Managing social media reputation
A positive reputation builds loyalty and increases confidence in your personality or the brand, ultimately driving bottom-line growth which could either be sales or followers. Many of us treat their social media accounts is a purely social vent, casually updating statuses and posting photos online on social platforms with a little expectation of how friends […]
Holistic approach to Cyberbullying
Traditional practices like physically hurting, spreading false rumours, excluding certain people from your groups, teasing people in a mean way, and punching are no longer seen amongst preteens and teens. Cyberbullying is bullying that takes place using electronic technology. It can be carried through electronic technology, which includes cell phones, computers, social media, text messages, […]
Artificial Intelligence and Ethics
The first thing that most of us do when we have lost a mobile phone is go to the nearest police station and complain or reach a designated cybercrime police station. Very few know that we have a national cybercrime reporting po Artificial intelligence (AI) means a smart computer system like humans to solve complex […]
Know about Online Consent
Online consent is process for allowing people to determine what personal data they are willing to share. It has become so important because of the legal requirement for websites / applications to obtain user consent before collecting data while using their services. According to GDPR, consent is one of six lawful bases to process customer […]
Lost your mobile phone? What to do next?
The first thing that most of us do when we have lost a mobile phone is go to the nearest police station and complain or reach a designated cybercrime police station. Very few know that we have a national cybercrime reporting portal at https://cybercrime.gov.in and the related call centre number is 155260 (Now changed to […]
Securing Yourself from Cyber Criminals
Cyber criminals target both individuals and companies. Knowing some cybersecurity tips and putting them into place will help you protect yourself and your business and reduce the risk of a cyber-attack. Teach your members staff on how to avoid phishing scams and keep them informed common ways fraudsters can infect computers and devices with malware. […]
All you need to know about Gig Economy
The gig economy refers to workforce who rely on freelance tasks, as opposed to a full-time salary position in a company. It’s also referred as crowdsourcing where the individuals can market their skill sets (both unskilled & skilled professionals) and sell their services online on different platforms or companies. In the 21st century digital age […]
Protect your sensitive data from cyber thefts
Data protection and security have become a hot topic nowadays, and it’s equally important for all of us to know what data can be processed and what data cannot be processed. (a) Processable Data – Name, address, ID number, passport number, financial data, cultural data, IP addresses, credit card/debit card information or medical data used […]
Guide to protecting Kids Online
As per NCRB, there is a 400 % increase in cyber-crime cases in the year 2020 committed against children in comparison to the last year, as per NCRB as registered under the IT Act across India, with the majority of them being related to the publishing or transmitting of materials depicting children in sexually explicit […]
Making social media secure for women
Social media is a very powerful means of freedom of speech and expression. It has become a voice for the voiceless and has always been an incredible tool for empowering women to speak, express, and promote their ideas that benefit the larger society. At the same time, it’s a place for sexist, racist, homophobic, and […]
