Participation in “The Changing Face of Cyber Crime: The Legal Challenges Associated with AI”

Event Date: 25 November 2025

Theme: The Changing Face of Cyber Crime: The Legal Challenges Associated with AI
Resource Person: Mr. Gokul Naraydan

Event Brief Description

The School of Law, Galgotias University organized a guest lecture titled “The Changing Face of Cyber Crime: The Legal Challenges Associated with AI” on 25 November 2025. The session was delivered by Mr. Gokul Naraydan, CEO of the Asian School of Cyber Laws and Director of Settle WiseNow. The lecture aimed to familiarize students with the rapidly evolving nature of cyber crime in the era of artificial intelligence and the corresponding legal challenges.

During the session, the speaker explained how traditional cyber offences such as hacking, online fraud, and identity theft have become increasingly sophisticated through the use of AI-based tools. Technologies such as deepfakes, automated phishing systems, and AI-driven malware have expanded the scale, speed, and complexity of cyber crimes, making detection and prevention more difficult.

Mr. Naraydan highlighted that while artificial intelligence offers significant benefits across sectors, it also poses serious challenges for existing legal frameworks. He discussed issues related to attribution of liability, determination of intent, admissibility of digital evidence, and jurisdiction in cases involving AI-enabled crimes. The lecture emphasized the urgent need for evolving cyber laws, stronger regulatory mechanisms, and enhanced international cooperation to effectively address AI-driven cyber threats. The session provided students with valuable insights into the intersection of law, technology, and cyber security.

Event Detailed Description

The School of Law, Galgotias University hosted a guest lecture titled “The Changing Face of Cyber Crime: The Legal Challenges Associated with AI” on 25 November 2025, with the objective of enhancing students’ understanding of emerging cyber threats and the legal implications of artificial intelligence. The lecture was delivered by Mr. Gokul Naraydan, CEO of the Asian School of Cyber Laws and Director of Settle WiseNow, a renowned expert in cyber law and digital dispute resolution.

The session began with an overview of conventional cyber crimes and how they have transformed with the integration of artificial intelligence. Mr. Naraydan explained that AI has enabled cyber criminals to automate attacks, generate highly convincing deepfake content, and deploy advanced malware capable of evading traditional security systems. These developments have significantly increased the complexity of cyber crime investigation and prosecution.

A major focus of the lecture was on the legal challenges posed by AI-driven cyber offences. The speaker highlighted the inadequacy of existing cyber laws in addressing issues such as responsibility and liability when crimes are committed using autonomous or semi-autonomous AI systems. He also discussed challenges related to proving intent, identifying perpetrators across jurisdictions, and the collection and admissibility of digital evidence.

The lecture further emphasized the importance of updating legal frameworks to keep pace with technological advancements. Mr. Naraydan stressed the need for specialized cyber law training, stronger digital forensic mechanisms, and international collaboration to effectively combat cyber crimes in the AI era.

The interactive session encouraged students to critically engage with contemporary issues at the intersection of law and technology. Overall, the lecture proved to be highly informative and contributed significantly to students’ understanding of cyber law, artificial intelligence, and the future of legal regulation in the digital age.

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