Defence Ministry Adopts OS "Maya" to Enhance Cybersecurity
Recently, India's Defence Ministry took a significant step towards bolstering its cybersecurity by replacing Microsoft Operating System (OS) with the locally developed Ubuntu-based OS named "Maya," aimed at preventing cyberattacks on critical infrastructure and government agencies.
- "Maya" is based on the open-source Ubuntu platform and boasts an interface and functionalities comparable to Windows, ensuring a seamless transition for users.
- Alongside the OS transition, a robust 'end point detection and protection system' named "Chakravyuh" is being deployed on these systems to further fortify their security.
- While "Maya" is presently being incorporated solely within the Defence Ministry's systems, it is anticipated ....
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