Explained: India Space Cyber Security Framework 20260

• ABC Research, India
• February 26, 2026

India’s Space Cyber Security Framework 2026 marks a major shift in how the country protects satellites. The new rules require 6-hour incident reporting, Zero Trust security models, stronger supply chain checks, and future-ready encryption. As India’s space sector expands, this framework aims to protect missions, communications, and national security — while raising new questions about enforcement and startup compliance.