MANU/RPRL/0028/2017
Ministry : Reserve Bank of India
Department/Board : RBI
Press Release No. : 2016-2017/2303
Date : 28.02.2017
Reserve Bank Establishes an Inter-disciplinary Standing Committee on Cyber Security
The Reserve Bank of India has set up an Inter-disciplinary Standing Committee on Cyber Security to, inter alia, review the threats inherent in the existing/emerging technology; study adoption of various security standards/protocols; interface with stakeholders; and suggest appropriate policy interventions to strengthen cyber security and resilience.
The current composition of the Standing Committee is as follows:
i. Smt. Meena Hemchandra, Executive Director, RBI, Chairperson
ii. Prof. H. Krishnamurthy, Principal Research Scientist, IISC, Bangalore
iii. Dr.
A. S. Ramasastri, Director, IDRBT, Hyderabad
iv. Shri. Nandkumar Sarvade, CEO, ReBIT, Mumbai
v. Shri. Krishna Sastry Pendalaya, Forensic Scientist
vi. Shri. R. Vittal Raj, Founder and Partner, M/s. Kumar & Raj, Chartered Accountants
vii. Shri. Ashutosh Bahuguna, Scientist-C, CERT-In
viii. Shri. S. Ganesh Kumar, CGM-in-Charge, Department of Information Technology, Reserve Bank of India, Central Office
ix. Smt. Nanda S Dave, CGM, Department of Payment and Settlement Systems, Reserve Bank of India, Central Office
x. Shri. R. Ravikumar, CGM, Department of Banking Supervision, Reserve Bank of India, Central Office