India and the UK have agreed to deepen cooperation between their respective cyber agencies to build a safe and robust cyberspace.
During the Sixth Cyber Dialogue in New Delhi, the officials of India and UK held discussions on various topics, including cyber threat assessment, internet governance, data protection, protection of critical infrastructure, capacity building and cooperation in multilateral forums.
In a press release, MEA stated that discussions during the Dialogue included cyber threat assessment, internet governance, data protection, protection of critical infrastructure, capacity building and cooperation in multilateral fora, including the latest developments in the cyber realm at the United Nations.
The dialogue was co-chaired by Amit A Shukla, joint secretary, cyber diplomacy division, Ministry of External Affairs of India (MEA) and Kat Jones, head, strategy and engagement, Cyber Policy Department, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), UK.
