Hyderabad: Telangana Police urged citizens to strengthen family cybersecurity awareness by educating both children and adults about the growing threat of cyber scams and online fraud.
In a public awareness message, the police advised families to discuss the different types of cybercrimes that are increasing every day. Officials said awareness remains one of the most effective ways to prevent people from becoming victims of digital fraud.
The advisory also encouraged parents and guardians to explain safe online practices to family members. Telangana Police stressed the need to understand common cyber scam techniques and remain cautious while using digital platforms.
Family cybersecurity awareness includes safe transactions
The police asked citizens to educate their families about precautions that should be taken during online transactions. Officials said verifying payment details, avoiding suspicious links and protecting personal information are important steps in reducing cyber risks.
Telangana Police emphasised that family cybersecurity awareness should cover people of all age groups. According to the advisory, creating awareness among children and adults can help build stronger protection against cybercrime and financial fraud.