The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has filed a complaint with the Delhi police concerning cyber attacks on its Post-Result Services Portal. In a statement issued on Friday, the Board revealed that the portal, which caters to lakhs of students seeking post-result services, came under sustained attack from multiple sources.
Details of the Complaint
The CBSE official statement highlighted that the attacks were persistent and originated from various locations. The board has urged law enforcement to investigate the matter thoroughly to identify the perpetrators and prevent future incidents. The Post-Result Services Portal is crucial for students who require services such as verification of marks, obtaining duplicate certificates, and applying for re-evaluation.
Impact on Students
Lakhs of students rely on this portal for timely processing of their requests. The cyber attacks have raised concerns about data security and service availability. CBSE has assured students that it is working to restore normalcy and protect sensitive information.
The Delhi police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) under relevant sections of the Information Technology Act and the Indian Penal Code. Investigations are ongoing to trace the source of the attacks.
This incident underscores the growing threat of cyber attacks on educational institutions and government portals. CBSE has advised students to remain patient and use official channels for any queries related to post-result services.
