Apple, Paytm, Flipkart and others summoned by Parliamentary Panel to address rising cyber threats
On July 4, the Parliamentary Standing Committee for Finance has scheduled a meeting to address the issues of cyber security and cyber threats. During this meeting, senior officials from different banks have been summoned to deliver comprehensive presentations on measures to combat cyber threats and enhance cyber security within the country.
The focus of the upcoming meeting is centered around the topic of “Cyber security and the increasing occurrence of cyber/white collar crimes.”
“Oral evidence of the representatives of Punjab National Bank (PNB), Bank of India, Yes Bank and Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) on the subject ‘Cyber security and rising incidence of cyber/white collar crimes,” the committee agenda read.
The committee has also called upon the representatives from Paytm, Flipkart, Google, and Apple to provide oral testimony on the subject of “Cyber security and the growing occurrence of cyber/white collar crimes.”
Moroever, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance has raised apprehensions regarding the escalating count of cyber threat incidents in the nation.
Jayant Sinha, a Member of Parliament from Lok Sabha, holds the position of Chairman for the Standing Committee on Finance.
Comprising a total of 31 members, the Committee involves 21 members from Lok Sabha and 10 members from Rajya Sabha.
(With inputs from ANI)
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Updated: 01 Jul 2023, 03:39 PM IST
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