{"id":31241,"date":"2025-03-12T01:16:01","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T19:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=31241"},"modified":"2025-04-16T10:23:38","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T04:53:38","slug":"pratibimb-module","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/pratibimb-module\/","title":{"rendered":"Pratibimb Module"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Pratibimb Module Latest News<\/h2>\n<p>The Pratibimb Module has led to the arrest of 6,046 accused, 17,185 linkages, and 36,296 cyber investigation assistance requests, the Lok Sabha was informed recently.<\/p>\n<h2>About Pratibimb Module<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a<strong> Geographic Information System (GIS)-based software<\/strong> launched by the Union Home Ministry&#8217;s<strong> Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Objective<\/strong>: To help enforcement agencies, including state police forces, to <strong>map cybercriminals in real time and destroy their network.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Pratibimb\u2019 offers a unique advantage of <strong>projecting mobile numbers used in cybercrime<\/strong>s across the entire country <strong>into a GIS map.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The software also provides a <strong>map view to personnel of the law enforcement agencies (LEAs)<\/strong> and service providers to <strong>ascertain <\/strong>the <strong>actual locations of mobile numbers active in criminal activities.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Samanvaya Platform<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>It was launched by the <strong>Ministry of Home Affairs<\/strong> as a <strong>coordination platform for LEAs <\/strong>for <strong>cybercrime data sharing and analytics.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It provides analytics<strong> based on interstate linkages of crimes and criminals<\/strong> involved in cybercrime complaints across various States\/UTs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Key Facts about Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>I4C has been established under the <strong>Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) <\/strong>to <strong>deal with cybercrime in the country<\/strong> in a coordinated and comprehensive manner.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>The I4C focuses on tackling issues related to cybercrime for citizens, including improving coordination between various Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) and stakeholders.<\/li>\n<li>The centre is located in <strong>New Delhi.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Functions:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>To act as a nodal point in the fight against cybercrime.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Identify the research problems<\/strong> and needs of LEAs and <strong>take up R&amp;D activities<\/strong> in developing new technologies and forensic tools in <strong>collaboration with academia\/research institutes<\/strong> within India and abroad.<\/li>\n<li>To <strong>prevent misuse of cyberspace<\/strong> for furthering the cause of extremist and terrorist groups.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Suggest amendments, <\/strong>if required, <strong>in cyber laws <\/strong>to keep pace with fast changing technologies and international cooperation.<\/li>\n<li>To <strong>coordinate all activities related<\/strong> to the <strong>implementation of Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties (MLAT) with other countries related to cybercrimes<\/strong> in consultation with the concerned nodal authority in MHA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>I4C <strong>brings together academia, industry, public and government<\/strong> in the prevention, detection, investigation, and prosecution of cybercrimes.<\/li>\n<li>I4C has envisaged the <strong>Cyber Crime Volunteers Program<\/strong> to <strong>bring together citizens<\/strong> with a passion to serve the nation on a single platform and contribute in the<strong> fight against cybercrime<\/strong> in the country.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Pratibimb Module FAQs<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Q1<\/strong>. What is the Geographic Information System (GIS)?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans<\/strong>. GIS is a computer system that analyzes and displays geographically referenced information.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q2<\/strong>. What are Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties (MLAT)?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans<\/strong>. A MLAT is an agreement between two or more countries for the exchange of information and cooperation in criminal investigations and legal proceedings. .<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q3<\/strong>. Where is the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre located?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans<\/strong>. New Delhi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/india-news\/6-046-cyber-criminals-arrested-with-help-of-pratibimb-module-govt-125031100770_1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">BS<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pratibimb Module is a Geographic Information System (GIS)-based software launched by the Union Home Ministry&#8217;s Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":31242,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-31241","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31241\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}