What happened?
India and the US signed an MoU to enhance cooperation in cybercrime investigations on 17 January 2025 in Washington, DC. The MoU was signed by Ambassador of India to the United States, Shri Vinay Kwatra and Ms. Kristie Canegallo, the Acting United States Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS).
Why it matters to India
The MoU would allow the respective agencies of the two countries to step up the level of cooperation and training with respect to the use of cyber threat intelligence and digital forensics in criminal investigations.