SAMBHAV: What is the secure mobile ecosystem 'Sambhav', launched by the Indian Army?

By Mahima January 15, 2024

Strengthening India's self-reliant resolve, the Indian Army has developed an indigenously developed "end-to-end secure mobile ecosystem with instant connectivity on the move, named 'SAMBHAV' .

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'SAMBHAV' (Secure Army Mobile Bharat Version) has been developed in collaboration with national centers of excellence in academia and industry.

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Its development has significantly enhanced India's defense capabilities. Also, this development reflects the self-reliant determination of PM Modi.

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What is 'possible'?

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'Sambhaav' has been developed on commercial cellular networks rather than private networks.

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What is the objective of development of 'Sambhaav':

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Besides, its development will also help in the development of a secure communication ecosystem.

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This system is equipped with "end-to-end security" and state-of-the-art 5G technology has been used in it.

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This system can play an especially important role in tactical scenarios where secure lines are a major issue. The encrypted ecosystem ensures data security due to multilayer encryption.

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35,000 sets will be deployed:

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In its first rollout, it is planned to deploy 35,000 sets in two phases. 2,500 by January 15 and 31 by 15 January. The remaining sets will be deployed by May.

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How 'Sambhaav' will help:

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'Sambhaav' system technology strengthens the end-to-end secure mobile eco-system. The system strengthens the fast connectivity eco-system on the go .

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For this, Command Cyber Operations Support Wing (CCOSW) is being established which increases cyber security capability. According to a report, six CCOSW are being established for all commands.

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Besides, special training will also be given to the personnel associated with this.

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