defence_security
India releases first anti-terror policy PRAHAAR
MHA policy emphasises that, in addition to terrorism sponsored from across the border, “criminal hackers and nation-states are targeting India with cyber-attacks”
Context
The (MHA) has released PRAHAAR, India's first dedicated national anti-terror policy. The policy acknowledges the evolving nature of threats, identifying state-sponsored terrorism from across the border alongside emerging threats from criminal hackers and nation-states targeting India through cyberattacks. It outlines a comprehensive approach, securing critical infrastructure across water, land, air, and cyberspace against both state and non-state actors.
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