J&K police leads digital arrest exercise with Punjab, Himachal, IIT Jammu | | | Early Times Report JAMMU, Nov 18: In a significant step toward enhancing inter-agency coordination and strengthening the fight against cybercrime, Jammu & Kashmir Police, in collaboration with Punjab Police, Himachal Pradesh Police, and experts from IIT Jammu, conducted a joint exercise on digital arrest techniques. This exercise aimed to refine the strategies and tools used for apprehending cybercriminals through advanced technological interventions. The session featured an in-depth case study on digital arrest cases handled by Punjab Police, showcasing successful methods and best practices in using cutting-edge tools. The discussions centered around the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to improve cyber defense capabilities, with a focus on rapidly freezing fraudulent transactions. Another key highlight was the creation of a unified repository for fraud-related data, which would facilitate faster information sharing across states. Additionally, the exercise aimed at sensitizing judiciary members to emerging trends in cybercrime and the necessary legal frameworks to support swift actions. The collaborative effort emphasizes a shared commitment to building a secure and resilient digital ecosystem through innovation, technology, and cross-border cooperation. This initiative underscores the importance of strong inter-state collaborations in tackling the growing challenges posed by cybercriminals and ensuring a safer digital environment for citizens. |
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