MMC conducts seminar on cyber crime awareness

DIMAPUR — With an aim to educate students and staff about the rising threats in the digital world, Mount Mary College (MMC) in Chümoukedima organised a comprehensive seminar on cyber crime awareness at the college auditorium on Wednesday.

An update from the college stated that Ninoto I Zhimomi, assistant commissioner of police (ACP) of Chümoukedima, was the resource person of the seminar.

In his address, Zhimomi emphasised the increasing prevalence of online scams, identity theft and social media exploitation. He also shared practical tips on safeguarding personal data, recognising phishing attempts and using secure digital practices.

“Cyber crime is no longer an isolated issue; it affects people of all ages and backgrounds. Awareness and caution are keys to protecting ourselves and our loved ones,” he said.

He further highlighted on different types of ongoing scams namely phishing scams, crypto currency scams and also gave detail awareness on malware in devices.