Chuo University, Mercari Co., Ltd., LINE Co., Ltd., and the Cyber Security Countermeasures Headquarters of the Police Agency announced on December 2019, 12, "Cyber Security Human Resources Development" with the aim of promoting exchange, cooperation, and cooperation in education and research activities. Concluded "Agreement on Industry-Government-Academia Collaboration".Based on this agreement, we have opened the official LINE account "CYBER POLICE" to provide the knowledge necessary to avoid troubles on the Internet and how to identify correct information.
In recent years, the number of cyber-related crimes has increased, celebrities have been slandered and slandered using SNS, and cases such as the dissemination of hoax information in a disorderly manner have become conspicuous, and the information literacy of each Internet user is being questioned. ing.In addition, the use of "LINE", especially for teens, has increased significantly due to the effects of temporary closures after March.During the period of emergency declaration, the number of LINE official accounts opened is increasing as a means for users to directly connect with companies, etc. under the circumstances where it is required to keep a social distance.
Under these circumstances, under the agreement signed by the four parties in 2019, the Metropolitan Police Department will take the lead in continuously working on cyber security education for young people and human resources who will play a central role in cyber security. Opened the official LINE account "CYBER POLICE". Through educational activities on LINE, we will create an opportunity for young people in their late teens, who are the main target, to become interested and learn as an academic discipline, and also provide information to other generations of users so that they will not be involved in cybercrime. The purpose is to provide and raise the level of damage prevention.
In "CYBER POLICE", the Metropolitan Police Department will broadcast to all registered users a warning about cybercrime that is happening right now. You can also select the information you want to receive, such as "Cybercrime information", "Cybersecurity education information", "SNS usage information", and "Safe use of flea market apps".
Furthermore, through chatbots, the Police Agency will provide information on how to deal with cyber-related crimes and troubles, Central University will provide information on learning cybersecurity at university, Mercari will provide information on how to use flea market apps safely and securely, and LINE will use SNS. Information on net literacy is provided as a reminder, and information is available 24 hours a day.
