The webinar will educate Higher Education Institutions about the essential practices for maintaining cyber hygiene and ensuring online safety.
University Grants Commission has requested all higher education institutions to participate in a live webinar on "Cyber Hygiene" by the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (14C), Ministry of Home Affairs on April 3, 2024. The webinar is of one-hour duration from 2 pm to 3 pm.
The main aim is to provide information regarding the significant practices for ensuring online safety and maintaining cyber hygiene. The Commission said that fostering awareness and understanding of cyber threats and preventive measures is crucial in today's digital age.
UGC also requested to circulate the notification among staff, faculty and students and encourage their active participation in the webinar which will be live on the social media handles of UGC.
The social media hands of UGC are the following:
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/ugc_india
- Linkedln: httos://www.linkedin.com/company/79374190/admin/feed/posts/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UGC_India/featured
The webinar will start with the initial remarks by Professor M. Jagadesh Kumar, Chairman, UGC from 2 pm to 2:10 pm, followed by a presentation by Sh. Nishant Kumar, Director, Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (14C) from 2:10 pm to 2:50 pm and Question and Answer round from 2:50 pm to 3:00 pm.
UGC invites eligible foreign higher education institutions to set up campus in India
They can apply on the portal at https://fhei.ugc.ac.in.
"Foreign Higher Educational Institutions intending to establish campuses in India should have secured a position within the top 500 in the overall category of global rankings, or should have secured a position within the top 500 in the subject-wise category of global rankings or should possess outstanding expertise in a particular area," said the official portal.
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