50 government websites hacked, 8 data breaches in 2022, says IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Union minister of communication, electronics and information technology Ashwini Vaishnaw told Rajya Sabha that in comparison with 2022-23, there were 59 government sites that were compromised in 2020 and 42 were targeted in 2021. Both years saw six and seven events of data breach, respectively. CERT-In prevented 2,83,581, 4,32,057, and 3,24,620 malicious scams during the years 2020, 2021 and 2022, respectively

50 government websites hacked, 8 data breaches in 2022, says IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
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Union minister of communication, electronics and information technology Ashwini Vaishnaw told Rajya Sabha that in comparison with 2022-23, there were 59 government sites that were compromised in 2020 and 42 were targeted in 2021. Both years saw six and seven events of data breach, respectively. CERT-In prevented 2,83,581, 4,32,057, and 3,24,620 malicious scams during the years 2020, 2021 and 2022, respectively