One-day Webinar on Cyber Security Awareness held at DSCW
Ferozepur, October 7, 2022: Our society has become more technologically reliant than ever before and there is no sign of this n slowing down. At the same time, data leaks could result in identity theft which is very common now and data is now being stored in cloud storage services. To put wiser the students, a one-day Webinar on Cyber Security Awareness was organized by the post-graduate department of Computer Science at Dev Samaj College for Women (DSCW) under the tutelage of Principal. Dr. Sangeeta.
Ankur Gupta, Assistant Professor, a keynote speaker at the Webinar said nowadays many people use the internet due to which the sense of security is increasing day by day. Therefore, everyone needs to know the basics of network security so that every citizen can protect against online malicious incidents. Network security has features like denying access to the network, unauthorized access, protecting your important data, etc. He said, we should protect our computers and data the same way we protect our homes.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Sangeeta also introduced the students to cyber security awareness related topics such as network access control, antivirus and anti malware software, application security, behavioral security, data loss prevention, top threats, email security, firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, mobile device security, shared information about network segmentation, security information and event management, VPN, web security, wireless security etc. to the students.
Shriman Nirmal Singh Chairman congratulated the computer department for successfully organizing the Webinar and conveyed best wishes in their annual exams.