Srinagar, Nov 10 (HS): J&K Police in Bandipora organised a cyber awareness programme at District Police Lines (DPL) here to sensitise police personnel about emerging cyber threats, online frauds and safe digital practices.

Participants were urged to report cybercrime promptly through the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal or the cybercrime helpline 1930, so that quick action can be taken and financial losses minimised.

The programme covered online financial frauds, phishing, identity theft, social media-related crimes and other cyber-enabled offences. Participants were also briefed on preventive measures, responsible use of digital platforms and the importance of safeguarding personal and financial information online.

Police reiterated their commitment to promoting cyber awareness and ensuring a safer digital environment through such initiatives.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Zahoor Hussain Bhat