The National Cyber Security Centre of Nepal has joined forces with Have I Been Pwned, a renowned cybersecurity firm, to bolster its government cybersecurity. This collaboration enables the NCSC to monitor Nepalese government domains for potential data breaches, utilizing the data shared by Have I Been Pwned.
Have I Been Pwned's free service, which is open to all governments, provides the NCSC with a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating cyber threats. By gaining access to this service, Nepal aims to enhance its cybersecurity posture and protect its government domains from potential breaches.
The partnership is a significant step forward for Nepal's cybersecurity efforts, allowing the country to stay ahead of emerging threats and safeguard its sensitive information. With this collaboration, the NCSC can now proactively monitor and respond to potential security incidents, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Nepalese government data.
Have I Been Pwned's service is available to all governments worldwide, and this partnership marks the 47th government to join the platform. The NCSC will leverage this service to identify exposure across government email addresses, as well as other sensitive domains, and take swift action to prevent potential breaches.
As part of this partnership, the NCSC will receive regular updates on data breaches, allowing it to stay informed and take proactive measures to protect its government domains. This collaboration is a significant milestone for Nepal's cybersecurity efforts, demonstrating the country's commitment to protecting its citizens and sensitive information.