India practices a 'multi-alignment' approach in its cyber diplomacy. How does this posture strengthen India's internal security while maintaining strategic autonomy?

India has reached SOET internet wise - vulnerable to increasing cyber attacks WEF Multi-alignment approach 1. Legislative - IT Act, 2000 2. Policy framework - Cyber security policy, 2013 3. Institutional - CCTNC - Tracking - NGIIPC, critical infrastructure - I4C - Coordination center 4. Trilun manual - Best practice - adoption policy

Internal security + strategic autonomy (1) Protecting critical infrastructure - Power, defence, banking (2) Tackle financial fraud - PATF (3) Manage cyber attacks - DDoS, spoofing, phishing (4) Better threat perception Issue: - Skill manpower deficit (15 million D) - Lack of private investment - Public investment < 1/4 of IT budget - Changing nature of attack - cluster, nuanced