India’s Digital Society : Tackling the Latest Cybercrime Challenges

Abstract

This study paper offers an in-depth examination of the complex difficulties presented by cybercrime in India, propelled by the nation's swift digitalization in multiple sectors. The increase in cybercrime incidents, encompassing financial fraud, data breaches, and cyberattacks, has emerged as a significant worry for stakeholders in both public and commercial sectors. This report analyzes the strategic initiatives implemented by the Indian government, law enforcement agencies, and commercial entities to counter these challenges. It examines the evolving intricacies of cyber threats, assesses the efficacy of current mitigation techniques, and proposes ideas for creating a more flexible and robust cybersecurity framework. The report offers essential insights to enhance India's defense against the escalating landscape of digital threats by addressing the fundamental causes and evolving nature of cybercrime in the country. The findings seek to improve India’s cybersecurity infrastructure and strengthen resilience against increasing cyber threats.