Jul 25, 2022

Dark Web Investigators Workshop inaugurated at TSPA

 Hyderabad City police commissioner Mr. CV Anand  inaugurated the 5 day Dark Web Investigators Workshop at TSPA today This course is being attended by police officers from all over the country and Central and State Government agencies .With the steep rise in Cyber crimes and  the Cyber perpetrators resorting to sophisticated cyber attacks, through Deep and Dark web, hacking, crypto currencies, the cyber world has turned out to be a  tough digital terrain  for the law enforcement agencies to  investigate and apprehend the perpetrators as most of the crimes were being committed from remote countries. 

To deal with this alarming trend, the Telangana Intelligence Department in association with Convergence Innovation Labs which collaborated  with  Mr.Mark Bentley ,   an ex-cop in UK police and an expert trainer with 40 years experience,to synergise the capacity building program  of the police personnel in Telangana.

Addressing the trainees, CP Anand said that state government  and Telangana police are spearheading the digital initiatives in policing and has an impressive record  in training thousands of police officers.He gave examples of the the 15 types of Cyber frauds , especially the Loan Apps which have led to the suicide by three people in the last 10 days and how it’s become very difficult to investigate and catch the perpetrators.

 “The recent detection of the Mahesh Bank hacking case and the Xsilica epayment gateway hacking case show that it is possible to investigate these cases and requires special expertise and resources to do so”.”Even Narcotic Drugs are being trafficked using the Dark Web as the Telangana  cracks down “he said.

“Simulating real world examples & incidents, materials, open source intelligence tools(OSINT) and exercises, the 5 day Day workshop and master class equips cyber investigator with the latest cutting-edge tools and  investigation methodology. “ said CV Anand.

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