Joint Doctrine for Cyberspace Operations Released by CDS General Anil Chauhan

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Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan unveiled the Joint Doctrine for Cyberspace Operations during a meeting of the Chiefs of Staff Committee in New Delhi.

An Overview of the News

• The doctrine is considered a pivotal publication that will direct Commanders in navigating Cyberspace Operations within complex military environments.

• The Defence Ministry highlighted the Joint Doctrine's role in promoting Jointness and Integration across the Indian Armed Forces.

• It marks a significant stride in enhancing the ongoing military processes.

• In addition to traditional domains like Land, Sea, and Air, Cyberspace has become crucial in contemporary warfare.

• Operations in this domain are crucially integrated into national security strategies to influence outcomes across other operational arenas.

Guidance and Focus Areas:

• The doctrine focuses on comprehending the military aspects of cyberspace operations.

• It provides conceptual guidance to commanders, staff, and practitioners involved in planning and executing operations in cyberspace.