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Internet Society, ISPAI join hands to secure e-infra
To make Internet safe in India, US-based non-profit The Internet Society and the Internet Service Providers Association of India (ISPAI) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will look into securing routers which is vital for a healthy Internet infrastructure.
New Delhi
The partnership would promote the Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security (MANRS), a global initiative to implement the crucial fixes needed to reduce the most common threats to the Internet’s routing system, and safeguard the enterprises and the government from cyber threats.
“The need is to incorporate MANRS in the academic curriculum of the country so that when the youth join the workforce, they will know what measures to take and would not be vulnerable to Internet threats,” Rajnesh Singh, Regional Bureau Director-Asia Pacific, The Internet Society said. Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-in), 44,679, 49,455 and 50,362 cyber security incidents took place in India during 2014, 2015 and 2016.
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