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CloudSEK's contextual AI digital risk platform, XVigil, observed that the government's digital infrastructure is the primary target of hacktivists. News 

Hackers From Pakistan and Indonesia Plotting To Breach Government Digital Infrastructure During G20 Summit

Nitin Misra

As India gears up for the much-awaited G20 summit here in the capital over the weekend, researchers from domestic cyber security firm CloudSEK have uncovered a plan by several Pakistani and Indonesian hacktivist groups to launch cyber attacks on India. CloudSEK’s contextual AI digital risk platform XVigil found that government digital infrastructure is a prime target for hacktivists. “This orchestrated campaign, known as #OpIndia, is motivated by a complex network of political actors and many of the attacks are seen as retaliatory strikes in the ongoing hacktivist warfare between nations.…

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Indian agencies are on high alert to secure cyberspace, with a particular emphasis on protecting government websites from potential cyberwarfare. The home ministry has said in an advisory that as the event approaches, malicious threat actors are likely to target the banking sector. CERT-In is at the forefront of India's cybersecurity efforts for the G20 summit News 

G20 Summit Confronts Cybersecurity Challenges from China and Pakistan, Indonesian ‘OpIndia’ Campaign; Authorities Take ‘Zero Trust’ Approach

Adarsh V.K

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued a notice to all banks about hacker groups targeting the banking and financial sector in light of the G20 summit held in New Delhi on September 9 and 10. The ministry has said that as the event approaches, malicious threat actors are likely to target the banking sector. Authorities have discovered that several cyber threat actor groups have claimed credit for distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks on the banking sector. On Thursday, a foreign group attempted a DDOS strike on a…

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Introduced by National e-Governance Division, ‘Bhashini Jugalbandi’ allows users to ask questions in 10 Indian as well as eight foreign languages, and get real-time replies in text or voice format on messaging platforms like WhatsApp and Telegram News 

G20 Summit: Bhashini’s AI-Powered Technology Enables Conversations in 8 Different Languages and Beyond

Nitin Misra, ,

The National e-Governance Division has introduced ‘Bhashini Jugalbandi’ to facilitate multilingual discussions for the upcoming G20 Leaders’ Summit on September 9-10. When delegates from around the world visit New Delhi for the event, the innovative AI chatbot also supports all G20 languages. including German, Spanish, Mandarin and French. This state-of-the-art technology allows users to ask questions in any Indian language and get real-time answers in text or audio format. The chatbot works seamlessly with popular messaging platforms such as WhatsApp and Telegram, and acts as a bridge for communication in…

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The one-of-a-kind zone will showcase the ‘Digital India’ journey since 2014 through an immersive experience in the form of interactive displays and virtual reality simulations AI 

G20 Summit Highlights Digital India with UPI, Aadhaar, Bhashini, and the Introduction of ‘Ask GITA’ at the ‘Digital India Experience Zone’

Adarsh V.K, , , , ,

The ‘Digital India Experience Zone’ at the upcoming G20 Leaders Summit in New Delhi will be a standout attraction showcasing India’s ‘digital’ journey since 2014. The transformative potential of digital public infrastructure, or DPI, is highlighted through a platform developed over seven years. a country that empowers digital economy – Aadhaar, UPI, DigiLocker, DIKSHA, Bhashini, ONDC and eSanjeevani. In addition to providing visitors with immersive experiences such as interactive displays and virtual reality simulations, the unique zone features a kiosk showcasing the GITA (Guidance Inspiration Transformation and Action) app where…

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Bill Gates, who was the guest of honour at the G20 event, said no country has built a more comprehensive platform than India… IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, who was the chief guest, said India has developed a distinctive framework for the digital economy that is focused on improving people's lives News 

India Has Excellent Digital Network, Can Be the Most Affordable 5G Market: Bill Gates at G20 Event

Adarsh V.K, , ,

Microsoft founder and IT czar Bill Gates praised India’s digital infrastructure at the G20 session on ‘Building Resilient and Inclusive Economics’ in New Delhi on March 1 and said it can be “such an example” for other countries. Gates, who was the guest of honour at the G20 session, patted India for its “excellent digital network”, dependable and affordable connectivity, and claimed it could be the “most affordable 5G market”. The IT magnate also discussed India’s Aadhaar digital identity system, and payment infrastructure—while mentioning the India-Singapore payment transfer initiative—and the…

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