Digital Arrest: A Rising National Security Threat to India

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his monthly radio program “Mann Ki Bhat” alerted the citizens about the emerging cyber crime in India known as Digital Arrest. Prime Minister cautioned the citizens about the digital arrests where fraudsters impersonate themselves as law enforcement officials threatening citizens with fake arrests. The Digital arrest scam is widely occurring across India deceiving Indians and looting their hard-earned money through these scams. These scams are not isolated cyber crime incidents but rather a perpetrated by well-organised criminal gangs that have extensive knowledge of cyberspace.

This Piece of Technology will Dictate the Coming Decades

Amidst this technological evolution, Quantum Computing has emerged as the next frontier in computing power and capability. Quantum computers leverage the principles of quantum mechanics to perform complex calculations at speeds unimaginable by classical computers. This shift towards quantum computing represents a paradigm shift in computational capabilities, promising breakthroughs in cryptography, scientific research and optimisation problems that were previously intractable. As we navigate the transition away from AI, the technological landscape is poised for another transformative wave that could redefine the boundaries of what is possible in the digital age.

Kremlin’s Information Warfare Operations Against Ukraine

Russia-Ukraine war explicitly shows that information warfare is not a distant future, but it is in practice. Russia’s tremendous efforts to push the narratives in order to deflect blame from Moscow and undermine support for Ukraine have been visible across the digital sphere. This article analyses Russia’s deployment of information operations and deception capabilities against Ukraine and how cyberspace shapes public opinion