Amidst the recent questions raised regarding CBSE’s on-screen marking system and evaluation of 12th board exam, the board has now issued a major update regarding the security system of its On Mark portal. The board has posted on its official According to CBSE, the security vulnerabilities that have been identified have been controlled and other potential vulnerabilities are also being thoroughly investigated.

In fact, recently many discussions came to light regarding the security of On Mark portal. After this, CBSE intensified the monitoring of the matter and deployed a special team of cyber security experts. The board says that for the last few days, experts are continuously reviewing the system and necessary steps are being taken to make the digital platform related to the evaluation process more secure.

Continuous monitoring of on mark portal

CBSE said in its official statement that it is continuously monitoring the security vulnerabilities revealed in the On Mark portal of the service provider. Immediate cognizance has been taken of the shortcomings which have come to public notice and the process of removing them has been initiated. According to the board, to further strengthen the structure, work is also being done to migrate the portal to a more secure technical system.

Weaknesses were controlled

The board says that the security flaws that have been confirmed have been controlled. Besides, the team of experts is also investigating whether there are many other technical weaknesses which can be misused in future. According to CBSE, all aspects related to cyber security are being reviewed to ensure the credibility of the evaluation process and data security.

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Experts from IIT and government agencies are monitoring

CBSE said that not only the technical team of the board, but also cyber security experts associated with different departments of the government and IITs are involved in this work. These experts have been given the responsibility of strengthening the security of the system and preventing possible threats. The board claims that all necessary steps regarding security are being taken expeditiously. Apart from this, CBSE has also thanked the ethical hackers and those citizens who have shared information about the shortcomings of the portal. According to CBSE, technical inputs have also been taken from some people by directly contacting them, which has helped in further improving the security system. The Board says that such information given in a responsible manner plays an important role in strengthening the system.

Board issued mail ID for suggestions and information

Apart from this, CBSE has appealed to the people that if anyone has any important information or suggestion related to the security of On Mark portal, they can contact the security team of the board. For this, the board has also provided the official email ID secy-cbse@nic.in. CBSE says that all such suggestions and information will be seriously reviewed, so that the portal can be made more secure.

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