Jyotiraditya Scindia, Union Minister of Communications and Development of North Eastern Region and Dr Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, Minister of State for Communications and Minister of State Rural Development have inaugurated the Network Operations Centre at the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), New Delhi.
C-DOT hosts indigenously developed security infrastructure for identification and monitoring of cyber threats in the telecom network in India. Various malicious activities such as malware, ransomware, disk operating system (DoS), distributed denial-of-service (DDoS), domain name system (DNS) amplification, and malicious domain communications can now be actively identified.
In addition, the ministers reviewed C-DOT’s other ongoing indigenous technology programmes including 4G/5G, quantum key distribution (QKD), post quantum cryptography (PQC), cyber security solutions, disaster management cell broadcast solutions, optical and advanced security projects. Scindia also interacted with young engineers and researchers involved in the design and development of telecommunications technologies.
