25 members of CASCMa attended a workshop held at Besant Women’s College on the topic “Cyber Security”. Research and Development Cell and Departments of Science of Besant Women’s College have organized a talk on “Cyber Security” by Dr. Ananth Prabhu G., Advisor, Vikas Group of Institutions, Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Sahyadri College of Engineering and Management and Cyber Security Trainer, Karnataka Police Academy, on February 12, 2019 in the Besant College auditorium.
Dr. Ananth Prabhu G., explained various ways of cyber-crimes with live examples, such as recharge fraud, ATM skimming, online job fraud, phishing, message spoofing, picture morphing, Tik-Tok videos editing apps, calls spoofing, cyber stalking, ransom ware, deep fakes, keylogger malware, online dating, online trolling and online games. He also enlightened the students on the different measures such as installation of anti-virus soft wares, protection of the passwords, videos and pictures, not using the tik-tock video apps, informed and careful use of online shopping, websites, proper logout from the emails.
Report by : Prof. Seema Prabhu S. & Prof. Rashmi