60,000 govt schoolchildren to be made ‘cyber smart’

The State Council of Education Research & Training (SCERT) in its new initiative will make as many as 60,000 students of government schools throughout the state cyber smart.

Students, who can be easily cheated by unknowingly clicking an untrusted link, a pop up or by sharing their passwords, will be taught how to dodge cyber criminals.

In the special classes, over 3,000 trained teachers will teach students of classes VI to XII about the safe use of the Internet, URLs and create awareness about cyber crime.

The SCERT has launched a cyber security programme for the students.

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