Event Highlights: YPS MOHALI - CYBER SAFETY WORKSHOP

STAYING SAFE IN DIGITAL WORLD

Cyber Safety Workshop was successfully conducted for students of VI – XII by Dr. Rakshit Tandon, a renowned cyber security expert, on 15 May 2025. The sessions aimed to raise awareness among students about the importance of cyber safety and responsible digital behavior in the modern digital age. Dr. Tandon began the sessions by explaining common cyber threats such as phishing, cyberbullying, identity theft, and online scams. He emphasized the importance of strong passwords, the use of two-factor authentication, and being cautious about the information shared online. Students were educated on how to use social media responsibly, privacy settings, and the long-term impact of digital footprints by presenting real-life cybercrime cases to make students aware of the potential consequences of unsafe online behavior. The workshop proved to be highly informative and engaging. Students gained valuable insights into cyber hygiene and the need to stay vigilant in their digital interactions. It encouraged responsible internet use and empowered students with the knowledge to protect themselves online.