DAV Public School observes Cyber Security month

DAV Public School, Hardaspura, observed National Cyber Security Awareness Month with great enthusiasm, organising a series of activities aimed at educating students about safe and responsible use of the internet.

The highlight of the celebration was a Cyber Security Quiz Competition, where students showcased their knowledge in online safety, digital etiquette and protection against cybercrimes. The team from Class X-D — comprising Bhaumik Sharma, Mannat, Shashwat Sharma and Yagya Joshi — emerged as the winners, while the Class X-A team — Aarya Mahajan, Sanchita Thakur, Medhansh Sharma and Riddham Kumar — secured the runners-up position.

Addressing the students, Principal Ashok Kumar Guleria emphasised the importance of responsible internet usage. “The internet is a necessity in today’s world, but caution and restraint are essential while using it. Students must use it wisely and stay protected from cyber threats,” he said.

Computer teachers Shailendra, Neha Pathania and Anjali Bhardwaj also guided the students on various aspects of cyber safety, encouraging them to become responsible digital citizens.

The event concluded with the felicitation of the winning teams by the Principal, marking the end of an engaging and informative celebration that enhanced students’ awareness and understanding of cyber security.