Cyber attacks are frequent and universal these days with an ever-expanding Internet of things (IoT). In order to avoid suffering damaging attacks, it’s crucial to stay ahead of the curve rather than be reactive.
Offensive security...
Given India’s enormous cultural, linguistic and regional diversity, the country faces a myriad of issues that are threatening its security. The internal disparities among people, on various grounds, have made India vulnerable to flawed, motivated...
One cannot disagree with the fact that North-East has been a much-neglected region in terms of development and attention from New Delhi. The region’s negligible economic development has been a major cause for unrest, apart...
India being the seventh largest multicultural country shares land borders with seven countries, approximating to 15106 km and 7516 km of coast line. If we include Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, it makes India the third largest border...
Geographical and historical factors have largely defined the internal and external security environment of the country and still play a major role in determining the security strategy, especially the northern region, including the major border...
According to Christophe Jaffrelot, French political scientist specialising in South Asia, Pakistan's nationalism is primarily anti-Indian. This deep-rooted Indophobia has grown and waned in the country since its independence and has taken menacing form in recent times. Acting...
The world is witnessing the most sophisticated and persistent threat to cyber security today. It’s over-ambitious and pushy. We are continuously getting pummelled by malicious actors and hackers who are constantly targeting our critical infrastructure...
In the prevailing context, it would be fair to say that India finds itself in a turbulent part of the continent. Territorial clashes linger, our rivals are building superior military capacities. Cross-border terrorism and internal...
The Indian Navy recently sent a witty, yet strong message to the Chinese People's Liberation Army (Navy) which entered the Indian Ocean through the straits of Ombai Wetar, the narrow stretch of water between Indonesia...
On 28th March 2018, the Border Security Forces (BSF) seized illegal drugs being smuggled through Assam. The drugs were seized on at Mankachar in Assam bordering Bangladesh, in a special operation carried by the BSF...
Ever since the Army Chief, General Bipin Rawat, raised his concern towards the disappointing defence budget, there has been much discussion on identifying the areas of deficit and finding a way out.
As per Gen. Rawat,...
It would be more realistic than critical to say that India has been too laidback for its own good when it comes to competing with China for maritime preeminence.
Sri Lanka was an opportunity lost. The...
