About MNLU Mumbai
Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai (MNLU Mumbai) is a prestigious legal education institution in India. Established in 2014, it operates as an autonomous law school, following the model of other National Law Universities in the country. Situated in Mumbai, a bustling metropolis, MNLU Mumbai offers a conducive environment for learning and growth. MNLU Mumbai primarily focuses on providing high-quality legal education to its students. The university offers a five-year integrated Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws (BA LLB) program, enabling students to pursue a comprehensive study of law alongside other disciplines.
Additionally, MNLU Mumbai provides postgraduate programs like Master of Laws (LLM) and doctoral studies (Ph.D.) for those interested in specialized legal research and academia. The institution is committed to promoting legal knowledge, ethical values, and the rule of law, aligning with the principles enshrined in the Indian Constitution. Prof.(Dr.) Dilip Ukey Vice Chancellor, MNLU Mumbai
About Centre for Advanced Legal Studies, Training & Research
The center was established with a vision to bring all academic, research, and training activities relating to existing, contemporary, and futuristic law under the single, unique, and independent umbrella of the department in the Maharashtra National Law University. The main objectives of the center are to facilitate advanced legal studies, legal training, and legal research. The center regularly organizes workshops, seminars, and colloquiums to achieve these aims.
About Centre for Information Communication & Technology Law
The Centre aims to be a hub of excellence in generating knowledge concerning the interrelationship between technology and law across the globe. The main objectives of the center are to study the challenges in the digital society from a legal perspective, facilitate a dialogue between experts, leaders, and researchers in the law and technology domain, work in collaboration between national and international research centers, and provide consultancy to professionals, nonprofit organizations, and public agencies in the techno-legal field.
About Cyber Saathi Foundation
Cyber Saathi Foundation is an initiative focusing on cyber safety in digital spaces with a special focus on being a reliable source of information and knowledge about cyber laws and remedies. Cyber Saathi provides content relevant to all – from individuals, corporations, and Government Authorities. It is a reliable resource on cyber laws and remedies for victims in easily understandable formats. Cyber Saathi focuses on neutral research and publications intended to guide and create awareness of cyber laws and legal aspects of emerging technologies to enable a stronger Digital India.
About the workshop
In today’s digitally interconnected world, cyber crimes have become an omnipresent threat by posing significant challenges to individuals, organizations, and governments worldwide. These crimes encompass a broad spectrum of illicit activities including but not limited to hacking, identity theft, financial fraud, malware dissemination, and cyber espionage. With the rapid advancement of technology, cybercriminals are continually exploiting emerging technologies increasing the complexity and frequency of cyber threats. In light of these growing challenges, there is an urgent need for understanding the strategies and effective countermeasures that can be employed to combat these cybercrimes.
The upcoming workshop on ‘Emerging Technologies in Cybercrimes’ aims to address this issue by providing a platform for cybersecurity professionals and stakeholders to collaborate, exchange insights, and enhance their capabilities in combating evolving cyber threats. The primary objectives of the workshop are to explore the latest trends and developments in the cybercrime landscape, understand the operations of cybercriminals, and facilitate knowledge sharing on cybersecurity solutions and best practices. Through interactive sessions and expert presentations, participants will gain insights into identifying, mitigating, and responding to cyber threats effectively.
About the Speakers
- Chief Guest & Speaker – Ms. N S Nappinai, Sr. Adv., Supreme Court of India, Founder – Cyber Saathi
- Speaker – Mr. Amol Deshmukh, Maharashtra Education Services Govt. of Maharashtra
- Speaker – Dr. Swapnil Bangali, Advocate and Director, CICTL Speaker
- Speaker – Mr. Lovepreet Singh Advocate, Chambers of Ms. N S Nappinai & Cyber Saathi
Themes
- Social Media & Cybercrimes – It delves into the intricate relationship between social media platforms and criminal activities perpetrated in the digital realm. The widespread adoption of social media platforms has made it a fertile ground for cybercriminals to exploit users through various scams, phishing attacks, identity theft, and cyberbullying. It is essential to understand the dynamics of social media-driven cybercrimes to mitigate risks, protect personal and sensitive information, and promote online safety and security.
- Cyber Forensics & Cyber Investigations – It focuses on the systematic collection, preservation, analysis, and presentation of digital evidence in legal proceedings related to cybercrimes. As cybercriminals employ increasingly sophisticated techniques to cover their tracks, cyber forensics plays a pivotal role in uncovering digital footprints, tracing perpetrators, and securing convictions. By equipping participants with the requisite knowledge and skills in cyber forensics and investigative techniques, the workshop aims to empower the participants to understand the criminal justice system’s capacity to combat cyber threats.
- AI’s Role in Modern Cybercrime – It delves into the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and the evolving landscape of cyber threats. As AI continues to advance, cybercriminals are leveraging its capabilities to orchestrate increasingly sophisticated and automated attacks. Understanding how AI is harnessed by cybercriminals is paramount for developing robust defenses and proactive strategies against emerging threats. Moreover, exploring the ethical and regulatory considerations surrounding the use of AI in cybercrime is essential to ensure responsible innovation and mitigate potential risks to individuals, organizations, and society at large.
Important details
- Event Date- May 4th, 2024.
- Time – 10 am – 4 pm
- Mode – Hybrid | Online & Offline
- Venue – 2nd Floor Conference Hall 2, Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai, MTNL Building, Technology Street, Hiranandani Gardens, Powai, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400076
Registration Details
- Registration Fees – INR 1500 for students & INR 2000 for professionals
- Kindly note that Breakfast & Lunch is included in the registration fees.
- Participation Certificates will be provided.
Registration Procedure
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For more details, please refer to the brochure here.
Contact Information
Ms. Aastha Tiwari, Centre Coordinator, CICTL
Email ids – calstar@mnlumumbai.edu.in, aastha.tiwari@mnlumumbai.edu.in
Mobile No. – 9129485814
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