GK Question

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Which CERT-In direction mandates reporting of cybersecurity incidents within 6 hours?

  1. Direction 12
  2. Direction 20
  3. Direction 44
  4. Direction 66

Answer: Direction 20

CERT-In Direction 20 (April 2022) requires service providers to report cyber incidents within 6 hours, maintain logs for 180 days, and synchronize clocks with National Time Server. Critical for incident response compliance questions.

Topic Cybersecurity Frameworks
Exam Relevance Banking, UPSC, SSC