An awareness training session on cybercrime was conducted for ex-servicemen and their families by the cyber crime unit of police at the Ex- Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) polyclinic in Thoothukudi on Saturday.
During the training session, various examples of cybercrimes were discussed and demonstrated, along with the explanations of remedial measures. Special emphasis was placed on the old aged ex-servicemen who are more vulnerable to online scams and fraudulent promises.
Participants were also informed about the cybercrime helpline number 1930 and reporting portal https://cybercrime.gov.in for lodging their complaints.
Published – March 15, 2025 07:34 pm IST