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1st national conference on Cybercrime Investigation held in New Delhi

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has recently organized the first national conference on Cybercrime Investigation and Forensics at its headquarters in New Delhi. The aim of the 2-day conference was to create the platform and bring together investigators, lawyers, forensic experts and academia to discuss challenges related to cybercrime and ways to find solutions. ..

Topics: CBI • Central Bureau of Investigation • Computer security • Crime • Cybercrime • Harassment • Law enforcement agencies

National Conference on Cyber Crime Investigation and Cyber Forensics hosted in New Delhi

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) hosted the 1st National Conference on Cyber Crime Investigation and Cyber Forensics which will be organized at the CBI Headquarters in New Delhi, India. The conference was inaugurated by the CBI Director Rishi Kumar Shukla. What has happened? A two-day national conference on Cyber Crime Investigation and Cyber Forensics ..

Topics: Centre for Cybersecurity & Cybercrime Investigation • Computer forensics • Computer security • Crime • Cybercrime • Cyberwarfare • Harassment • Information technology • International cybercrime

Government of India reconstitutes Group of Ministers (GoM) on sexual harassment at workplace

The Government of India (GoM) has reconstituted the Group of Ministers (GoM), under the chairmanship of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, looking after the issues of how to prevent sexual harassment at workplace and strengthen legal frameworks. The other members of the reconstituted GoM are: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ and ..

Topics: Feminism • GOM • Government of India • Harassment • Harassment in the United Kingdom • Human sexuality • Narendra Modi ministry • Nirmala • Ramesh Pokhriyal • Sexual Harassment • Workplace • Workplace bullying

Delhi High Court rules that Section 354A of Indian Penal Code (IPC) can be used by transgender persons

Recently, the Delhi High Court has ruled that Section 354A of Indian Penal Code (IPC) can be used by transgender persons to register complaints of sexual harassment. The Section 354A of the IPC deals with sexual harassment and punishment for sexual harassment. The development came after a transgender student’s complaint of sexual harassment was not ..

Topics: Feminism • Feminism and sexuality • Harassment • Human behavior • Human sexuality • Sexual Harassment • Sexuality and society

Rajnath Singh to head Group of Ministers (GoM) to strengthen legal & institutional frameworks to deal with & prevent sexual harassment at workplace

The Government of India (GoI) has recently constituted a Group of Ministers (GoM) to examine the existing legal and institutional frameworks for dealing with matters of sexual harassment of women at the workplace. It will be chaired by the Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh. The GoM will recommend action required for effective implementation of the ..

Topics: Harassment • Human behavior • Human sexuality • Humans • Labour law • Sexual Harassment • Workplace • Workplace bullying

SHe-Box

SHe-Box was by the Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD). It is launched as a comprehensive SHe-Box online complaint Management System for women working in both public and private organizations to lodge complaints of sexual harassment at workplace. The SHe-Box ensure the effective implementation of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) ..

Topics: Harassment • Human behavior • Human sexuality • Labour law • Me Too movement • Sexual Harassment • Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act • Vishaka Guidelines • women • Women's rights in India • Workplace • Workplace bullying