Central Railway organises online awareness session on cyber security and cyber hygiene

On 12.10.2026, Central Railway held an Online Awareness Session on Cyber Security and Cyber Hygiene, as part of its Vigilance Awareness Week–2026 activities. The session aimed to boost safe digital practices and raise cyber security awareness among railway officers and staff. Organized by the Vigilance Department of Central Railway, the event took place at the Conference Hall of the Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Mumbai Division, with officers and staff from Central Railway joining via an online platform.

A presentation by the IT Centre team of Central Railway Headquarters highlighted key aspects of cyber security and cyber hygiene, such as safe digital practices, protecting official information, and preventing cyber-related threats. The session also emphasized the importance of information security and responsible use of digital resources by staff in their official and daily activities.

This initiative was part of the Vigilance Awareness Week–2026, observed from 26 October to 1 November 2026, with the theme “सतर्कता से समृद्धि” (Prosperity through Vigilance). It showcases Central Railway's dedication to promoting awareness, responsibility, and vigilance in the digital realm, alongside integrity, transparency, and accountability.

By conducting such awareness initiatives, Central Railway aims to foster a robust culture of cyber hygiene within its workforce and equip officers and staff with the necessary knowledge to identify and protect themselves against potential cyber threats.