CSE · GS-3Official PYQ · CSE 2013 · Q23Internal Security · Cyber Security & Money Laundering · 10 marks · 200 words

English

Cyber warfare is considered by some defense analysts to be a larger threat than even Al Qaeda or terrorism. What do you understand by Cyber warfare? Outline the cyber threats which India is vulnerable to and bring out the state of the country’s preparedness to deal with the same.

हिन्दी

कुछ रक्षा विश्लेषक इलेक्ट्रानिकी संचार माध्यम द्वारा युद्ध को अलकायदा और आतंकवाद से भी बड़ा खतरा मानते हैं। आप ‘इलेक्ट्रानिकी संचार माध्यम युद्ध’ (Cyber warfare) से क्या समझते हैं? भारत ऐसे जिन खतरों के प्रति संवेदनशील है उनकी रूप-रेखा खींचिए और देश की उनसे निपटने की तैयारी को भी स्पष्ट कीजिए।

Text taken verbatim from the commission's published question paper. Transcribed from UPSC’s question paper, CS(M) 2013 (English and Hindi). Source

Syllabus

Internal Security · Cyber Security & Money Laundering

Challenges to internal security through communication networks, role of media and social networking sites in internal security challenges; basics of cyber security; money-laundering and its prevention.

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