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Sudden Rise of Cybercrime in India | Mint Explains | Mint

You would be surprised to know that the overall crime rate in the state of Hyderabad has increased by 4.4% and this rise is mainly because of the 57 percent increase in cybercrime. That's right. In India in 2021, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, and Karnataka collectively accounted for half of all cybercrime cases. The All India Institute of Medical Sciences experienced a weeks-long interruption in critical services in November as a result of hackers invading its systems. Millions of patient records had their data hacked. Scary, isn’t it?

19 Jan 2023
Industry

As cyber risks grow, insurance firms tap business opportunity

According to KPMG International's estimates, the cyber insurance market is expected to grow to $7.5 billion, from $2.5 billion in 2015

2 min read2 Mar 2018
Politics

Cybercrime cases in India are under-reported, say experts

People seldom come forward to report cybercrimes because of loopholes in the legal system, says one expert

1 min read13 Dec 2017
Politics

Why most cybercrimes in India don’t end in conviction

Although govt is investing on training police and other officials, frequent transfers of trained individuals lead to cases not reaching their logical conclusion

4 min read29 Jul 2016

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