<h1>India's Defence Minister Calls for Adaptive Security to Tackle Cyber Threats and Espionage; Highlights DRDO's Role</h1> India's Defence Minister emphasized the need for an adaptive security apparatus to counter emerging threats such as cyber and hybrid warfare and space-based espionage. He highlighted the importance of integrating internal and external security efforts and leveraging advanced technologies developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for both security and disaster management. The minister urged collaboration between security agencies and scientific institutions to develop scalable solutions, citing past technological advancements like the corner shot weapon system and IED jammer vehicles. He stressed the importance of public education in crisis response and called for region-specific security strategies.