Cyber security: The state of the practice in public sector companies in India

Information and Data security is of high concern for almost all organizations. Intrusion though can be dealt with use of firewalls, better and much improved ways of detecting intrusions are through advanced software, but some non technical issues may also lead to unauthorized access, if ignored. This paper attempts to discuss these issues. A survey was conducted and responses regarding cyber security were collected. The survey aims to study the awareness of cyber security among public sector employees in India. The survey further aims to study different sources through which intrusion is taking place in present scenario.