Discuss how a joint doctrine for cyberspace can help tackle the rising cyber crimes in India.

Tackling conventional threats: 1) Cyber frauds: as per IMF, 1/5th of cyber attacks are on financial firms 2) Tackle deradicalisation of youth: Eg: Library movement in Jamtara 3) Coherence in strategy and planning to ensure coordinated check. 4) Tackle menace of identity theft, Denial of Service Attack, attack on critical infrastructure (Red Echo Attack on Mumbai Power line)

Tackling gray zone operations 1) Tackle cyber terrorism: possible attack on Kudankulam (D-Track) 2) Tackle cyber warfare: like used on Iran Nuclear Plant Stuxnet 3) Maintain security of key military data. Eg: Sensitive documents of DRDO. 4) Handles unconventional warfare: like tiring hiring tactics by ISIS from Bangalore.

— Madhav Agarwal