India, France pitch effective mechanism to combat terror in cyber space

NEW DELHI: India and its strategic partner France have decided to develop effective mechanism and coordinate their efforts to combat terror in cyber space.

This was key outcome from the third Indo-French cyber dialogue held in Paris on Thursday. This intergovernmental meeting was co-chaired by Henri Verdier, French Ambassador for Digital affairs, and Upender Singh Rawat, Joint Secretary in charge of e-Governance, Information Technology and Cyber Diplomacy at MEA.

During this dialogue, both parties shared their threat analysis and presented the latest developments in their respective cyber policies and steps taken for protection of critical national infrastructure.