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ITI Udhampur Organizes Special Cyber Security Awareness Session

Government ITI Udhampur hosted a dedicated awareness session on Cyber Security on October 24, aimed at educating staff and trainees about safe practices in the rapidly evolving digital environment. The initiative was organized by the Department of Skill Development to foster a secure and informed approach to technology usage among students and employees.

Focus on Safe Digital Behavior

The session was conducted by District Informatics Officer (DIO) Er. Anish Sharma, who shared crucial insights on the importance of online safety, data protection, and the responsible use of digital platforms. He emphasized that in an era where cyber threats are increasing, awareness and proactive vigilance act as the first layer of defense against cybercrimes.

Understanding Current Cyber Threats

During the lecture, participants were introduced to various current cyber threats such as phishing, identity theft, malware attacks, and social engineering tactics. The session highlighted preventive measures and best practices that can help individuals and organizations secure their digital data from unauthorized access or exploitation.

Interactive Participation and Practical Learning

The trainees and faculty members actively engaged in the discussion by asking questions and sharing real-life digital challenges they have encountered. This interactive approach helped clarify doubts and reinforced the need for continuous digital caution. The DIO NIC stressed that even the most advanced security systems can be compromised if users are not vigilant, making awareness a critical factor.

Institutional Appreciation and Takeaways

The Superintendent of ITI Udhampur expressed appreciation for the initiative and encouraged all participants to apply the knowledge gained in their daily digital activities. The session concluded with Drawing Instructor Fareed Ahmed Sheikh delivering a formal vote of thanks, acknowledging the efforts of the resource person and the institution for prioritizing cyber awareness.

Source Acknowledgement

Source: Department of Skill Development | Press Release Category: District Level | Location: Udhampur | Date: 24 October 2025 | Reference: PR241025D0023


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