Sri Lanka Steps Up Enforcement to Combat Cybercrime & Fraud šš»
⢠Regulatory Actions & Enforcement: ⢠Blocked illegal online gambling websites and fraudulent platforms. ⢠Initiated legal proceedings and deportation procedures for foreign nationals engaged in cybercrime. ⢠Resource & Capacity Building: ⢠Recruiting software engineers and lawyers to enhance technical and legal expertise in investigations. ⢠Providing newly recruited officers with specialized field and overseas training. ⢠Technological & Strategic Upgrades: ⢠Planning a real-time centralized system for faster financial fraud and cybercrime investigations. ⢠Coordinating with foreign institutions to resolve data-sharing barriers for cryptocurrency-related crimes. ⢠Strengthening community policing services and securing sensitive information from Community Security Committees.