At GSSSIETW, Mysore, we recently hosted a dynamic cybersecurity awareness session that brought together over 250+ enthusiastic students eager to understand the evolving digital landscape and the importance of maintaining strong cyber hygiene practices.
This engaging session provided a deep dive into the world of cybersecurity, exploring the latest challenges and opportunities in the field. With real-time examples of past and present security breaches, we emphasized the critical need for maintaining cyber hygiene to protect against potential threats. We also provided a comprehensive guide for students interested in pursuing a career in cybersecurity, offering a clear roadmap to success in this vital industry.
Key Highlights:
- Real-Life Breaches: We shared real-world incidents to illustrate potential threats and vulnerabilities in today’s digital world.
- Cyber Hygiene: Practical tips and best practices for staying safe online, ensuring students are equipped to protect themselves.
- Career Pathways: A detailed roadmap for students aspiring to enter the cybersecurity field, outlining the vast opportunities available.
- Women in Cybersecurity: We encouraged women to take a leading role in the cybersecurity sector, emphasizing their significant contribution to the field.
The interaction with students was remarkable, with lively discussions and insightful questions showcasing their awareness of current cyber frauds. We also addressed how students can inadvertently become victims of these scams, highlighting the importance of vigilance and education.
At GSSSIETW, we are committed to ensuring that our students and community are equipped with the knowledge and necessary to stay cyber-safe. By promoting cybersecurity awareness, we are taking active steps to build a secure digital future for all.