NausheenAIR 9 · CSE 2023 · 58 wordsTheir whole copy
Opening · a definition
Terrorism, according UNTOC, is the violent act of coercion for personal gains by a group of ideologically motivated people.
Body · points and prose
Transformation of terrorism through use of new and emerging technologies :-
- Metaverse
- 1) Potential recruits made through facebook, whatsApp channels.
- 2) using cyber-threats to create a terror and disillusion among youth who later get attracted to it.
- 3) Coordinating with other organised groups like drug smugglers etc.
- Virtual Assets
- 1) Easy finance through virtual means.
- 2) Money laundered through the route is used for terror operations.
- 3) Anonymity serve the clandestine operations of the terror groups.
Countering use of new and emerging technologies :-
- Methods
- Supporting legislations for preventing its use.
- (4) Recent guidelines to report all transactions in Virtual Digital Assets to ED.
- Building favorable perception among the youth to prevent them from taking up terror means.
- (5) Employment through schemes like NAI UDAN.
- Other methods
- Building dedicated cyber-agency in Defence forces.
- Following 3-D technologies
- Deter
- Detect
- Destroy
- Coordinated cyber-security law from present silos approach.
Importance of Delhi Declaration :-
- Importance
- Building international consensus on new and emerging technology and terror operation.
- Taking preventive measures by building capacities of different sectors for the same.
- Calling for breaking the monopoly of the technologies.
Close · a way forward
Overall, India needs to build a comprehensive definition of terrorism to deal with emerging crisis.