This specialized training, led by senior police officers, covers critical areas, from legal frameworks to handling digital evidence.
Additional SP Narvir Singh Rathour took the lead in today’s session with an in-depth overview of cyber law.
“It’s crucial for our officers to understand the IT Act thoroughly to tackle sophisticated cybercrimes,” Rathour remarked, emphasizing the need for a robust legal foundation in investigations.
The program reflects the growing need for law enforcement to stay agile in an era where digital crimes are fast-evolving.
Officers are being equipped to investigate a range of online threats, from phishing and hacking to identity theft and online fraud.
With cybercrimes on the rise, this training aims to ensure that officers can respond swiftly and effectively.
HP Police officials emphasized the importance of hands-on learning, with officers engaging in practical exercises to better understand digital forensics.
“Cybercrime requires us to constantly adapt and innovate,” said an official overseeing the training.
“We’re committed to building a force ready to protect citizens in both physical and digital spaces.”
This initiative underscores the department’s commitment to creating a tech-savvy force prepared to stay one step ahead of emerging cyber challenges.
