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CBI LAUNCHES AI-POWERED ‘ABHAY’ SYSTEM Why in the News? AI Initiative: Central Bureau of Investigation launched an AI-powered helpbot named “Abhay” to verify the authenticity of CBI notices. Cyber Fraud Response: The initiative aims to curb rising incidents of digital arrest scams targeting citizens through fake legal notices. Public Access: Citizens can access the Abhay …
Read MoreTHE ELEPHANT IN INDIA’S DATA ROOM Syllabus: GS 2: Governance Issues arising out of design and implementation of policies Why in the News? Concerns regarding India’s fragmented and non-standardised data ecosystem have resurfaced after repeated parliamentary questions exposed the lack of publicly accessible, interoperable, and reliable government data systems. GOOD GOVERNANCE IN INDIA ● Transparency …
Read MoreUIDAI Launches Bug Bounty Programme to Secure Aadhaar Why in the News ? The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has launched its first structured Bug Bounty Programme to strengthen the cybersecurity of the Aadhaar ecosystem. The initiative invites ethical hackers and security researchers to identify vulnerabilities in key UIDAI digital platforms. UIDAI’s Bug Bounty …
Read MoreIndians Second Most Targeted Victims in Global Cybercrime Why in the News ? A Meta threat report (2026) revealed that Indians are the second most targeted population in the global cybercrime ecosystem. Criminal networks are increasingly using AI-driven scams, spear-phishing, and social media fraud, highlighting growing challenges for digital security and online safety. Rising Cybercrime …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) has blocked over 1,000 Skype IDs in collaboration with Microsoft. These IDs were used for blackmail, extortion, and impersonation of law enforcement officials. This measure was announced by the Union Home Ministry. A significant number of complaints were registered on the National Cyber Crime …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Low cybersecurity readiness in Indian firms, with only 4% prepared against modern risks, highlighted by Cisco’s 2023 Cybersecurity Readiness Index. About the Survey Findings: According to Cisco’s ‘2023 Cybersecurity Readiness Index’, only 4% of Indian firms exhibit a ‘mature’ level of readiness against modern cybersecurity risks. Enterprises face various threats like …
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