Editorials/Opinions Analysis For UPSC 18 April 2022
Contents
- Status of India’s National Cyber Security Strategy
- The war’s many victims
Status of India’s National Cyber Security Strategy
Context
Recently, Chinese state-sponsored hackers targeted Indian electricity distribution centers near Ladakh. Amid a surge in cyberattacks on India’s networks, the Centre is yet to implement the National Cyber Security Strategy which has been in the works since 2020.
Relevance
GS-III: Challenges to Internal Security through Communication Networks, Role of Media and Social Networking Sites in Internal Security Challenges, Basics of Cyber Security; Money-Laundering and its prevention.
Dimensions of the Article
- Recent trends of Cyber-attacks in India
- What is the National Cyber Security Strategy?
- What Seps does the report suggest?
- Progress in its implementation
- Way Forward
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The War’s Many Victims
Context
Beyond Ukraine’s borders, far beyond the media spotlight, the war has launched a silent assault on the developing world. This crisis could throw up to 1.7 billion people — over one-fifth of humanity — into poverty, destitution and hunger on a scale not seen in decades.
Relevance
GS-II: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India’s interests, Indian Diaspora
Dimensions of the Article
- Impact of the war on the developing world
- The Global Crisis Response Group on Food, Energy and Finance
- Way Forward
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