SCENARIO OF CYBER OFFENCES IN INDIA

Abstract

This paper explores the increasing number of cybercrime cases in India and examines the
demographic characteristics of criminal activity. The paper is based upon data taken from
the CERT, computer Emergency Response Team of India and data portal of Indian
Government mainly. The paper defines cybercrime, analyses of cyber crime statistics and
examines recent trend of India.one of the biggest challenges the world faces is that of cyber
security. Cyber security capability building is a rising phenomenon globally and India is no
exception in this. Cyber security is a complex issue, affecting many application domains and
straddling many disciplines and fields. Securing the critical infrastructures requires
protecting not only the physical systems but, just as important, the cyber portions of the
systems on which they rely. This survey paper focuses on threats and attacks which have been
seen in India that it will be helpful to the researcher to make more secure India and digitally
strengthen India.