CBSE files police complaint over cyber attacks on post-result portal

The Delhi Police on Friday registered a case under the Information Technology Act after a complaint filed by the Central Board of Secondary Education alleging that its revaluation portal had been hit by a series of coordinated attacks earlier this week, ANI reported.

The case has been filed under provisions pertaining to computer-related offences and denial of authorised access to a computer.

Earlier in the day, the board said that it had filed a complaint with the Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations unit of the police “regarding coordinated cyber attacks on its Post-Result Services Portal”. However, it claimed that there had been no data breach or compromise of systems.