STUDY OF CYBER CRIME AWARENESS AMONG PERSPECTIVE TEACHERS

In the present day world, India has witnessed an unprecedented index of Cyber crimes whether they pertain to Trojan attacks, salami attacks, e-mail bombing, DOS attacks, information theft, or the most common offence of hacking. The present study examines the cyber crime awareness among M.Ed. students.. The research was conducted on 80 M. Ed. students equally from rural and urban areas, randomly selected from six college of education of Sonipat and Rohtak districts in Haryana. Out of which 40 students are with U. G. degree and 40 students are with P. G. degree. “-Cyber Crime Awareness Scale” developed by “ Dr. Rajasekar” was used to collect the data regarding the cyber crime awareness among M.Ed. students.. The results of the study indicated that significant difference was not observed between M. Ed. Students regarding their place of study, level of education and also no significant difference was found between M. Ed. Students having own computer and not having own computer regarding the cyber crime awareness.