SEBI Forms cyber-suraksha.ai Task Force

🇬🇧 ENGLISH VERSION (Complete)

Why in the News?

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) formed the cyber-suraksha.ai task force to address cyber risks and vulnerabilities created by advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools in financial markets.

🔑 Key Highlights

1. Task Force Mandate

Members Included

  • Stock exchanges
  • Depositories
  • Clearing corporations

Main Objective

  • Develop:
  • Uniform AI threat mitigation strategies
  • Share:
  • Cybersecurity intelligence among financial entities

2. Security Expectations

Real-time Monitoring

  • Security Operations Centers (SOCs) must:
  • Operate continuously
  • Function on weekends also

Third-party Oversight

  • Strong monitoring of:
  • External vendors
  • APIs (Application Programming Interfaces)

Cybersecurity Architecture

  • Adoption of:
  • Zero Trust Security Model

3. Vulnerability Management

Continuous Protection

  • Regular patch management
  • Scenario testing of systems

Software Review

  • Maintain inventories of:
  • Open-source dependencies
  • Conduct:
  • Structured technology review processes

ℹ️ Additional Information

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

  • Established:
  • April 12, 1992
  • Legal Basis:
  • SEBI Act, 1992
  • Headquarters:
  • Mumbai
  • Ministry:
  • Ministry of Finance

🎯 Significance

  • Strengthens:
  • Financial cybersecurity
  • Protects:
  • Stock market infrastructure
  • Reduces:
  • AI-driven cyberattack risks
  • Promotes:
  • Secure digital financial ecosystem

🇮🇳 हिंदी संस्करण (पूर्ण)

समाचार में क्यों?

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) ने AI आधारित साइबर खतरों से निपटने के लिए cyber-suraksha.ai task force का गठन किया।

🔑 मुख्य बिंदु

1. टास्क फोर्स

  • सदस्य:
  • Stock exchanges
  • Depositories
  • Clearing corporations
  • उद्देश्य:
  • AI साइबर खतरों से सुरक्षा रणनीति बनाना

2. सुरक्षा उपाय

SOC Monitoring

  • 24×7 निगरानी

Third-party Control

  • Vendors और APIs पर कड़ी निगरानी

Zero Trust Model

  • सुरक्षित साइबर संरचना अपनाना

3. Vulnerability Management

  • Patch management
  • Scenario testing
  • Open-source software review

ℹ️ अतिरिक्त जानकारी

SEBI

  • स्थापना:
  • 12 अप्रैल 1992
  • अधिनियम:
  • SEBI Act, 1992
  • मुख्यालय:
  • Mumbai

🎯 महत्व

  • वित्तीय साइबर सुरक्षा मजबूत
  • AI आधारित साइबर हमलों से सुरक्षा

🧠 BILINGUAL MCQs (Exam Ready)

Q1. Which organization formed cyber-suraksha.ai task force?

cyber-suraksha.ai टास्क फोर्स किसने बनाई?

A. RBI

B. NITI Aayog

C. Securities and Exchange Board of India ✅

D. DRDO

Q2. The task force is related to which field?

यह टास्क फोर्स किस क्षेत्र से संबंधित है?

A. Agriculture

B. Cybersecurity / साइबर सुरक्षा ✅

C. Defence production

D. Tourism

Q3. Which model is recommended by SEBI for cybersecurity?

SEBI ने कौन सा साइबर सुरक्षा मॉडल सुझाया?

A. Blockchain

B. Firewall-only

C. Zero Trust Model / ज़ीरो ट्रस्ट मॉडल ✅

D. Open Access Model

Q4. SOC stands for?

SOC का पूर्ण रूप क्या है?

A. Security Operations Center ✅

B. Secure Online Control

C. System Operations Cell

D. Security Oversight Committee

Q5. SEBI established in?

SEBI की स्थापना कब हुई?

A. 1985

B. 1990

C. 1992 / 1992 ✅

D. 2000

Q6. SEBI headquarters located at?

SEBI का मुख्यालय कहाँ है?

A. Delhi

B. Chennai

C. Mumbai ✅

D. Bengaluru

Q7. SEBI functions under which ministry?

SEBI किस मंत्रालय के अंतर्गत कार्य करता है?

A. Commerce Ministry

B. Finance Ministry / वित्त मंत्रालय ✅

C. IT Ministry

D. Corporate Affairs Ministry

Q8. cyber-suraksha.ai focuses on threats from?

cyber-suraksha.ai मुख्य रूप से किन खतरों पर केंद्रित है?

A. Floods

B. Space attacks

C. AI-driven cyber threats / AI आधारित साइबर खतरे ✅

D. Banking fraud only

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