<p>The Congress on Tuesday hit out at the Modi government over the hacking of the AIIMS server and said it raises "serious questions" about cyber security in the country.</p>.<p>AICC general secretary, organisation, K C Venugopal asked about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's promise of a new cyber security policy which he announced two years ago.</p>.<p>"It has been a week since the server of AIIMS was hacked. It raises serious questions about the cyber security of the country. In 2020, PM Modi announced that the country will soon have a new cyber security policy. It’s been two years and we’re still waiting," Venugopal said on Twitter.</p>.<p>Services at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi remained affected on the seventh consecutive day, official sources said.</p>.<p>It is feared that the data of around 3-4 crore patients could have been compromised due to the breach detected on November 23.</p>.<p>Patient care services in an emergency, outpatient, inpatient and laboratory wings are being managed manually as the server remained down, the sources said.</p>.<p>The Delhi Police, however, issued a statement, saying "no ransom demand as being quoted by certain sections of the media has been brought to notice by AIIMS authorities".</p>.<p>The India Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-IN), Delhi Police and representatives of the Ministry of Home Affairs are investigating the ransomware attack.</p>.<p>A case of extortion and cyber terrorism was registered by the Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations (IFSO) unit of the Delhi Police on November 25.</p>.<p>The official sources said internet services are blocked on computers at the hospital on the recommendations of the investigating agencies.</p>.<p>The AIIMS server has stored data of several VIPs, including former prime ministers, ministers, bureaucrats and judges.</p>
<p>The Congress on Tuesday hit out at the Modi government over the hacking of the AIIMS server and said it raises "serious questions" about cyber security in the country.</p>.<p>AICC general secretary, organisation, K C Venugopal asked about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's promise of a new cyber security policy which he announced two years ago.</p>.<p>"It has been a week since the server of AIIMS was hacked. It raises serious questions about the cyber security of the country. In 2020, PM Modi announced that the country will soon have a new cyber security policy. It’s been two years and we’re still waiting," Venugopal said on Twitter.</p>.<p>Services at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi remained affected on the seventh consecutive day, official sources said.</p>.<p>It is feared that the data of around 3-4 crore patients could have been compromised due to the breach detected on November 23.</p>.<p>Patient care services in an emergency, outpatient, inpatient and laboratory wings are being managed manually as the server remained down, the sources said.</p>.<p>The Delhi Police, however, issued a statement, saying "no ransom demand as being quoted by certain sections of the media has been brought to notice by AIIMS authorities".</p>.<p>The India Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-IN), Delhi Police and representatives of the Ministry of Home Affairs are investigating the ransomware attack.</p>.<p>A case of extortion and cyber terrorism was registered by the Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations (IFSO) unit of the Delhi Police on November 25.</p>.<p>The official sources said internet services are blocked on computers at the hospital on the recommendations of the investigating agencies.</p>.<p>The AIIMS server has stored data of several VIPs, including former prime ministers, ministers, bureaucrats and judges.</p>