Symposium enhances criminal justice capacity to combat cybercrime |13 March 2025
Guests and delegates in a souvenir photograph (Photo: Anika Cathene)
The Commonwealth Secretariat, in collaboration with key stakeholders, held a pivotal symposium for criminal justice officials on cybercrime and electronic evidence yesterday at the Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay Resort and Casino.
Present at the symposium was the Minister for Internal Affairs, Errol Fonseka; British high commissioner to 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ, Jeff Glekin’ and Commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission of 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ (ACCS), May De Silva.
The three-day event brought together criminal justice officials, cybersecurity experts, and policymakers to address the evolving landscape of cybercrime and digital evidence.
The symposium is focusing on tackling cybercrime through expert-led discussions and practical case studies, with an emphasis on cyber resilience, digital evidence handling, and international cooperation. Participants are also expected to gain valuable insights into cyber laws and effective strategies for cybercrime investigations.