SEMINAR ON AWARENESS AND CURRENT INSIGHTS INTO CYBER LAWS

Organized By: Department of Computer Science & Engineering & ADG Law School , ADGIPS Delhi
Date : February 27, 2025
Participants: B.Tech (CSE) and Law Students

Event Incharge: Dr. Nitin, Associate Professor, CSE Department

Introduction

The Department of Computer Science & Engineering in collaboration with ADG Law School organized a seminar on “Awareness and Current Insights into Cyber Laws” at Dr. Akhilesh Das Gupta Institute of Professional Studies (ADGIPS) on 27 February 2026 in the college auditorium. The seminar aimed to create awareness among students about cyber security, cyber laws, and safe digital practices in today’s technology-driven world.

The session was delivered by, Yash Dhingra, Scientist ‘D’ at the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), which functions under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India. The seminar witnessed enthusiastic participation from students and faculty members of both departments.

Objective of the Seminar

The primary objectives of the seminar were:

To spread awareness about cyber security threats and digital safety.
To educate students about cyber laws and legal frameworks in India.
To introduce the role and responsibilities of CERT-In in cyber incident response.
To encourage students to adopt cyber hygiene and responsible online behavior.

Welcome Session

The seminar began with a warm welcome of the guest speaker by the organizing team. The respected Director Sir Prof (Dr.) Niranjan Bhattacharya, Principal of Law School Dr. Jogiram Sharma, and Head of the Department CSE Dr. Megha gupta, welcomed the guest . As a gesture of respect and gratitude, the dignitaries presented a sapling to the speaker, symbolizing growth, knowledge, and sustainability. The welcome address highlighted the importance of cyber awareness in the modern digital era.

Key Highlights of the Seminar

The seminar provided real-world insights into cyber security challenges faced by individuals and organizations.
Students learned about recent cybercrime trends and preventive measures.
The speaker explained how government agencies handle cyber incidents.
Interactive discussions helped students understand practical aspects of cyber safety.
The session created awareness about legal consequences of cyber offenses.

Topics Covered

The speaker covered several important topics, including:

Emerging Trends in Cybersecurity
Discussion on increasing cyber threats, data breaches, and modern hacking techniques.
IT Act and the Role of CERT-In
Explanation of the Information Technology Act, cybercrime laws, and the responsibilities of CERT-In in handling cyber incidents.
Practical Tips to Stay Safe Online
Guidance on secure passwords, safe browsing, and protection from phishing attacks.
Cyber Hygiene Practices
Importance of regularly updating systems, protecting personal data, and maintaining digital discipline.

Vote of Thanks and Memento Presentation

At the end of the seminar, a formal vote of thanks was delivered and the speaker Yash Dhingra was honored with a memento as a token of appreciation for sharing his valuable knowledge and insights with the students.

The organizing team also expressed gratitude to the Director, Principal, HODs, faculty members, and students for their support and active participation in making the seminar successful.

Student Feedback

The seminar received positive feedback from students. Participants appreciated the session for being informative, practical, and relevant to current digital challenges. Many students expressed that the seminar helped them understand real-life cyber threats and the importance of cyber laws.

Students particularly found the practical examples and safety tips very useful for their everyday online activities.

Conclusion & Recommendations

The seminar proved to be highly informative and beneficial for the students. It successfully enhanced awareness about cyber laws, cyber threats, and digital safety practices. The session encouraged students to become responsible digital citizens and highlighted the growing importance of cyber security in professional and personal life.

Based on the success of the seminar, the following recommendations are suggested:

Organizing more seminars and workshops on cyber security and emerging technologies.
Conducting hands-on cyber safety training sessions for students.
Encouraging interdisciplinary collaboration between technical and law departments.
Inviting experts from industry and government organizations for future knowledge-sharing sessions.

FEE BREAK-UPS FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2025-26
BA-LLB / BBA-LLB – 1st Year		MBA – 1st Year		BBA – 1st Year		B. TECH. – 1st Year		B. TECH. – 3rd Year
Tuition Fee	92,000	Tuition Fee	137,500	Tuition Fee	88,400	Tuition Fee	123,600	Tuition Fee	111,000
University Dues	23,500	University Dues	23,500	University Dues	23,500	University Dues	23,500	University Dues	20,000
Activity Fee	1,000	Activity Fee	1,000	Activity Fee	1,000	Activity Fee	1,000	Activity Fee	1,000
Security Fee	10,000	Security Fee	10,000	Security Fee	10,000	Security Fee	10,000	Per. Dev. & Trng.	5,900
Alumni Contribution	2,000	Alumni Contribution	2,000	Alumni Contribution	2,000	Alumni Contribution	2,000
TOTAL	128,500	TOTAL	174,000	TOTAL	124,900	TOTAL	160,100	TOTAL	137,900
BA-LLB / BBA-LLB – 2nd Year		MBA – 2nd Year		BBA – 2nd Year		B. TECH. – 2nd (LE) Year		B. TECH. – 3rd (LE) Year
Tuition Fee *	77,300	Tuition Fee	129,700	Tuition Fee	83,400	Tuition Fee	123,600	Tuition Fee	116,600
University Dues	23,500	University Dues	23,500	University Dues	23,500	University Dues	23,500	University Dues	23,500
Activity Fee	1,000	Activity Fee	1,000	Activity Fee	1,000	Activity Fee	1,000	Activity Fee	1,000
				Per. Dev. & Trng.	4,800	Security Fee	10,000	Per. Dev. & Trng.	5,900
						Alumni Contribution	2,000
						Ind. Redi. Ini. Trng.	5,900
TOTAL	101,800	TOTAL	154,200	TOTAL	112,700	TOTAL	166,000	TOTAL	147,000
* Tentative
BA-LLB / BBA-LLB – 3rd Year				BBA – 3rd Year		B. TECH. – 2nd Year		B. TECH. – 4th Year
Tuition Fee *	77,300			Tuition Fee	79,400	Tuition Fee	116,600	Tuition Fee	103,700
University Dues	20,000			University Dues	20,000	University Dues	23,500	University Dues	20,000
Activity Fee	1,000			Activity Fee	1,000	Activity Fee	1,000	Activity Fee	1,000
						Per. Dev. & Trng.	5,900
				TOTAL	100,400	TOTAL	147,000	TOTAL	124,700
TOTAL	98,300							B. TECH. – 4th (LE) Year
* Tentative
								Tuition Fee	111,000
BA-LLB / BBA-LLB – 4th Year								University Dues	20,000
								Activity Fee	1,000
Tuition Fee *	77,300
University Dues	20,000
Activity Fee	1,000							TOTAL	132,000
TOTAL	98,300
* Tentative