CERT-In directives won't impact corporates' business viability: MoS IT

Rajeev Chandrasekhar's comes in the wake of cyber security directives issued by the MeitY's CERT-In that mandates reporting of cybersecurity incidents and misuse of virtual private networks

Assuaging the industry concerns on the April 28 directives by Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship & Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar said that there would be no impact on business viability.

The assurance comes in the wake of corporations being concerned with the impact of cyber security directives issued by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)'s CERT-In that mandates reporting of cybersecurity incidents and misuse of virtual private networks (VPNs).

Speaking on the sidelines of a NASSCOM event in Ahmedabad on Saturday, Chandrasekhar clarified that there would be no