Recognizing the growing threat of cybercrime, Kerala Police has taken significant steps to enhance its capabilities in combating online offenses. Key initiatives include:
- Dedicated Cybercrime Cells: Establishing dedicated cybercrime cells within the police force to investigate and combat cybercrimes effectively.
- Skill Enhancement: Providing specialized training to police personnel in cybercrime investigation techniques, digital forensics, and cybersecurity awareness.
- Public Awareness Campaigns: Conducting regular awareness campaigns to educate the public about cyber threats, online safety practices, and how to protect themselves from cybercrimes.
- Collaboration with Stakeholders: Fostering strong collaborations with cybersecurity experts, academic institutions, and other stakeholders to enhance cybercrime prevention and response.
- Technological Upgradation: Utilizing advanced technologies like cyber forensics tools and data analytics to effectively investigate and combat cybercrimes.
These efforts aim to enhance Kerala Police’s capabilities in combating cybercrime, protecting citizens from online threats, and ensuring a safer online environment.