Section 6: Chief Telecommunication Security Officer

Telecommunications (Telecom Cyber Security) Rules, 2024Central Rules · 2023

(1) Every telecommunication entity shall appoint a Chief Telecommunication Security Officer, whose details shall be provided in writing to the Central Government in the form as may be specified on the portal and any replacement or change of such officer shall be promptly intimated to the Central Government, in such form as may be specified on the portal by that Government.

(2) The Chief Telecommunication Security Officer shall be a citizen and resident of India, and responsible to the Board of Directors or similar governing body of the telecommunication entity.

(3) The Chief Telecommunication Security Officer shall be responsible for coordinating with the Central Government on behalf of the telecommunication entity for the implementation of these rules, including compliance with any reporting requirements or reporting of security incidents under rule 7.

Where this provision sits

Act	Telecommunications (Telecom Cyber Security) Rules, 2024
Section	6
Marginal note	Chief Telecommunication Security Officer
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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