SRINAGAR: In order to make the general public aware about cybercrimes and to reach out to the public, Police in Shopian have organized one-day Cyber Awareness Programme at Police Station Keller. The initiative was undertaken to raise awareness about emerging cyber threats, online scams, bank fraud, money laundering cases, identify theft, credit card fraud, data stealing, cyber stalking, pornography, OTP fraud, etc, and the preventive measures thereof to safeguard personal and organizational data. Public awareness programs were organized with local citizens of Keller, to educate citizens on safe internet surfing practices and equip them with the knowledge to stay safe in the digital world.
Citizens were encouraged to share their concerns and experiences related to cyber threats and expert advice was provided to address these issues. The event emphasized on the role of the police in ensuring a secure digital environment and encouraged citizens to report cybercrimes without hesitation. Observing Cyber Awareness highlighted the commitment of Police in fostering a culture of cyber vigilance and ensuring digital safety for all. This initiative served as a significant step towards bridging the gap between law enforcement agencies and the public in combating cybercrime effectively.
