Cyber attack concerns: J&K Govt directs security audit of all official websites within 1 month

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Srinagar, Mar 27: The Jammu & Kashmir government has directed its departments to undertake security audit of their departmental websites/applications through CERT-In empanelled agencies within a period of one month.

As per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), in a move aimed at the protecting the government websites/ applications against cyber threat, the General Administration Department (GAD) has directed all  administrative departments/heads of departments/deputy commissioners/managing directors of various public sector undertakings(PSUs)/Boards/Corporations to  ensure security audit of their departmental websites/applications.

The Information Technology department has time-and-again issued instructions to all the administrative departments/heads of departments/deputy commissioners/managing Directors of various

PSUS/Boards/Corporations etc. to ensure security audit of their  websites/applications periodically, at least once a year, in compliance with security policy, guidelines, and procedures, laid down by the CERT-In and  Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India.

The GAD, however, noticed that many such websites are still unaudited.

“Notwithstanding the instructions, it has been observed that large  number of websites hosted on State Data Centre by different departments are  still un-audited resulting in increased risk of cyber-attacks as also reported by  the CERT-In,” it said.

CERT-In stands for Computer Emergency Response Team – India. It serves as the national nodal agency for responding to computer security incidents.

—(KNO)

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