From Fields to Screens: The Urgent Need for Cyber Insurance in Rural India
Written by Rakesh Kumar:The digital transformation in India has reached its rural frontiers, significantly increasing the use of laptops, mobile phones, and digital payment systems among its rural population. However, this rapid digitisation brings with it an expanded threat landscape, particularly in cybersecurity. Rural areas, traditionally underserved in terms of financial and digital literacy, are becoming vulnerable to cyber threats, creating a pressing need for cyber insurance solutions tailored to their specific circumstances.Cybersecurity Challenges in Rural IndiaAs rural India embraces digital technology, cybersecurity emerges as a critical concern. The penetration of smartphones and internet access has facilitated the rise of digital payments, but it has also exposed rural users...