Over 270 government websites hacked till July
Saturday September 01, 2012 09:46:04 PM,
IANS
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New Delhi: Over 270 government websites were hacked
till July this year, Minister of State for Communications and IT Sachin Pilot informed parliament.
"A total number of 201, 303, 308 and 273 government websites were
hacked during the year 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 (till July)
respectively," Pilot said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha this
week.
Asked if computer security analysts have issued alerts for
internet users, the minister said the Indian Computer Emergency
Response Team (CERT-In) regularly issued alerts for users and
operators on vulnerabilities.
It also published advisory providing countermeasures to safeguard
the websites and network infrastructure against such attacks.
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