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India sees nearly 40,000 cyber security incidents: Study

January 19, 2017 Reprints

A study by the Associated Chambers of Commerce of India and U.S.-based consultancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers L.L.P. found that cyber security incidents totaled 39,730 in the first 10 months of 2016 in India, ETTelecom.com reports.
A total of 44,679 and 49,455 incidents were reported in 2014 and 2015, respectively.
"The types of cyber security incidents such as phishing, scanning, website intrusions and defacements, virus code and denial of service attacks will continue to grow," said Sanjay Sahay, additional director general, Police Computer Wing, Bengaluru.

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