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QUESTION PYQ 09
GS3
15 marks

What are the different elements of cyber security? Keeping in view the challenges in cyber security, examine the extent to which India has successfully developed a comprehensive National Cyber Security Strategy.

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250 words

What the examiner wants

For Cyber-Security Strategy, explain in sequence: first, What are the different elements of cyber security? Keeping in view the challenges in cyber security,; then, examine the extent to which India has successfully developed a comprehensive National Cyber Security Strategy.. Keep evidence and the conclusion tied to these exact limbs.

ExamineGo into the details, test each point against evidence, and conclude on what it shows.

Demand-wise check

  1. 1What are the different elements of cyber security? Keeping in view the challenges in cyber security,≈95 words
  2. 2examine the extent to which India has successfully developed a comprehensive National Cyber Security Strategy≈95 words

Open in about 30 words and close in about 30.

Answer plan

Threat formSource/network/channelSecurity-development impactPresent architectureLayered prevention/enforcement/development response for Cyber-Security Strategy

Where marks usually go

  • Over-writing ‘What are the different elements of cyber security? Keeping in view the challenges in…’ while reducing ‘examine the extent to which India has successfully developed a comprehensive National…’ to a token paragraph
  • Giving only one side on Cyber-Security Strategy; the directive requires a limitation, counter-view or implementation test before the final judgment

Value addition

  • Cyber-Security Strategy: threat network — source → channel → vulnerability → responsible institution → response
    → Draw it in the body, next to the point it supports.

Verified value additions

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