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In a significant move to bolster cyber security awareness and combat the rising tide of cybercrimes in the country, the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) of the Ministry of Home Affairs has appointed acclaimed Pan India Actress, Rashmika Mandanna as the ‘National Ambassador for Promoting Cyber Safety’. Rashmika will spearhead nationwide cyber awareness campaigns aimed at educating the public on various cybercrime threats. This includes online fraud, deepfake videos, cyberbullying, and AI-generated malicious content. Cyber identity these days is critical, and with the growing technology, one thing that remains constant is the fear of the damage cybercrime can do.
The consequences of cybercrimes are far-reaching and profound, affecting individuals, businesses, and communities alike. Rashmika Mandanna has experienced the disturbing impact of these threats first-hand as her deepfake video circulated online. This led her to publicly address the issue and raise awareness. The case garnered significant attention, and the accused was successfully apprehended by police officials. Taking it to her Instagram, Rashmika shares a video on spreading awareness.
Rashmika Mandanna became the national ambassador after Deepfake video
Commenting on her new role, Rashmika Mandanna stated, “Cybercrime is a dangerous and pervasive threat that affects individuals, businesses, and communities worldwide. As someone who has experienced this, I am dedicated to raising awareness about these issues and promoting the message of cyber safety to drive positive change. It is crucial that we come together to combat these threats and protect our digital spaces.”
Rashmika Mandanna today stands amongst the country’s most popular and loved actresses. She is also widely regarded for her dedication to social causes and public welfare initiatives.
Rashmika’s appointment comes at a time when cybercrime rates are escalating, with new forms of digital threats emerging rapidly. Her involvement is expected to enhance the Ministry’s efforts in reaching out to a broader audience. Moreover, it will also foster a culture of cyber hygiene and safety.
The Ministry of Home Affairs is confident that Mandanna’s influence and commitment to the cause will significantly contribute to the national campaign against cybercrime. This will ultimately help to create a safer and more secure digital environment for all citizens!
