With the rapid growth of internet usage, Nagaland is witnessing an alarming rise in cybercrimes, including phishing, online fraud, and identity theft. Recent incidents reveal sophisticated scams targeting individuals and businesses, prompting law enforcement to ramp up their cybersecurity measures. Workshops and public awareness campaigns have been organized to educate citizens on recognizing and avoiding online threats.
Authorities are focusing on capacity-building programs to equip the police with advanced tools and skills to investigate cybercrimes. Collaboration with national cybercrime units has facilitated faster tracking of culprits operating across state and national boundaries. Educating the public about secure online practices remains key in reducing vulnerabilities.