ICFAI Hyderabad organises conference on data privacy

Andhra Pradesh, SP, U Ram Mohan spoke on the need to look at the way that cyber-crimes have been on the rise during the Covid-19 pandemic

Hyderabad: ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad, has virtually organised a two-day national conference on ‘Data Privacy- A Cyber Colloquium’, under the auspices of the Centre for Excellence in Cyber Law and Data Protection.

Speaking at the inaugural session, Supreme Court advocate and International Commission on Cyber Security Law, chairman, Dr. Pavan Duggal emphasised the need to understand the nuances of privacy in India and the world at large and the need for legislation in the said area. Privacy was of vital importance in the areas of health, social media, and other areas, he said.

Andhra Pradesh, SP, U Ram Mohan spoke on the need to look at the way that cyber-crimes have been on the rise during the Covid-19 pandemic. He spoke at length on how cybercriminals have outsmarted the systems and the cybersecurity measures that have been put in place at various levels by organisations and individuals.

ICFAI Law School, director, Prof. Dr. AV Narsimha Rao stressed that data privacy plays a challenging role in the absence of a proper legal framework and culprits misusing the stored information through electronic devices.

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