National Automated Fingerprint Identification System

National Automated Fingerprint Identification System Context: ·         Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the National Automated Fingerprint Identification System (NAFIS) on Wednesday (August 17), at the two-day National Securities Strategies (NSS) Conference 2022 held in New Delhi. ·         According to the Ministry of Home Affairs, NAFIS, which […]

Virtual Private Network (VPN) 

Virtual Private Network (VPN)  Context: Recently, The Government of India has issued notices to virtual private network (VPN) service providers to adhere to the rues released by Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In). What is VPN? Virtual Private Network, as the name suggests is an intermediary which […]

Cyber Armageddon

Cyber Armageddon   Context: Military and cyber experts fear that the Russian-Ukrainian conflict would lead to cyberattacks, resulting in a “cyber Armageddon” with serious consequences for civilians in Ukraine and Russia, as well as the rest of the world, due to a spillover effect. Following […]