35-744: The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team ( CERT-In or ICERT ) is an office within the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology of the Government of India . It is the nodal agency to deal with cyber security incidents. It strengthens security-related defence of the Indian Internet domain. CERT-In, an acronym for 'Indian Computer Emergency Response Team', is the National Incident Response Centre for major computer security incidents in its constituency i.e. Indian cyber community. It
70-581: A "landscape" (horizontal) orientation, apps adjust themselves into the widescreen-oriented layouts seen on larger tablets. On large tablets, navigation buttons were previously placed in the bottom-left of a bar along the bottom of the screen, with the clock and notification area in the bottom-right. For developers, 4.1 also added new accessibility APIs, expanded language support with bi-directional text support and user-supplied keymaps, support for managing external input devices (such as video game controllers ), support for multichannel, USB, and gapless audio,
105-551: A critical flaw in Android Jelly Bean 's VPN implementation. In July 2020, CERT-In warned Google Chrome users to immediately upgrade to the new Chrome browser version 84.0.4147.89. Multiple vulnerabilities that could allow access to hackers were reported. In April 2021, issued a "high severity" rating advisory on the vulnerability detected on WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business for Android prior to v2.21.4.18 and WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business for iOS prior to v2.21.32. According to
140-508: A crucial role under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology(MeitY). Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) launched Cyber Swachhta Kendra (Botnet Cleaning and Malware Analysis Centre) on 21 February 2017 as part of the Government of India's Digital India initiative under MeitY . Cyber Swachhta Kendra] (CSK) is a citizen centric service provided by CERT-In, which extends
175-408: A new media routing API, low-level access to hardware and software audio and video codecs, and DNS-based service discovery and pre-associated service discovery for Wi-Fi. Android Beam can now also be used to initiate Bluetooth file transfers through near-field communication . Android 4.2 added a rewritten Bluetooth stack , changing from the previous Bluez stack ( GPL created by Qualcomm ) to
210-667: A new system-level component known as Google Play Services , serviced through Google Play Store . This allows the addition of certain forms of functionality without having to distribute an upgrade to the operating system itself, addressing the infamous "fragmentation" problems experienced by the Android ecosystem. Attendees of the Google I/O conference were given Nexus 7 tablets pre-loaded with Android 4.1, and Galaxy Nexus smartphones which could be upgraded to 4.1. Google announced an intent to release 4.1 updates for existing Nexus devices and
245-467: A rewritten Broadcom open source stack called BlueDroid . The new stack, initially considered "immature", promised several forward-looking benefits, including improved support for multiple displays, support for Miracast , native right-to-left support, updated developer tools, further accessibility improvements such as zooming gestures, and a number of internal security improvements such as always-on VPN support and app verification. A new NFC stack
280-452: A standalone ministerial agency responsible for IT policy, strategy and development of the electronics industry . Under the sponsorship of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology , the "Northeast Heritage" Web, owned by the Government of India , publishes information on Northeast India , in 5 Indian languages , Assamese , Meitei ( Manipuri ), Bodo , Khasi and Mizo, in addition to Hindi and English . Previously known as
315-514: A two-finger gesture. Notifications can also be disabled individually per app. Android 4.2 added additional features to the user interface; the lock screen can be swiped to the left to display widget pages, and swiped to the right to go to the camera. A pane of quick settings toggles (a feature often seen in OEM Android skins) was also added to the notification area— accessible by either swiping down with two fingers on phones, swiping down from
350-619: Is working in close coordination and collaboration with Internet Service Providers, Academia and Industry. The centre is providing detection of malicious programs and free tools to remove the same for common users. In September 2022, CERT-In hosted exercise 'Synergy' in collaboration with Cyber Security Agency, Singapore. It had a participation of 13 countries and was conducted as a part of the International Counter Ransomware Initiative-Resilience Working Group. A memorandum of understanding (MoU)
385-520: The Motorola Xoom tablet by mid-July. The Android 4.1 upgrade was released to the general public for GSM Galaxy Nexus models on July 10, 2012. In late 2012, following the official release of Jelly Bean, a number of third-party Android OEMs began to prepare and distribute updates to 4.1 for their existing smartphones and tablets, including devices from Acer , HTC , LG , Motorola , Samsung , Sony , and Toshiba . In August 2012, nightly builds of
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#1732869927225420-677: The Nexus 4 and Nexus 10 . Firmware updates for the Nexus 7 and Galaxy Nexus were released in November 2012. Android 4.3 was subsequently released on July 24, 2013, via firmware updates to the Galaxy Nexus, 2012 Nexus 7, Nexus 4, and Nexus 10. Visually, Jelly Bean's interface reflects a refinement of the Holo appearance introduced by Android 4.0 . The default home screen of Jelly Bean received new features, such as
455-470: The "Department of Information Technology", it was renamed as the Department of Electronics and Information Technology in 2012. On 19 July 2016, DeitY was made into full-fledged ministry, which henceforth is known as the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, bifurcating it from the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology. The following is a list of child agencies subordinated within
490-456: The "Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Union Government of the Republic of India". To boost and leverage Quantum computing potential, ministry has done a partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS). The initiative is said to boost researchers and scientists work on quantum computing and will provide access to Amazon’s Braket cloud-based quantum computing service. Ministry based on
525-607: The CERT-IN issued certain FAQs which clarified and relaxed some of the aforesaid requirements. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology ( MEITy ) is an executive agency of the Union Government of the Republic of India . It was carved out of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology on 19 July 2016 as
560-595: The Indian cyber community. It also enlightens its constituents about the security awareness and best practices for various systems; networks by publishing advisories, guidelines and other technical document. CERT-In's vision is to proactively contribution in securing India's cyber space and building safe and trusted cyber ecosystem for the citizen. Its mission is to enhance the security of India's Communications and Information Infrastructure through proactive action and effective collaboration. In December 2013, CERT-In reported there
595-684: The Jelly Bean name in October 2012 and July 2013 respectively, including 4.2—which included further optimizations, multi-user support for tablets, lock screen widgets, quick settings, and screensavers, and 4.3—which contained further improvements and updates to the underlying Android platform. The first device with Android Jelly Bean was the 2012 Nexus 7 . As of October 2022 , 0.36% of Android devices run Jelly Bean. In July 2021, Google announced that Google Play Services would no longer support Jelly Bean after August of that year. Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
630-471: The MoUs, participating countries can exchange technical information on Cyber attacks, respond to cybersecurity incidents and find solutions to counter the cyber attacks. They can also exchange information on prevalent cyber security policies and best practices. The MoUs helps to strengthen the cyber space of signing countries, capacity building and improving the relationship between them. A memorandum of understanding
665-410: The ability for other shortcuts and widgets on a home screen page to re-arrange themselves to fit an item being moved or resized. The notification system was also improved with the addition of expandable and actionable notifications; individual notifications can now display additional content or action buttons (such as Call back or Message on a missed call), accessible by dragging open the notification with
700-478: The aftermarket firmware CyanogenMod based on 4.1 (branded as CyanogenMod 10) began to be released for selected devices, including some Nexus devices (the Nexus S and Galaxy Nexus ), the Samsung Galaxy S , Galaxy S II , Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 , Motorola Xoom , and Asus Transformer . On October 29, 2012, Google unveiled Android 4.2, dubbed "a sweeter tasting Jelly Bean", alongside its accompanying launch devices,
735-475: The agency, India faced 11.5 million cyberattack incidents in 2021 including corporate attacks, and attacks on critical infrastructure and government agencies. On 4 December 2022, CERT-In was called in to investigate the cyber attack on All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi. On 19 July 2024, a computer outage relating to CrowdStrike tools in Microsoft systems was reported. CERT-In categorized
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#1732869927225770-568: The devices that launched with Android 4.1 to 4.3 are the Nexus 7 (2012) , Nexus 4 , Nexus 10 , Nexus 7 (2013) , and Hyundai Play X . The first of these three releases, 4.1, was unveiled at Google's I/O developer conference in June 2012. It focused on performance improvements designed to give the operating system a smoother and more responsive feel, improvements to the notification system allowing for expandable notifications with action buttons, and other internal changes. Two more releases were made under
805-461: The incident as "critical" and the IT minister, Ashwini Vaishnav said that the government is in touch with Microsoft and the issue will be resolved. The CERT-IN issues guidelines on cybersecurity and critical vulnerabilities, from time to time. In April 2022, the CERT-IN issued a set of directions requiring certain cyber security measures to be undertaken by companies, including the following: Subsequently,
840-400: The interface layout and home screen used by phones by default, with centered navigation keys and a status bar across the top. These changes took effect for small tablets (such as the Nexus 7) on 4.1, and for larger tablets on 4.2. Small tablets on Android are optimized primarily for use in a portrait (vertical) orientation, giving apps expanded versions of the layouts used by phones. When used in
875-424: The operating system to run at a full 60 frames per second on capable hardware. Following 4.1, two more Android releases were made under the Jelly Bean codename; both of these releases focused primarily on performance improvements and changes to the Android platform itself, and contained relatively few user-facing changes. Alongside Android 4.1, Google also began to decouple APIs for its services on Android into
910-516: The proposal received and vetted by a steering committee will approve and sanction the set-up of the lab to bolster the quantum computing capability in India. Android Jelly Bean Android Jelly Bean ( Android 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 ) is the codename given to the tenth version of the Android mobile operating system developed by Google , spanning three major point releases (versions 4.1 through 4.3.1). Among
945-497: The top-right edge of the screen on tablets, or pressing a button on the top-right corner of the notifications pane. The previous Browser application was officially deprecated on 4.2 in favor of Google Chrome for Android . 4.2 also adds gesture typing on the keyboard, a redesigned Clock app, and a new screensaver system known as Daydreams. On tablets, Android 4.2 also supports multiple users. To promote consistency between device classes, Android tablets now use an expanded version of
980-544: The vision of Swachh Bharat to the Cyber Space. CSK aims to secure India's digital IT Infrastructure by creating a dedicated mechanism for providing timely information about Botnet/Malware threats to the victim organization/user and suggesting remedial actions to be taken by the concerned entity. The centre has been established for detection of compromised systems in India and to notify, enable cleaning and securing systems of end users to prevent further malware infections. The centre
1015-493: Was a rise in cyber attacks on Government organisations like banking and finance , oil and gas and emergency services. It issued a list of security guidelines to all critical departments. It liaisons with the Office of National Cyber Security Coordinator, National Security Council and National Information Board in terms of the nation's cyber security and threats. As a nodal entity, India's Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) plays
1050-438: Was added at the same time. Android 4.3 consisted of further low-level changes, including Bluetooth low energy and AVRCP support, SELinux , OpenGL ES 3.0, new digital rights management (DRM) APIs, the ability for apps to read notifications, a VP8 encoder, and other improvements. Android 4.3 also included a hidden privacy feature known as "App Ops", which allowed users to individually deny permissions to apps. However,
1085-543: Was first unveiled at the Google I/O developer conference on June 27, 2012, with a focus on "delightful" improvements to the platform's user interface, along with improvements to Google's search experience on the platform (such as Knowledge Graph integration, and the then-new digital assistant Google Now ), the unveiling of the Asus -produced Nexus 7 tablet , and the unveiling of the Nexus Q media player. For Jelly Bean, work
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1120-784: Was formed in 2004 by the Government of India under Information Technology Act, 2000 Section (70B) under the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology. CERT-In is a functional organisation of Ministry of Electronics and Information, Govt. of India, with an objective of securing Indian cyber space. CERT-In's primary role is to raise security awareness among Indian cyber community and to provide technical assistance and advise them to help them recover from computer security incidents. It provides technical advice to System Administrators and users to respond to computer security incidents. It also identifies trends in intruder activity, works with other similar institutions & organisations to resolve major security issues, and disseminates information to
1155-458: Was made on optimizing the operating system's visual performance and responsiveness through a series of changes referred to as "Project Butter": graphical output is now triple buffered , vsync is used across all drawing operations, and the CPU is brought to full power when touch input is detected—preventing the lag associated with inputs made while the processor is in a low-power state. These changes allow
1190-399: Was signed by CERT-In and Mastercard to foster collaboration and information exchange in the field of financial sector cyber security. Both parties will take advantage of their combined knowledge in the areas of advanced malware analysis, cybersecurity incident response, capacity building, and exchanging cyber threat intelligence relevant to the banking sector. In March 2014, CERT-In reported
1225-562: Was signed in May 2016 between the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) and the Ministry of Cabinet Office, UK. Earlier CERT-In signed MoUs with similar organisations in about seven countries – Korea, Canada, Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, Japan and Uzbekistan. The Ministry of External Affairs has also signed MoU with Cyber Security as one of the areas of cooperation with Shanghai Cooperation Organisation . With
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