ST.VINCENT PALLOTTI COLLEGE, RAIPUR (C.G)
Report on Cyber Security Workshop by Incharge Cyber Cell
Date-16th Aug 2022.
In this digital world, where children are increasingly wired to social media and the internet, the concerns of cyber security, cyber bullying, and cyber hygiene are pertinent. Parents too need to be well-informed of what steps they can take to keep their children safe.
With this notion, ST. Vincent Pallotti College, Raipur, hosted an interactive session by renowned Cyber Security Expert, Inspector Deepak Paswan, Incharge cyber security cell and T.I. Mowa police station, Raipur. The session was interactive. Students, teachers’ and all the staff members were advised to handle real and virtual life judiciously. The audience was introduced to various terminologies like Cyber Bullying, hacking, fishing, cloning, data theft, digital frauds and grooming. Several case studies were shared with the audience and they were further sensitized towards privacy and security of data.
Five values- Responsibility, Respect, Compassion, Resilience and Integrity were emphasized and the Cyber Laws of India were shared with the audience. The resource person demonstrated live hacking and made them aware about various ways like two-step verification, comment control, using a strong password, etc that they can adopt in order to avoid Cyber Crimes. He concluded the session by sharing some tips for internet banking and safe online transactions. He also shared the website for reporting Cyber Crimes. Your safety is in your hands. Stay alert, stay safe!