Home Ministry launches Twitter account

Home Ministry has launched a Twitter account to spread awareness about cybercrimes and normal precautions to be taken. The Twitter handles - @CyberDost - is aimed at enhancing people's basic knowledge about cybercrimes and precautions to be taken for prevention. 

Home Ministry said in the release that government is committed to creating an ecosystem to prevent



and control cyber crimes to mitigate the possibility of disruption in normal business activities or losses due to cybercrimes. 

It said capacity building and public awareness are critical components for obviating impact of cybercrimes and creating a suitable climate for trust-based transactions.