The North Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre (NERLDC) observed a month-long cyber security awareness programme at its Shilllong and Guwahati offices, which concluded today.
October is observed globally as the National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), with an aim of increasing cyber security awareness among the public and private sectors to enhance the overall cyber resilience of the nation.
To resonate the same, Grid Controller of India Limited (formerly Power System Operation Corporation Limited) celebrated NSCAM across all its regional load despatch centres through various awareness programmes and engaging activities.
An on-sport essay writing competition on the topic “How Can the Common Man Prevent Cyber Crime?” was conducted for the employees. Employees and their families took part in poster making and slogan writing and prepared pamphlets on cyber-crime awareness.
During the closing ceremony Chief General Manager ( In-charge), Amaresh Mallick highlighted the rising importance of cyber crime awareness among the public and how events of such kind are crucial for all institutions and organizations.