against cyber-attacks and adapt to the evolving landscape of cyber threats.
"Vulnerability exists in F5 BIG-IP due to flooding the target server with queries. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by crafting queries on the affected 'named' instance and responses may cause excessive CPU load on the targeted system," said CERT-In in the advisory.
"While these surveillance technologies undoubtedly offer a range of benefits and are valuable tools for monitoring and security, they also raise certain concerns and risks. Some of the growing risks associated with CCTV systems include data security, privacy breach, hacking, and cyberattack etc," the government said in the advisory issued on March 11.
Task force plans validation centers for startups and MSMEs to meet global standards. Global certification agencies may establish units in India for feedback. Committee includes industry executives and government officials.
While speaking on the sidelines of Startup Mahakumbh, Meity Startup Hub CEO Jitendra Vijay said the government is providing a larger funding programme for the priority sector through various plans like a design-linked incentive scheme for semiconductor design, among others.
“Think of deeptech as the key required to unlock the accelerated growth potential of India. The ecosystem which is going to unlock that key is the startup economy,” said Debjani Ghosh, president of technology industry body Nasscom.
The government also reiterated that "a non-compliance" with the provisions of the IT Act 2000 and/or IT Rules could result in "consequences including prosecution, for intermediaries, platforms and their users."
"We have issued advisories saying that when you offer an AI product, you have to be careful not to give half-developed products which are subject to hallucination or putting down all kinds of things which are inaccurate. So that shouldn't be an important part of what comes in."
Wi-SUN Alliance in a media statement noted that the FAN specification is used to support the specification and rollout of large-scale outdoor networks, including smart metering projects, smart grids, street lighting, and other Internet of Things (IoT) applications.
The ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) issued a late night advisory on March 1, a first-of-its-kind globally. It asked all platforms to ensure that “their computer resources do not permit any bias or discrimination or threaten the integrity of the electoral process” by the use of AI, generative AI, LLMs or any such other algorithm.
The Minister's remarks emphasize India's commitment to excellence in semiconductor development, the rapid progress achieved, and the ambition to cultivate a robust ecosystem that will drive innovation and propel the nation forward in the global semiconductor landscape.