Rohit Kumar Sharma

Recent conflicts have demonstrated that CCTV cameras can serve as active enablers in kinetic operations.

• Rohit Kumar Sharma |
• May 05, 2026 |
• Issue Brief

During Prime Minister Modi's February 2026 visit to Israel, cybersecurity emerged as a key area of cooperation.

• Rohit Kumar Sharma |
• April 06, 2026 |
• Issue Brief

Offensive cyber operations are increasingly becoming an integral component of modern military campaigns.

• Rohit Kumar Sharma |
• March 13, 2026 |
• West Asia War Analyses

Offensive cyber operations are increasingly becoming an integral component of modern military campaigns.

• Rohit Kumar Sharma |
• March 13, 2026 |
• IDSA Comments

Research Analyst, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Mr Rohit Kumar Sharma’s article ‘Low Earth Satellite Constellations: A Strategic Integration of Commercial Solutions and Military Operations’ has been published in the ARTRAC Pinnacle Journal 2025. Read Complete Article [+] Disclaimer: The views expressed by the author are personal and do not in any way reflect the views of MP-IDSA or the Government of India.

Research Analyst, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Mr Rohit Kumar Sharma’s chapter ‘Cybersecurity in Israel’ has been published in ‘The Palgrave International Handbook of Israel’ on 14 August 2025. The chapter delves into Israel’s cybersecurity evolution, tracing from the development of its first computer to Internet proliferation Read Complete Article [+] Disclaimer: The views expressed by the author are personal and do not in any way reflect the views of MP-IDSA or the Government of India.

The Islamic Republic struggled to protect its critical infrastructure, whereas Israel emerged largely unscathed in the cyber domain during the 12-Day War.

• Rohit Kumar Sharma |
• August 11, 2025 |
• IDSA Comments

This article examines the evolving landscape of cybercrime and emphasises the essential role of international cooperation, particularly between India and the United States (US). Considering the significant economic and national security repercussions of cyber threats such as ransomware attacks, effectively addressing cybercrime requires coordinated, dedicated and concerted efforts from all nations. India and the US are actively engaged in both bilateral and multilateral forums to adequately tackle the diverse and evolving challenges of cybercrime. Despite some limitations in specific areas of cooperation, both countries have remained committed to responding to cybercrime with robust domestic measures and a coordinated global approach to counter criminal syndicates.

• Rohit Kumar Sharma |
• January-March 2025 |
• Journal of Defence Studies

The prospects for lasting peace in the West Asian region remain minimal despite the ceasefire in the aftermath of the 12-day Iran–Israel war.

• Rohit Kumar Sharma, Abhishek Verma |
• July 11, 2025 |
• Issue Brief

The uptick in cyber attacks following the Pahalgam terror incident reflects a pattern seen in other conflict zones in Europe and West Asia.

• Cherian Samuel, Rohit Kumar Sharma |
• May 16, 2025 |
• Issue Brief