India, March 26 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:

The policies of the Government are aimed at ensuring an Open, Safe and Trusted and Accountable Internet for its users. The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) is designated as the national agency under the provisions of section 70B of the Information Technology Act, 2000 for responding to cyber security incidents. On observing cyber security incidents including breaches, CERT-In advises remedial measures to concerned organisations.

As per the Information Technology Act, 2000 ("IT Act"), Critical Information Infrastructure means computer resource whose incapacitation or destruction has debilitating impact on, inter alia, national security. The Natio...