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Additional Director General of Police (Training) Alok Kumar said that cybercrime has evolved into a analyzable and organised transgression web operating crossed aggregate countries. He noted that the quality of cyber offences has shifted acold beyond elemental online fraud.
Speaking to media persons successful Kalaburagi connected November 19, Mr. Alok Kumar said cybercrime contiguous involves a layered operation wherever ‘foot soldiers run from wrong India, middlemen enactment from antithetic countries, portion the top-level handlers often stay invisible oregon untraceable. He stressed that the planetary magnitude of these crimes poses caller challenges for law-enforcement agencies’.
To fortify the capableness of personnel, a cyber laboratory has been established astatine the Kalaburagi Police Training Centre. Experts from the Data Security Council of India (DSCI), the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), and the National Police Academy are providing hands-on grooming to trainees, the serviceman added.
Officials are being trained successful cybercrime investigation, AI-related offences, AI-enabled probe techniques, and updated modules connected emerging technologies. “Recently the Ministry of Electronics and IT had issued Standard Operating Procedures to curb the dissemination of Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery (NCII) and notified the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules 2025 ; and we are besides keeping gait with changing rules and laws, including the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act,” Mr Alok Kumar said.
Mr Alok Kumar added that constabulary trainees are besides being equipped with cognition connected unreality computing, quantum technologies, and the usage of drones, particularly successful the discourse of explosive attacks. Referring to the Delhi blast incident, helium recalled the serial blasts reported astatine Bengaluru connected July 25, 2008, and said that grooming connected countering drone-based attacks volition besides beryllium strengthened by the department.
He emphasised that constabulary trainees acquisition a rigorous year-long grooming programme designed to hole them for emerging information challenges. Once they implicit the training, they transportation the work of upholding the policing strategy with diligence and integrity for astatine slightest the adjacent 5 years. During this period, trainees are expected to use their skills efficaciously to detect, prevent, and analyse crimes without lapses, helium cautioned.(eom)
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