National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre

National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre
Agency overview
Formed16 Jan 2014
HeadquartersNew Delhi, Delhi
Agency executive
  • Navin Kumar Singh, Director General
Parent departmentNational Technical Research Organisation
Websitehttps://www.nciipc.gov.in/

National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre (NCIIPC) is an organisation of the Government of India created under Section 70A of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (amended 2008), through a gazette notification on 16 January 2014.[1][2][3] Based in New Delhi, India, it is designated as the National Nodal Agency in terms of Critical Information Infrastructure Protection.[4] It is a unit of the National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO) and therefore comes under the Prime Minister's Office (PMO).[5]

  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 January 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "The Information Technology ACT" (PDF). 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 January 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "NCIIPC: It's Time to Step Forward And Protect Our Critical Infrastructures from Cyber Attacks".
  5. ^ "Guidelines for Identification of Critical Information Infrastructure" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 May 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2020.