National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has said that national security agencies from across the world must forge greater collaboration to ward off Cyber threats and work together to counter cyber criminals including terrorists. <br/><br/>Speaking at the ministerial forum of countries participating in the fifth Global Conference on Cyber Space (GCCS) in New Delhi today, Mr Doval said that the present cyber challenges are unique as terror groups are using Internet at far greater level than before. <br/><br/>He said, cyber space provides opportunities and challenges at the same time. While it provides global connectivity, it also provides connectivity to terrorists which is worrisome. <br/><br/>Mr Doval said, an orderly management of the cyber space is very important as it is expanding very fast. He stressed that timely and swift response to the threats posed by cyber criminals is the key. <br/><br/>The NSA said, world needs a new jurisprudence to deal with the growing challenges. He said, private sector will have a very important role in that regime, along with the state and there is a need to evolve consensus among various stakeholders which should also ensure due representation from all people and geographies.<br/><br/>National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has said that national security agencies from across the world must forge greater collaboration to ward off Cyber threats and work together to counter cyber criminals including terrorists. <br/><br/>Speaking at the ministerial forum of countries participating in the fifth Global Conference on Cyber Space (GCCS) in New Delhi today, Mr Doval said that the present cyber challenges are unique as terror groups are using Internet at far greater level than before. <br/><br/>He said, cyber space provides opportunities and challenges at the same time. While it provides global connectivity, it also provides connectivity to terrorists which is worrisome. <br/><br/>Mr Doval said, an orderly management of the cyber space is very important as it is expanding very fast. He stressed that timely and swift response to the threats posed by cyber criminals is the key. <br/><br/>The NSA said, world needs a new jurisprudence to deal with the growing challenges. He said, private sector will have a very important role in that regime, along with the state and there is a need to evolve consensus among various stakeholders which should also ensure due representation from all people and geographies.<br/><br/>
News On AIR | November 24, 2017 11:50 PM
National security agencies must forge greater collaboration to ward off Cyber threats: NSA Doval