During the Cybercrime Summit 2024, Karnataka's Home Minister, G. Parameshwara, disclosed plans to put a cyber security policy into effect. In order to strengthen the cybercrime department, he underlined the necessity of working with technology businesses and the existence of 43 cybercrime police stations throughout the state. Over 33,000 workers from a variety of industries will benefit from the special training programmes that have been started for officers and staff.
Concerning the increase in cybercrimes
Concerning the increase in cybercrimes like deepfake, illegal money transfers, and online banking fraud, Parameshwara emphasised the necessity for international cooperation in order to tackle these issues. He pointed out that cybercriminals affect global markets and investments through their cross-border operations. To successfully combat cyber dangers, the minister called for study and preventive measures.
To sum up,
The government of Karnataka is proactively tackling cybercrimes by giving priority to strengthening cyber security procedures and enhancing collaboration with technological experts. By supporting training programmes and building global partnerships, the state aims to decrease the impact of cyberthreats and shield its citizens and businesses from online dangers.
Image Source: Multiple Agencies
(Inputs from agencies)
© Copyright 2024. All Rights Reserved Powered by Vygr Media.
