Under the patronage of the Dean of the Technical Administrative College / Kufa, Assistant Professor Dr. Dhargham Al-Abdali, and as part of its awareness activities aimed at enhancing community awareness, the Continuing Education Unit organized a scientific seminar entitled: (Electronic Blackmail and Its Impact on the Individual and Society) on Wednesday, 7/1/2026.The seminar was delivered by:Colonel Issam Abdul Amir Kadhim – Directorate of the Information Crimes Combating DivisionMr. Haider Mahdi Kadhim – Directorate of the Information Crimes Combating DivisionMr. Ameer Mansour Diyaa – Directorate of Intelligence Media and Counter-Terrorism / Najaf Al-AshrafThe seminar addressed the concept of electronic blackmail, its common methods, and its psychological, social, and legal impacts on individuals and society. It also reviewed preventive measures, mechanisms for dealing with such crimes, and the role of specialized authorities in combating them.The seminar witnessed positive interaction from attendees, who emphasized the importance of such awareness activities in promoting digital safety culture and building an informed society resilient to the risks of cybercrime.
