Question

CERT-IN stands for?

• A. Indian Computer Emergency Response Team
• B. Indian Computer Expert Response Team
• C. Indian National Computer Emergency Response Team
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Indian Computer Emergency Response Team

• CERT-IN is the national nodal agency for responding to computer security incidents, reporting and coordinating cyber security efforts in India.

• Key functions:

1. Monitoring and tracking cyber threats

2. Incident response and mitigation

3. Vulnerability management

4. Cyber security awareness and training

5. Coordination with international CERTs

• Established in 2004, CERT-IN operates under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).