Hyderabad, May 29 -- In a landmark initiative to strengthen the city's response to cybercrime, Hyderabad City Police Commissioner C.V. Anand officially launched 'Zonal Cyber Cells (ZCCs)' across all seven zones of the city, on Thursday.

The initiative aims to provide swift, localised, and effective solutions to the escalating threat of cybercrime Formation and Evolution of Cyber Crime Police Station (CCPS), said Anand, also the DG rank, on the occasion.

The launch of the Zonal Cyber Cells comes at a time when cybercrime is at an all-time high.

Over the years, there has been a sharp increase in reported cases, demonstrating both the growing prevalence of cyber offenses and increased public awareness, he said, adding that cybercrime cases ...