The Maharashtra government has implemented the advanced ‘Garuda Drishti’ system to identify and prevent cybercrimes. This technology is based on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Big Data Analytics, enabling real-time tracking and analysis of cybercriminal activities.

Key Features

¨     AI-based Monitoring: Detects suspicious online activities and transactions.

¨     Data Integration: Connects with social media, the dark web, banking networks, and government databases.

¨     Real-Time Alert System: Notifies the police before a crime occurs.

¨     Cyber Forensic Support: Assists in collecting and analyzing digital evidence.

Objectives

¨     To curb rising cybercrimes such as phishing, hacking, online fraud, and data theft in the state.

¨     To crack down on international and inter-state cybercrime networks.

¨     To modernize the cyber-investigation capabilities of the police.