THELOGICALINDIAN - The Indian government has added new educational courses teaching cryptocurrency and blockchain technology to the accessible and law administration admiral Amid authoritative ambiguity and cyberbanking restrictions cryptocurrency and blockchain technology abide important capacity of abstraction in India
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New Course on Crypto and Blockchain
A new advance advantaged “Introduction to Blockchain Technology and Applications” has been added to Swayam, a acquirements belvedere accomplished by the Indian government’s Ministry of Human Resource Development. This eight–week, AICTE-approved advance for undergraduates is appointed to run from Feb. 24 to April 17, 2024, with the assay date set for April 25. The advance is accomplished by assistant Sandeep Shukla of the Indian Institute of Technology (ITT) Kanpur.
Students will apprentice the basics of blockchain technology and cryptographic concepts, including hashing and accessible key cryptosystems. The advance will additionally go over clandestine vs. accessible blockchains and their use cases, the Bitcoin blockchain specifically, how to abundance it, and bitcoin’s use in micropayments. Ethereum, acute contracts, IOTA, mining consensus, Hyperledger, and Corda will additionally be covered.
“The advance is chargeless to accept and apprentice from. But if you appetite a certificate, you accept to annals and address the proctored assay conducted by us in being at any of the appointed assay centers. The assay is alternative for a fee of Rs 1000/- (rupees one thousand only),” its advice folio on Swayam details.
Swayam ahead offered a advance on the accountable of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology advantaged “Blockchain Architecture Design and Use Cases” which ran from July 29 to Oct. 18, as news.Bitcoin.com previously reported. In January abutting year, the belvedere will additionally action addition advance alleged “Cryptography and Network Security” which briefly touches on the accountable of bitcoin and cryptocurrency.
Police Officers Also Get New Course
Meanwhile, a new advance has been alien by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy to brainwash aerial baronial admiral on cryptocurrency. The five-day advance advantaged “Advance Advance on Cyber Crime, Dark Web & Investigation of Cryptocurrencies” is appointed to booty abode on Dec. 16-20. The advance is for the Indian Police Service (IPS) admiral of the rank of Additional Superintendent of Police to Inspector General of Police. It replaces the ahead planned two-day course advantaged “Investigation of Cases Involving Cryptocurrencies” which was declared to booty abode in September but was canceled. The academy explained that “Due to authoritative reasons, this advance is now alloyed with a 5 day advance on ‘Advance Cyber Crime investigation’ appointed to be captivated from 16th to 20th December 2019.”
Among the new course’s objectives are the addition to “various kinds of cryptocurrencies that are accessible on the internet,” the “working of the blockchain technology,” and “The acknowledged challenges that are faced by assorted admiral in investigating a abomination involving cryptocurrencies and agenda wallets.” Another two-day advance on “Dark Web & Cryptocurrency” is planned for February abutting year.
The academy trains IPS admiral “who accept been called through an All India based Civil Services Examination,” the institute’s website describes. The IPS core is controlled by the Home Ministry of the Government of India and admiral of this account can alone be appointed and removed by an adjustment of the President of India. “The accomplished admiral will be acquaint as Assistant Superintendent of Badge (ASP) in their corresponding states beneath whom the added sub-ranks of [the] badge force will be working.”
Earlier this year, a civic cyber argumentative lab was set up for cryptocurrency to advice law administration admiral as a cardinal of high-profile crimes involving agenda bill accept emerged. This week, the country’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) booked its own officer for acquisitive money from a agent in a crypto-related case.
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