Over 270 government websites were reported to have been hacked till July this year.
“A total number of 201, 303, 308 and 273 government websites were hacked during the year 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 (till July) respectively,” Minister of State for Communications and IT Sachin Pilot said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha this week.
When asked if computer security analysts have issued alerts for internet users, Pilot said the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) regularly issues alerts for users and operators on vulnerabilities.
It also published advisory providing countermeasures to safeguard the websites and network infrastructure against such attacks.
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