Exposure Visit to Cyber Cell
The Department of Management, BSSS organised an exposure visit to the Cyber Cell, Bhopal. The visit was aimed at creating awareness among students about cybercrime, online fraud, identity theft, social media impersonation, mobile hacking, and preventive measures for ensuring digital safety. The session provided valuable insights into the functioning of cybercrime reporting mechanisms and the procedures to be followed when an individual becomes a victim of cybercrime. Mr. Atul Shrivastava, Trainer at Cyber Cell Bhopal, facilitated the session under the leadership of Mr Mahendra, In charge- Training Department, Cyber Cell Bhopal. A total of 64 students from BBA, Ist semester and Certificate Course students of Forensic Accounting and Auditing participated in the visit and enhance their knowledge about cybercrime reporting procedures, digital evidence preservation, social media security, mobile protection, and preventive measures against malicious software. The students also observed the functioning of various departments including the cyber lab and thana. The visit helped students in understanding of the basic process of lodging a cybercrime complaint, knowledge of the evidence required to report fake or hacked scial media profiles, awareness of preventive measures against mobile hacking and keyloggers, familiarity with the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal and the importance of timely reporting of any cyber scam, greater appreciation of safe online practices, data privacy, and responsible technology use. The visit was coordinated by Dr Darshan Subherwal, faculty-Department of Management under the guidance of Prof Smitha Pillai, Head of the department.