Interpol Executive Director highlights magnitude and impact of cyber crime globally in Senior Police Officers Conference

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Published By : Prameya News Bureau | December 29, 2020 IST

Bhubaneswar, Dec 29: MM Oberoi, Executive Director of Interpol today highlighted the magnitude and impact of cyber crime globally and discussed various issues involved in tackling cyber crime during the third day of the 62nd Senior Police Officers Conference.  He stressed on the importance of actionable intelligence, forensics, capacity building and training, joint cyber crime investigation by teams cutting across district, state and national boundaries, and the role of research and development to effectively counter cyber crime. Another important address was on “Technology in Aid of Policing” by Prof A. Karandikar, Director IIT Kanpur. Talking about the rapid and disruptive advancements in the field of communications and the advent of technologies such as 5G and Internet of Things (IoT), he called upon the Senior Police Officers to harness these technologies to meet public safety challenges posed by terrorism, left wing extremism and mass gatherings and events. He discussed on how the new age technologies can be applied in intelligence gathering, crime detection and law enforcement. A focused presentation followed by discussion was also carried out on the topic “Countering Social Media Campaigns” by a senior officer of Ministry of Home Affairs.

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