{"id":1037108,"date":"2026-09-21T07:45:48","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T02:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1037108"},"modified":"2026-09-21T07:54:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T02:24:03","slug":"be-prepared-for-cyberattacks-vaishnaw-flags-risks-to-indias-chip-push","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/21\/be-prepared-for-cyberattacks-vaishnaw-flags-risks-to-indias-chip-push\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Be prepared for cyberattacks\u2019: Vaishnaw flags risks to India\u2019s chip push"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: India&#8217;s growing semiconductor heft could be seen as a &#8220;threat&#8221; by established interests in the global chip value chain, and the industry must guard against cyberattacks and other disruptions from those opposed to the country&#8217;s rise, Minister for Electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, has said. <\/p>\n<p>In an interview to PTI, Vaishnaw said he has cautioned the industry in clear terms to keep a constant vigil as India is now emerging as a country that has the capability to design and manufacture chips, a position that will &#8220;obviously&#8221; be seen as a threat by many other established interests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: India&#8217;s growing semiconductor heft could be seen as a &#8220;threat&#8221; by established interests in the global chip value chain, and the industry must guard against cyberattacks and other disruptions from those opposed to the country&#8217;s rise, Minister for Electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, has said. In an interview to PTI, Vaishnaw said he has cautioned the industry in clear terms to keep a constant vigil as India is now emerging as a country that has the capability to design and manufacture chips, a position that will &#8220;obviously&#8221; be seen as a threat by many other established interests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1037108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1037108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1037108"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1037108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1037118,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1037108\/revisions\/1037118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1037108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1037108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1037108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}