Cyber Commando Initiative By Indian Government Details

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The Cyber Commando Initiative aims to train 5,000 experts, enhancing India's defence against cyber threats and improving national security, here are some things to know.

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Launch of  Cyber Commando

The government has introduced the 'Cyber Commando' program to create specialised teams across States, Union Territories  etc.

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Focus on National Cyber Security

Home Minister Amit Shah emphasised the importance of strong cyber protection for national security.

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Actions to Strengthen Cyber Security

The government plans to train 5,000 cyber commandos, develop an online data registry, and establish portals.

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Foundation Day of I4C

On the foundation day of the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), Home Minister Amit Shah launched a Cyber Fraud Mitigation Centre.

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Cyber Fraud Mitigation Centre

The CFMC will include representatives from major banks, financial companies, telecom providers, IT firms etc.

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Samanvay Platform

A new suspects' registry will be created via the (NCRP) in collaboration with banks and financial institutions.

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Becoming a Cyber Commando

Young individuals can participate  in specialized training programs, provided by both the central and state government.