Cyber Swachhta Kendra To maintain your cyber security – Jammu Kashmir Latest News | Tourism

Niraj Dubey
The “Cyber Swachhta Kendra” is a part of the Government of India’s Digital India – Power to Empower – initiative under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) to create a secure cyber space by detecting botnet infections in India and to notify, enable cleaning and securing systems of end users so as to prevent further infections.
The “Cyber Swachhta Kendra” (Botnet Cleaning and Malware Analysis Centre) is set up in accordance with the objectives of the “National Cyber Security Policy”, which envisages creating a secure cyber eco system in the country. This centre operates in close coordination and collaboration with Internet Service Providers (ISP) and Product/Antivirus companies. This website provides information and tools to
(https://www.cyberswachhtakendra.gov.in) users to secure their systems/devices. This centre is being operated by the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) under provisions of Section 70B of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (IT Act 2000) been operational since January 2004, for analyzing BOTs/malware characteristics and providing information and enabling citizens for removal of BOTs/malware. The constituency of CERT-In is the Indian Cyber Community. CERT-In is the national nodal agency for responding to computer security incidents as and when they occur. In addition, “Cyber Swachhta Kendra” will strive to create awareness among citizens to secure their data, computers, mobile phones and devices such as home routers. Cyber Swachhta Kendra is real, trusted and safe, as it is being operated by the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In).
CERT-In has been designated to serve as the national agency to perform the following functions in the area of cyber security:
* Collection, analysis and dissemination of information on cyber incidents.
* Forecast and alerts of cyber security incidents
* Emergency measures for handling cyber security incidents
* Coordination of cyber incident response activities.
* Issue guidelines, advisories, vulnerability notes and whitepapers relating to information security practices, procedures, prevention, response and…