Truecaller Conducts Cybersafety Trainings in Bengaluru as Part of its Women Safety Initiatives

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Truecaller, the world’s leading international interactions platform, in cooperation with CyberPeace Foundation, a non-partisan civil society company, performed their very first training in Karnataka as part of the continuous nationwide #TrueCyberSafe project. The training concentrated on increasing awareness about cybercrime and constructing the capability to browse digital interaction securely. Ms. Pramila Naidu, Chairperson-State Commission for Women and Chairman-Rajya Mahila Ayoga, Karnataka, Mr. BS Angadi, KSPS, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Crime 2, Bengaluru in addition to Pragya of Truecaller and Mr. Purnendu Singh of CyberPeace Foundation spoke at the occasion that was participated in by trainees, professors of different universities, policemans and others held at B.M.S. College of Engineering. Ms. Pragya Misra, Director of Public Affairs at Truecaller India with other crucial dignitaries from Cyber Peace Foundation, BMS College at the TrueCyberSafe training in Bengaluru The project has actually currently reached near to 3 lakh Indians up until now through impactful training sessions in the North Eastern Region and New Delhi. Through these awareness sessions, the guests discover the current cyber rip-offs and scams, precaution that individuals can take and the reporting systems offered within Truecaller and otherwise that enable pertinent authorities like the Police to act. Beautifying the occasion by her existence, Ms. Pramila Naidu, Chairperson-State Commission for Women and Chairman-Rajya Mahila Ayoga, Karnataka stated, “The Commission’s main obligation is to protect the rights of females and proactively work to enhance the security and security of ladies in Karnataka. Typically, we had actually primarily been handling cases of physical abuse, like domestic violence and acid attack. Just recently we have actually seen that cases of digital scams and online harassment are likewise increasing. While there have actually been many advantages of increased access to mobile phones and innovation for females, it has actually likewise exposed them to both brand-new and old damages in the digital area. My message here would be to enhance that the Commission is ready and we are here to produce awareness and offer assistance and security to females. I am appreciative that Truecaller and CPF have actually taken this effort to develop capability on this problem, and I make certain that it will assist everybody who signs up with the #TrueCyberSafe project to gain access to and engage with digital areas in a safe and safe way.” The technical interactive training session at BMS College and R.V. College of Engineering concentrated on the various kinds of risks and scams in the digital world and ended with gearing up participants with finest practices, tools and abilities required to safeguard themselves from damage. Many security functions within Truecaller like car block, spam tagging, one-click nationwide helpline, wise SMS and much more were highlighted. At the end of the session, the individuals were motivated to end up being active factors to #TrueCyberSafe by sharing the understanding with their loved ones, making sure that increasingly more individuals can assist make digital interaction safe. Mr. BS Angadi, KSPS, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Crime 2, Bengaluru, stated, “As the state with the tech capital of India, Karnataka has actually the greatest taped cyber criminal activity rate in India. Among the primary factors for this is that we have actually made it much easier for residents to report cyber criminal activities in Karnataka. Cyber Crimes police headquarters have actually been developed in each district, and residents in Karnataka can straight report cybercrimes on the 112 helpline. The Karnataka design of the Cybercrime Incident Report (CIR) system has actually made it simpler for residents to submit problems and is being studied for application in other states. We are cognizant of the danger presented by cybercriminals and are proactively working to avoid online scams and harassment. In this context, I wish to congratula
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