'Schematics' ready to help govt block porn sites: NCSS

March 07, 2015 17:19

The National Cyber Safety and Security Standards is ready with the 'schematics' that would help government block all porn websites which are mainly responsible for crimes against women, Dr S Amarprasad Reddy, additional director general, NCSSS, today said.

There were three crore porn websites and recently the Supreme Court also asked about the possibility of blocking them, he said.

"Now the schematics for blocking the websites are ready, and it will soon be given to the government for operation," he said at the inauguration of the First National Cyber Defence Research Centre at Kalasalingam University.

Pornographic addiction was the reason for crimes against children also, he claimed. About 7,200 children were raped every year,and many child abuse cases go unreported, he said.

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