Q. Consider the following statements:
1.The aim of Cyber Surakshit Bharat initiative to spread awareness about cybercrime and building capacity for safety measures for Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and frontline IT staff across all government departments.
2.Phishing is the act of encrypting the victim’s data and demand a ransom payment to decrypt it.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation –

Statement 1 is correct. The aim of Cyber Surakshit Bharat initiative to spread awareness about cybercrime and building capacity for safety measures for Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) and frontline IT staff across all government departments.

Statement 2 is incorrect. Phishing is act of tricking users into divulging login credentials to gain access to an internal network. It aims to steal sensitive information or trick the victim into clicking on a malicious link.

Source: ForumIAS

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