Students were provided with tips on how to stay safe online, at a cybersecurity awareness event.
Hilal Technology director Roshan George pointed out how it was essential for students to understand the potential risks of online threats and scams.

Students at the cybersecurity awareness event
The seminar addressed critical topics such as password protection, phishing scams and social media safety, advising students on ways to protect their personal information and privacy.
The event was organised jointly by the Global Organisation of People of Indian origin (Gopio) Bahrain and the New Millennium School (NMS).
‘AskGopio’ (askgopio.com), a free artificial intelligence (AI) search engine designed by Gopio Bahrain was launched on the occasion.
The platform can be used by teachers and students to ask questions, seek guidance and connect with experts in various fields.
“By raising awareness and encouraging responsible online behaviour, we hope to empower our young generation to navigate the Internet safely,” said Gopio Bahrain president Tina Mathew.
Present at the event were school and Gopio Bahrain officials.