HT Dialogues: Cyber safety education for students

Internet is the buzzword in the vocabulary of today's youngsters. They haven't lived in a world that doesn't have digital devices like laptops and smartphones. Moreover, with the advancement of technology and its integration in the education ecosystem and the emergence of online classes imposed by COVID-19, their screen time and online presence have increased alarmingly. While internet has a lot of educational benefits, it has some demerits too. One of them is cyber threat.  In this School Edition of HT Dialogues, cyber safety experts, educationists and parents share a detailed insight on cyber safety education for students, its importance and the right way of using internet.

Panelists: N. S. Nappinai, Advocate, Supreme Court of India & Founder, Cyber Saathi, Ms. Neeti Bhalla Saini, Executive Principal, GEMS Modern Academy, Gurugram,  Dr. Bhawana Malik, Principal, Lovely Public Senior Secondary School, Delhi, Ms. Reeta Sahoo, PGT, Computer, Montfort School, Delhi, Ms. Mamata Sanjog Rao, Parent, Podar CIE School, Mumbai