3.13 lakh cyber security incidents reported till October this year

New Delhi: More than 3.13 lakh cyber security incidents were reported in India this year up to October, Parliament was informed on Thursday.

“As per the information reported to and tracked by Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), 49,455, 50,362, 53,117, 2,08,456 and 3,13,649 cyber security incidents were reported during the year 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 (till October) respectively,” Minister of State for Electronics and IT Sanjay Dhotre said in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha.