Cyber Awareness Session – Empowering Digital Citizens

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CyberPeace Initiative Campaign
Sep 2, 2024
9:00 am
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5:00 pm
India

Background:

In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, cyber threats such as phishing, identity theft, online fraud, misinformation, and cyberbullying have become increasingly prevalent. These threats compromise individual safety, organizational security, and national digital infrastructure. To mitigate these risks and build a resilient cyberspace, it is essential to empower citizens with cyber hygiene practices and awareness.

CyberPeace Corps, an initiative by the CyberPeace Foundation, aims to build a community of digitally aware and responsible netizens who can act as catalysts for change by spreading awareness and fostering cyber hygiene practices.

Objective:

The primary objective of this Cyber Awareness Session is to:

  • Enhance digital literacy and cyber hygiene among participants.
  • Equip attendees with the knowledge to identify and respond to common cyber threats.
  • Promote ethical digital behavior and responsible online citizenship.
  • Encourage participants to become CyberPeace Corps Ambassadors within their communities.

Target Audience:

  • Students (School/College)
  • Educators
  • Community Leaders
  • Government and Public Sector Employees
  • General Public

Key Topics to be Covered:

  1. Introduction to Cyberspace and Cyber Threat Landscape
  2. Digital Hygiene & Safe Online Practices
  3. Cyberbullying, Trolling, and Online Harassment
  4. Identifying Fake News and Misinformation
  5. Data Privacy and Protection Tips
  6. Reporting Mechanisms and Legal Recourse
  7. Role and Responsibilities of a CyberPeace Corps Volunteer

Methodology:

  • Interactive Presentation & Live Demos
  • Real-life Case Studies
  • Quizzes and Cyber Challenges
  • Experience Sharing by CyberPeace Corps Volunteers
  • Q&A Session

Expected Outcomes:

  • Participants will gain essential knowledge and tools for navigating the digital world safely.
  • Increased awareness on cyber laws and mechanisms for reporting cybercrimes.
  • Formation or strengthening of CyberPeace Clubs or volunteer groups at the grassroots level.

Duration:

1.5 to 2 hours (can be tailored as per audience profile)

Resource Persons:

Certified CyberPeace Trainers or Senior CyberPeace Corps Volunteers

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Agenda
Registration begins from 09:00
10:00 AM to 10:10 AM
Welcome Address and Opening Remarks
Lt Gen (Dr.) Rajesh Pant PVSM, AVSM, VSM (Retd)
Ex National Cyber Security Coordinator
Prime MInister’s Office, Government of India
10:10 AM to 10:20 AM
Address
Prof. Rajan Bose
Director IIT Delhi
10:20 AM - 10:25 AM
Industry Address
Dr. Subi Chaturvedi
Global Senior Vice President & Chief Corporate Affairs & Public Policy Officer
InMobi Group
10:25 AM to 10:30 AM
Address
Professor Sanjay Jha
Director of Research and Innovation, School of Computer Science and Engineering
UNSW, Sydney
10:30 AM to 10:35 AM
Address
Ms. Pooja Kinger
Homeland Security Investigation
US Embassy
10:35 AM to 10:40 AM
Government Address
Dr. Gaurav Gupta
Additional Director / Scientist 'E'
Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India
10:40 AM - 10:45 AM
Survivor Video
10:45 AM to 11:45 PM
PANEL 1
Emerging Technologies and vulnerable Populations: A Security by design Approach
Mr. Samiran Gupta
Vice President, Stakeholder Engagement and Managing Director, Asia Pacific
Internet Corporation for assigned Names and Numbers
Professor Sanjay Jha
Director of Research and Innovation
School of Computer Science and Engineering UNSW, Sydney
Prof Anjali Kaushik
Professor, Ex-DEAN, and Chair, CoE on Digital Economy and, Cyber Security (DECCS),
Management Development Institute, Gurgaon
Dr. Shruti Mantri
Associate Director
Institute of Data Sciences,Indian School of Business, Hyderabad
Moderator
Maj Gen (Dr) Ripin Bakshi AVSM, VSM (Retd)
Senior Fellow
Center for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS)
11:45 PM to 12:00 PM
Tea / Coffee Break
12:00 PM to 12:15 PM
Paper Presentation, GD Goenka
12:15 PM to 12:25 PM
Launch of Report and Unveiling of the Digital Forensics Magazine
12:25 PM to 12:35 PM
Debriefing of the Report: Fact-Checking India: Identifying the Spread of Fake News and Policy Recommendations for Combating Misinformation
Dr. Shruthi Mantri
Associate Director
Institute of Data Sciences, Indian School of Business, Hyderabad
12:35 PM to 12:45 PM
Key Highlights of the Study: Unmasking the Digital Deception: Advancements in Tackling Misinformation, Deepfakes & AI Generated Fakes
Prof Anjali Kaushik
Professor, Ex-DEAN, and Chair, CoE on Digital Economy and, Cyber Security (DECCS),
Management Development Institute, Gurgaon
12:45 PM to 13:00 PM
Keynote Address: The Cornerstones of Trust and Safety in Digital Environments
Smt. Rekha Sharma
Member of Parliament
Rajya Sabha
13:00 PM to 14:00 PM
Networking and Lunch
14:00 PM to 15:15 PM
PANEL 2
Risk Mitigation in Digital Environments: Elevating User Grievance Redressal Mechanisms and Trust-Building in the Age of Emerging Technologies
Dr.Pavan Duggal
Advocate
Supreme Court of India
Mr. Bhajan Poonia
CTO
OLX India
Dr. Rakesh Maheshwari
Former Sr. Director and Group Coordinator, Cyber Laws and Data Governance,
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Government of India
Mr. Sudhir Sharma
Sr Manager, Product Management, GTM Support Operations
Google Singapore
Dr. Aparajita Bhatt
Associate Professor of Law & Director, Center for Cyber Laws
National Law University, Delhi
Moderator
Mr. Pradyot Chandra Haldar
President Policy Perspective Foundation (PPF)
Former Director, Intelligence Bureau, Government of India
15:15 PM to 15:30 PM
Tea Break
15:30 PM to 16:30 PM
Awards AND HONORS
Cyberpeace Honors
eRaksha Winners
CyberPeace Corps Volunteers
16:30 PM to 17:00 PM
Valedictory session
Mr. Suresh Yadhav
Senior Director (A.I) Trade Oceans and Natural Resources Directorate Commonwealth Secretrait
Major Vineet Kumar
Founder and Global President CyberPeace
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