Excelsior Correspondent
R S PURA, Oct 17: To educate the students about Cyber Security, a lecture on Cyber Crime organized at Government Degree College (GDC), was held here today.
The lecture was organized by NSS in collaboration with Bhrashtachar Mukt Bharat and IIC Committee.
The welcome address was given by Dr. Chanchal Angral, Programme Officer NSS.
She introduced the guests and emphasised that as today millions of students are learning through technology in hybrid, remote, or in-class environments, which is why keeping their devices secure is paramount for students learning experiences and teachers work.
The resource person of the event was Inspector Bhupinder Singh, Officer Cyber Cell Jammu.
In his address, he discussed the meaning of cyber security, kinds of cyber attacks, cases of victims of cyber attacks and said that schools and universities must identify cyber security threats and set up a defense mechanism to prevent the threats from materialising.
The program was graced by Principal GDC RS Pura, Dr. Preetpal Kour.
She emphasised that Cyber crime education can help students develop the skills and knowledge to navigate the digital world safely, responsibly, and ethically.
“It can also help them become more critical thinkers and problem solvers. Such programs also teach students how to test for and defend against security vulnerabilities, and handle the aftermath of security breaches,” she said.
Among others who attended the lecture included Dr. Raj Jamwal, Dr. Shifali Abrol, Dr Neeru Sawhney, Dr Neeti Chhibber, Dr. Shivani Manchanda, Dr. Sunil Kumar Mangoch, Dr Hari Singh, Dr Sanjeev Upadhyay, Dr. Rakesh Kalotra and Dr Savleen Kour.
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