Ctrl+Alt+Defend:Lock it Down (An Introduction to Cybersecurity)

 Event Title: "Ctrl+Alt+Defend:Lock it Down (An Introduction to Cybersecurity)”

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I. Details of the event/activity
On May 4, 2024, from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm, Gordon College's Computer Laboratory, Room 519, was lively with the eager anticipation of, gathered for the seminar titled "Ctrl+Alt+Defend: Lock it Down (An Introduction to Cybersecurity)." The event promised insights into the increasingly critical domain of cybersecurity, presented by none other than Bernard James Ebuña, an IT student from Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU).
 

II.Reflections on the webinar/activity give rise to (learnings):

The seminar "Ctrl+Alt+Defend: Lock It Down (An Introduction to Cybersecurity)" provided invaluable insights into the realm of cybersecurity. One of the key learnings was understanding the multifaceted nature of cyber threats and the importance of proactive defense measures. By comprehending the various attack vectors, such as phishing, malware, and social engineering, I gained a deeper appreciation for the significance of robust cybersecurity practices in safeguarding personal and organizational data.

Moreover, the webinar emphasized the pivotal role of user awareness and education in mitigating cybersecurity risks. Learning about the principles of least privilege, strong authentication, and data encryption underscored the proactive measures individuals and organizations can adopt to bolster their defenses against cyber threats. Additionally, the session shed light on emerging trends in cybersecurity, such as the rise of artificial intelligence-driven attacks, highlighting the need for continuous learning and adaptation in this dynamic field.

 

III. Reflections on possibilities on implementing some of the webinar input on a practical level (practical application of learning)

Implementing the insights gained from the webinar into practical cybersecurity measures holds immense potential for enhancing digital security. Firstly, I plan to conduct a comprehensive assessment of my digital footprint and prioritize the protection of sensitive information through encryption and secure storage practices. Additionally, I aim to implement multi-factor authentication across various online accounts to fortify access controls and prevent unauthorized access.

 

IV. Positive feedback (on the event organization)

I would like to extend my sincere appreciation to my team and to the guest speaker of the seminar "Ctrl+Alt+Defend: Lock It Down (An Introduction to Cybersecurity)" for orchestrating such a informative and well-structured event. The seamless coordination of speakers, engaging presentation materials, and interactive discussions contributed to a highly enriching learning experience. Overall, the event organization demonstrated a commendable commitment to excellence and professionalism, making it a truly valuable educational opportunity.

 

V. Suggestions for improvements to be made/consider for future activities

Me, as the event head of the seminars, make the seminar more interactive and have some games to get the attention of all the participant. And, also give some prices for the one who answered the speaker’s question to make them more interested to the topic.

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