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World needs greater cooperation from security agencies on cybercrime: Doval

He said that India would have 600 million internet users by next year

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval. (File Photo)
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Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, attends the seventh meeting of BRICS senior representatives on security issues held at the Diaoyutai state guesthouse near front back to camera in Beijing, China.

Kiran Rathee New Delhi
As cyberspace has no sovereignty or barriers, security organisations around the world need to work with greater cooperation to support law enforcement agencies, said Ajit Doval, national security advisor to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Speaking at the fifth Global Conference on Cyberspace here, he said that cyberspace provided global connectivity but "also provides connectivity to people who want to subvert the minds and hearts of the young generation and take to a certain path of thinking".

Cybercrime, he said, had never happened before in the globe. Cyberspace's speed of expansion was difficult to grasp. Legal and legislative support

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