Cyber threats and crimes are not just news stories; they’re real risks that could impact you, your family, and your business any day. This workshop strips away the complexities of cybersecurity, providing you with essential tools and knowledge to protect yourself and others effectively. By the end of this workshop, you will:

• What is cyber threat or crime and security?
• Why should we be alarmed of cybersecurity?
• Could I be a victim of cybercrime any day?
• Why do I need protection from cybercrime?
• How can I Secure myself from Cyber threats?
• What more should I do to protect others?

This One-day workshop covers the elements and importance of cyber threat and crime, that is rampant around us. An individual or a group may be easily falling as a victim of such crime or threat. We all need to be aware of situations where/when we are not secured. We should practice good Cyber Hygiene to ensure enough protection from such incidents. This will cause any individual’s Cybersecurity posture to improve substantially. While inculcating the practice of “See something, do something” each of us can strengthen the security of the society as well.

Who should attend?

This course is essential for:

• Any person who uses any mobile digital device (mobile Phone or tablets or Laptops or any similar device)

• Any individual who has accesses to the Internet or uses any application connected to it.

• Anyone who is concerned about a cybercrime or had been a victim of cybercrime.

• All who would want to be prepared for the future by building a good cyber hygiene habit.

Upon completing this workshop, you will be able to:

• Aware of various cyber threats including scams, spam, and attacks, and understand how to respond to them.

• Gain knowledge of the cybersecurity laws, regulations, and initiatives, enabling you to navigate these frameworks confidently.

• Adopt and maintain strong cyber hygiene practices that serve as the first line of defence against cyber intrusions.

• Extend your cybersecurity knowledge to protect and educate your family and community, promoting a safer digital environment for everyone.

Course Outline

• Topic 1 – Cyber Crime and Security

– Introduction to Cyber Security

– The Cybercrime and attacks

– The threat actors and motivation

– The source of cybercrime

– The method of a cybercrime

– The objectives of cybersecurity

• Topic 2 – Cyber-crime losses and impacts

– Loss of personal / critical data or information

– Loss of valuables and assets

– Loss of reputation or integration

– Loss of physical and mental health

– Loss to society, and community.

• Topic 3 – Cyber threats and weaknesses

– The cyber threats, exploits and weaknesses

– Computer Viruses and Worms

– Trojan Horse and Spyware

– Hoaxes and Phishing Scams

– Mobile and Wireless Security Threats

– Remote Access Threats

– Social Media and Social Engineering Threats

– Online Scams

• Topic 4 – Cyber Protection and Security

– The cyber hygiene methods

– Internet Security

– Device Security

– Social Media Security

– Securing from Phishing

– Securing from Scams

– Building awareness around us

– “See something, do something”.