In an effort to spread the awareness on cyber-crime, drug use & abuse, women safety and anti-human trafficking, Tuensang Police conducted a one-day awareness programme on November 18, at Govt. High School Tuensang. Around 800 students and staffs were participants on the event.
According to PRO & Addl Superintendent of Police Tuensang, the participants were highlighted on classification of cybercrime – crime against people, crime against property and crime against government and subsequently highlighted the most important common platform such as – phishing link, Nigerian scam, online relationship, ransomware, reverse engineering attack, Pink WhatsApp, online shopping, GB WhatsApp, identity theft, sextortion, OLX scam, lottery scam, QR code scam, helpline fraud, gift card scam, e-loan scam, deep fake scam, etc.
Further, important Do’s and Don’ts were also shared to all the participants to strengthen cyber security for prevention from cyber-crime, they were advised to abstain from clicking unknown link on social media and uploading personal detail, on five safety tips to stay safe online on social media platform, on Stop NCII (Non-Consensual Intimate Image) – is a free tool designed to support victims of Non-Consensual Intimate Image abuse.
Highlights on Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) portal was also shared to all the participants, Helpline number -1930 and National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal (NCRP) – https://cybercrime.gov.in/
The programme also highlighted the rise of narcotic drugs in the district, and enlightened to be aware and familiarize the effect and harmful of narcotic. During the awareness drive, drugs policy in Tuensang district, effect of drugs, effect uses of narcotic, violation, some legal section of law and challenges to stop from narcotic were also shared among the students and teaching staffs.
The participants were highlighted on the topic “Women Safety” to create awareness among the women and children. The speaker also shared some important sections of law on women safety, preventive measures and helpline number.