Analyze the threats posed by cyber espionage and advanced persistent threats (APTs) to India's national security and evaluate the capabilities of the National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO).

Exact Syllabus Pointer

Linkages between development and spread of extremism, external state and non-state actors, cyber security, money laundering, border management.

Connected Questions Across All Papers

Discovered through overlapping concepts: Cyber Espionage & APTs, National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO), National Cyber Security Coordinator

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