Cyber safety starts with you – think carefully before clicking to protect yourself online.

 A comprehensive and informative Cyber Security Workshop took place on July 16, 2024, catering to students from classes VI-XII. Dr. Rakshit Tandon, a renowned Cyber Security Evangelist, National Cyber Security Expert, and Crime Investigator specializing in Cyber Forensics and Ethical Hacking for different Law Enforcement Agencies, delivered the keynote address.

The session shed light on the safe and responsible use of tools and technology in social media platforms and apps. The main goal was to sensitize students about potential cyber threats, best practices for safeguarding sensitive information, and effective responses to security breaches.

By showcasing thought-provoking real-life instances, Dr. Tandon aimed to inform students about the prevalent cybercrime cases in the realms of AI, deepfake technology, online gaming, cyberbullying, and more. He guided cybersecurity best practices like implementing multifactor authentication, creating secure passwords, and adjusting privacy settings. Moreover, he encouraged students to be mindful of their online activities, particularly by playing age-appropriate games and limiting screen time to prevent addiction.

The session was truly enlightening and impactful. It encouraged students to adopt a healthy Digital Diet, practice Cyber Hygiene, and engage in Digital Detox as part of their journey towards achieving Digital Wellness.