SJA organises training programme on Cyber Law

In a bid to create awareness and to give insight into techno-legal aspects of cyber regime, a two-day training programme on Cyber Law including Cyber crimes, Cyber Forensics and Cyber Security is being organised by Jammu and Kashmir State Judicial Academy today at District Court Complex Srinagar, Mominabad.

The training programme was inaugurated by Justice AliMohammed Magrey. In his inaugural address, Justice Magrey said that “we areentering into entirely a different world in near future which shall be drivenby cyber technology.”

   

“It is the virtual world that shall take over, pushingthe real world in the background. People have started living their virtuallife. This brings into picture the role of cyber security. It has two aspects;preventive and investigative. Cybercrime is difficult to detect and training ofstakeholders in justice dispensation is important to address thoseissues,” he said. 

He also said that in last two decades, “we had smart phonesand computer with internet and every detail from personal to professionalremains in these gadgets. Bad people with criminal mindset are also misusingthese devices, so we need to take necessary security and protective measures toprevent its misuse, monitor it operations and provide proper deterrence toprevent recurrence of such offences.

The training Programme was attended by District Judges, SubJudges, Munsifs, Investigating officers, officers from Anti-Corruption Bureau,Officers from Law dept., Public Prosecutors.

SatyajitVagala from National Institute of Smart Governanceand Sandeep Mudulkar and YogeshPandit renowned experts on Cyber Law andSecurity conducted the Training Programme.

In various technical sessions, the resource personsdiscussed various aspects of cyber law, cyber technology and cyber crimes. Theyalso gave practical demonstration of investigative inputs and the resultantoutputs in unraveling truth in cyber and non-cyber crimes.

Director, J&K, State Judicial Academy, Rajeev Gupta saidthat the aim of the training programme was to train Judicial Officers, PublicProsecutors, Investigating Officers and Law officers who are crucialstakeholders in justice delivery system.

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