16-05-2025
Telecom rights, cybercrime prevention highlighted
Mangaluru: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), Bengaluru, organised a '
Consumer Awareness Programme
' here on Friday, and highlighted various aspects of
telecom rights
, privileges, and cybercrimes. The programme was held in association with TRAI regional office Bengaluru, and St Joseph Engineering College, Vamanjoor.
B Rajendra Kumar, regional head and adviser, regional office, TRAI, Bengaluru, was the chief guest for the event. His talk on 'Telecom Rights and Privileges' highlighted the legal and regulatory entitlements granted to telecommunication service providers. It emphasised the balance between facilitating network expansion and respecting public and private property rights. Additionally, the discussion addressed how govts and regulators safeguard consumer interests while ensuring fair competition among telecom operators.
He also gave information about the benefits of the '
TRAI DND 3.0
' app.
The event included sessions by experts on 'Telecom Rights and Privileges' and 'Cybercrime/Cybertheft' for the benefit of students and faculty. The main objective of this programme was to safeguard consumer interests and create consumer awareness. TRAI organises consumer outreach programmes across the country to meet this objective.
Rio D'Souza, principal, SJEC, in his address, overviewed the essentials of
cyber security
for protecting sensitive data, personal information, and critical infrastructure from unauthorised access, theft, or damage.
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In an increasingly digital world, strong cyber security helps individuals, businesses, and govts defend against various threats.
Maruthi of cybercrime police station, Mangaluru, delivered a talk on 'Cybercrime/Cybertheft'. In his session, he gave valuable inputs on cybercrime, which help consumers understand the risks and precautions they must take in this digital age.
