SRINAGAR: In order to make the general public aware about Cyber Crime, Police in Kulgam today, organized a Cyber awareness cum Cyber Jagrukta programme at Police Station Qaimoh. The programme was attended by respectable citizens of Redwani, Khudwani, Qaimoh, Wanpoh and its adjacent areas.
The main motive behind conducting such programme is to provide awareness of cyber frauds among the general Public particularly students. The officer briefed the participants about various types of cyber threats/ activities viz Identity theft, credit card fraud, data stealing, cyber stalking, humiliation of girls, phishing etc. Chairing officer also advised the participants especially students to be aware while surfing internet and not to fall prey to cyber criminals.
He also appealed them to spread the awareness among others as well as regarding the risks associated with digital transactions and social media applications in use. Later, participants appreciated the efforts of Police for organising âCyber Awareness Programmesâ and making the general public aware about the cybercrimes.