The Department prepares Cyber Crisis Management Plans (CCMP) regularly. The CCMP which is verified by CERT-in includes contingency plans in the event of defacement or natural calamity. AII possible security measures are taken for the website to prevent any possible defacement/hacking by unscrupulous elements.
Data Corruption: A proper mechanism has to be worked out by the concerned Government Departments, in consultation with their web hosting service provider to ensure that appropriate and regular back-ups of the website data are being taken. These enable a fast recovery and uninterrupted availability of the information to the citizens in view of any data corruption.
Hardware/Software Crash: Though such an occurrence is a rarity, still in case the server on which the website is being hosted crashes due to some unforeseen reason, the web hosting service provider must have enough redundant infrastructure available to restore the website at the earliest.
