MNLU Mumbai in association with Centre for Advanced Legal Studies, Training & Research, Centre for Information Communication and Technology Law & Cyber Saathi Foundation is organising a Workshop on Emerging Technologies & Cybercrimes on May 4, 2024.
About MNLU
Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai (MNLU Mumbai) is a prestigious legal education institution in India. Established in 2014, it operates as an autonomous law school, following the model of other National Law Universities in the country. Situated in Mumbai, a bustling metropolis, MNLU Mumbai offers a conducive environment for learning and growth.
About Cyber Saathi Foundation
Cyber Saathi Foundation is an initiative focusing on cyber safety on digital spaces with special focus on being a reliable source of information and knowledge pertaining to cyber laws and remedies. Cyber Saathi provides content relevant to all – from individuals, corporate and Government Authorities.
It is a reliable resource on cyber laws and remedies for victims in easily understandable formats. Cyber Saathi focuses on neutral research and publications intended to guide and create awareness of cyber laws and legal aspects of emerging technologies to enable a stronger Digital India.
About the Workshop
In today’s digitally interconnected world, cybercrimes have become an omnipresent threat by posing significant challenges to individuals, organizations, and governments worldwide. These crimes encompass a broad spectrum of illicit activities including but not limited to hacking, identity theft, financial fraud, malware dissemination, and cyber-espionage. With the rapid advancement of technology, cybercriminals are continually exploiting emerging technologies increasing the complexity and frequency of cyber threats.
In light of these growing challenges, there is an urgent need for understanding the strategies and effective countermeasures that can be employed to combat these cybercrimes. The upcoming workshop on Emerging Technologies in Cybercrimes aims to address this issue by providing a platform for cybersecurity professionals and stakeholders to collaborate, exchange insights, and enhance their capabilities in combating evolving cyber threats.
The primary objectives of the workshop are to explore the latest trends and developments in cybercrime landscape, understand the operations of cybercriminals, and facilitate knowledge sharing on cybersecurity solutions and best practices.
Theme
Social Media & Cybercrimes – It delves into the intricate relationship between social media platforms and criminal activities perpetrated in the digital realm. The widespread adoption of social media platforms has made it a fertile ground for cybercriminals to exploit users through various scams, phishing attacks, identity theft, and cyberbullying. It is essential to understand the dynamics of social media-driven cybercrimes to mitigate risks, protect personal and sensitive information, and promote online safety and security.
Cyber Forensics & Cyber Investigations – It focuses on the systematic collection, preservation, analysis, and presentation of digital evidence in legal proceedings related to cybercrimes. As cybercriminals employ increasingly sophisticated techniques to cover their tracks, cyber forensics plays a pivotal role in uncovering digital footprints, tracing perpetrators, and securing convictions. By equipping participants with the requisite knowledge and skills in cyber forensics and investigative techniques, the workshop aims to empower the participants to understand criminal justice system’s capacity to combat cyber threats.
AI’s Role in Modern Cybercrime – It delves into the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and the evolving landscape of cyber threats. As AI continues to advance, cybercriminals are leveraging its capabilities to orchestrate increasingly sophisticated and automated attacks. Understanding how AI is harnessed by cybercriminals is paramount for developing robust defences and proactive strategies against emerging threats. Moreover, exploring the ethical and regulatory considerations surrounding the use of AI in cybercrime is essential to ensure responsible innovation and mitigate potential risks to individuals, organizations, and society at large.
How to Register?
Interested candidates can register via the link given at the end of the post.
Fee
- INR 1500 for students
- INR 2000 for professionals
Click here to register.
Source: Lawctopus
