In the fall of 2013, I came home from school to read the story of a young girl named Rebecca Sedwick. She was 11 years old and lived in Florida. Over the last few years, she had been extensively cyberbullied by classmates. After contacting administrators and switching schools, the cyberbullying persisted. Rebecca jumped off of…
If people using plastic money or net banking are falling prey to online fraudsters, the younger generation is left to deal with the evils of cyber bullying or cyber harassment.
Surveys conducted by software security wings of telecom companies have stressed on how cyber crime is causing serious harms to young minds.
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If people using plastic money or net banking are falling prey to online fraudsters, the younger generation is left to deal with the evils of cyber bullying or cyber harassment.
Surveys conducted by software security wings of telecom companies have stressed on how cyber crime is causing serious harms to young minds.
Read More
Last week, while I was working on my previous writeup about Airtel and the net neutrality mess in India, I came across an intriguing thought – what about marketing for startups? Gradually, I started looking up for marketing strategies for startups and realised that email is a popular marketing tool . And, rightly so. Every…
Cybercrime is outlined as any felony act involving computer systems, community infrastructures, and/or communication units. In the early years of conception, cybercrime was not as extensive unfold as it’s as we speak. It was often dedicated by a rogue particular person or a small group of people simply trying to snoop round some firm or…
It is time for the legal system of the country to be equipped to tackle the changing nature of crime, Governor P. Sathasivam has said. He was delivering the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s first N.A. Palkhivala law lecture series started by the N.A. Palkhivala Academy for Advanced Legal Studies and Research on the Bhavan’s campus at…
Globally, the year 2014 was a year that was dedicated to cybercrimes and hacking. In fact, cybercrime as a phenomenon loomed large and predominant on the firmament of cyberspace landscape. Looking at the predominant events that happened in 2014 across the world, one gets an intrinsic feeling that the year 2014 was a year to remind the…
A poster announcing a cash award of `1 crore for information on Muslim women who had allegedly joined the Islamic State (IS) ranks allegedly put out in the name of Hindu Munnani stirred the hornet’s nest, with major political outfits seeking stern action against the perpetrators, in the district on Monday. The image of the…
Curious students at a city corporation school peek into the newly constructed digital lab, excited about the prospect of working on computers. A digital e-learning lab with laptops, interactive LCD screen, projector and internet connection, which was until now a luxury that could be afforded only by private schools, has been established at five corporation…
Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi today stressed the need to employ science and technology to bail out children reeling under abject poverty even as he lamented that “human connect” has become “superficial” in the digital age. “Science is the purest form of knowledge and knowledge is universal. Digital disparity and inequality are growing. In the age…