October 15, 2019 11:37 AM

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India-ASEAN Track 1.5 Dialogue: India wants countries to find common ground on cyber norms, says Vijay Thakur Singh

<span style="color: #222222;">Secretary (East) in the Ministry of External Affairs Vijay Thakur Singh has said that India wants countries to find common ground on cyber norms, which encourage international cooperation toward security, while fostering equitable access to cyber space. Speaking at the inaugural session of India-ASEAN Track 1.5 Dialogue on Cyber Issues in New Delhi, Ms Singh said, at the intersection between cyberspace and politics, the most sensitive issue is that of cyber norms. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">She said, it is in the common interest to maintain peaceful, secure and resilient cyber space. She said, countries need to cooperate because the challenge posed by malicious actors in cyber space is border-less. Ms Singh said, it is the newest arena for contestation between individuals, entities and even States and no country is today immune from such attacks.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">  </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Ms Singh said, in India, internet-based services and digital technologies are transforming the society, economy and nation in unprecedented ways. Ms Vijay Thakur Singh said, recognizing the convergence of risks and technologies, India will fund a Child Online Risks Awareness Campaign through the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications of Cambodia under a Quick Impact Project next year.  </span><br />

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