BRICS: India hosts seminar on the misuse of the Internet by terrorists; Global Cooperation Underlined
BRICS: India hosts seminar on the misuse of the Internet by terrorists; Global Cooperation Underlined
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The massive challenges posed by the misuse of the Internet by terrorists could be successfully handled by worldwide cooperation and sharing of fine practices, delegates noticed on the BRICS Symposium organized by India

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) organised the two-day online event of the BRICS nations that includes Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa on April 13-14. The seminar on the topic of 'Misuse of Internet for Terrorist Purposes and Role of Digital Forensics in Terrorist Investigations' was inaugurated by Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla, the NIA said in a statement. The NIA organised the seminar as India is holding the BRICS chair for the year 2021, it said.

 "The delegates at the seminar appreciated the fact that in the current milieu of breakneck technological innovations and ever-evolving digital landscape, the challenges pertaining to prevention, control and prosecution of the terrorist misuse of Internet are immense," a statement said. "It was emphasized that it is only through expedient international cooperation and seamless sharing of good practices in tackling this menace that we can create a safer and secure environment for citizens of BRICS member states as well as the whole world," it said.

 A number of technical sessions were held during the seminar like 'exploitation of social media as an arsenal ', 'dark web and anonymisers', 'emerging technologies and artificial intelligence, 'cryptocurrency and virtual assets: vulnerability of privacy and online stealth', equipping law enforcement agencies: counter-terrorism investigations and digital forensics.

 

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