Signing of MOU with CP Shri Milind Bharambe IPS, Jt CP Shri Yenpure IPS, Addl CP (Crime) Shri Deepak Sakore IPS, and Navi Mumbai Cyber Yodha team members During the pandemic in 2020-21, when we were all forced to go online, digital transactions surged significantly, including the transition to remote work. We are now experiencing…
The dark web is a small, less accessible part of the deep web, and makes up a tiny portion of the World Wide Web. To access the dark web, users need to install a private browser like Tor, use a Virtual Private Network (VPN), and use search engines designed to find hidden sites. And since…
The dark web includes websites not indexed by search engines, allowing for potential anonymity. The dark web is not the same thing as the deep web. Frankly, the dark web is only a tiny fraction of the deep web, which contains mostly benign sites, such as password-protected E-mail accounts, certain parts of paid subscription services…
Cybercrime Offences and Penalties in India Each year, the number of reported cybercrimes across the country continues to rise significantly. One of the biggest challenges in combating cybercrime in India has been the lack of awareness regarding cybersecurity practices. Even when crimes are reported to the authorities, the existing infrastructure and processes for addressing such…
According to a recent study by a start-up incubated at IIT Kanpur, Rajasthan’s Bharatpur and Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura have now overtaken Jharkhand’s Jamtara and Haryana’s Nuh as the notorious hotspots for cybercrime in India. The study revealed that the top 10 districts account for a staggering 80% of cybercrime across the country. What links Mathura…
Chandan Pan is a Senior Architect in AI and Customer Decision Hub Unit at BPM MNC. Data is the new oil in the digital economy, and the 21st century is now witnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science as a tool in law enforcement in preventing and detecting cyber-crimes and policing systems.With the…
Bivas Chatterjee is the Public Prosecutor for Cyber Law and Electronics Evidence for West Bengal. What is ArtificialIntelligence?Simply put, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a technology possessing the same cognitive human abilities similar to humans. It can think, act, and make decisions like us.The JourneyWe travelled from enigma machine in 2nd world war era to these…
36,000 Cops Guard Mumbai on Poll Day In a bid to uphold the integrity of the electoral process and safeguard the rights of voters, Mumbai Police Commissioner Vivek Phansalkar said, “Mumbai Police has implemented stringent measures to regulate activities near polling stations on Election Day. In line with these efforts, the police have issued guidelines…
General elections were held in India from 19 April to 1 June 2024 in seven phases, to elect 543 members of the Lok Sabha. More than 968 million people out of a population of 1.4 billion people were eligible to vote, equivalent to 70 per cent of the total population. 642 million voters participated in…
Facial analysis is a burgeoning field at the intersection of computer vision, artificial intelligence, and psychology that aims to understand and interpret human facial expressions and attributes. Leveraging advanced algorithms and technology, facial analysis delves into the intricate nuances of facial features to extract valuable insights about individuals’ emotions, demographics, and behaviours.With the rapid advancement…
