Metro Man E. Sreedharan on Thursday released Kerala cadre IAS officer Dr Raju Narayana Swamy’s book Cyber Law, Crimes, Forensics and Cyber Security: A 1,7,1….Introductory Approach.
The book, which is styled in 171 questions and answers, is expected to be useful for beginners as well as LL.M students. Apart from Cyber Forensics and Cyber Security, the book also deals with frontier technological concepts ranging from Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and Quantum Computing as well as the techno-legal challenges.
This is the 32nd book by Dr Swamy. His earlier work includes the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award winning travelogue Shantimanthram Muzhangunna Thazhvarayil as well as Neelakkurinji : Oru Vyazhavattathile Vasantham, which won him the Kunhunni award.
Dr Raju Narayana Swamy, popularly known as Kerala’s anti-corruption crusader, was in the news recently for performing a record number of duties as Central Observer of the Election Commission of India, including serving as an International Observer in the 2018 Zimbabwe Elections.
In 2021, Dr Swamy won the acclaimed Leonardo da Vinci Fellowship instituted by the Center for Intellectual Property and Innovation Policy, George Mason University for his scholarship in intellectual property law.
He was awarded the 2018 Satyendra K. Dubey Memorial Award by IIT Kanpur for his professional integrity in upholding human values. He has also won the prestigious Homi Bhabha Fellowship in cyber law.
A B.Tech from IIT Madras in computer science and engineering, Dr Swamy holds a PG Diploma from the National Law School of India University, Bangalore as well as an LL.M from NLU Delhi, both with gold medals.