In implementation of the curriculum prepared by the Dean's Office of the Technical Engineering College, the Department of Medical Physics and Radiation Therapy—in cooperation with the Community Policing Directorate of the Provincial Police Command, alongside the Departments of University Psychological Guidance and Student Activities—organized an awareness seminar titled "The Role of Students in Combating Cyber Extortion" at 10:30 AM on Saturday, November 8, 2025. The seminar featured the participation of:
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Lecturer Abdullah Bani Hammoud – Chair
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Lecturer Dr. Ali Jawad Kazim – First Speaker
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Colonel Khudair Abbas Mohammed – Second Speaker
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Lieutenant Lama Jawad Kazim – Rapporteur
The seminar addressed the vital and prominent role students play in countering cyber extortion by promoting digital awareness among peers and family members, securing personal online accounts, and promptly reporting any extortion incidents experienced or witnessed. Participants were urged to document evidence and contact competent authorities without engaging or negotiating with the perpetrators.
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