Google has launched its Safety Charter in India to combat the alarming rise in digital fraud, particularly through its UPI system, which saw an 85% increase in scams over the past year. The initiative includes the opening of a security engineering center, GSec, to develop solutions with local stakeholders. Collaboration with the Ministry of Home Affairs' I4C aims to enhance awareness of cyber crimes while focusing on online safety, enterprise cybersecurity, and responsible AI development.
Digital fraud in India is increasing rapidly, with cases related to the UPI payment system surging by 85% year-over-year to reach nearly $127 million in 2023.
Google's Safety Charter in India aims to tackle online fraud and cybersecurity by collaborating with local communities and implementing advanced AI-driven safety measures.
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