New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- Cyber incidents reported to the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), the national agency for responding to cybersecurity incidents, have nearly doubled in three years, rising from 1.39 million in 2022 to 2.58 million in 2025 (till October). The ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) shared the data in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha on Friday. According to the answer given by minister of state for electronics and IT Jitin Prasada, the number of cybersecurity incidents reported to CERT-In increased steadily from 1,391,457 in 2022 to 1,592,917 in 2023, 2,041,360 in 2024, and 2,580,655 in 2025 (till October). The government has previously alluded to the need for higher cybersecurity sp...