India, Feb. 16 -- The Delhi government has issued a set of guidelines for all departments to ensure cybersecurity of their Information Technology (IT) infrastructure. The advisory comes after recently, the government had flagged redundant information on department websites and directed them to submit monthly compliance certificates confirming regular updates of their portals.

In the advisory issued on Thursday, the IT department said all departments must ensure adoption of proactive steps to safeguard IT infrastructure from any cyber incident.

"As the safety of IT infrastructure is most important and any breach may lead to bad name to the Delhi government, all departments of GNCTD must ensure to adopt following proactive steps to safegu...