Navigating New Security Challenges:
From Pagers To Smartphones
Location: Online
Date: October 28-30, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM till 14:00 Beirut Time
OVERVIEW: CYBERSECURITY’S MOBILE SAFETY
After the pager and VHF blasts in Lebanon, we saw a flood of false information spreading around the nation, inciting panic among smart device users. This course will focus on the fundamental distinctions between smart devices and the outdated system pagers, as well as the risks associated to each of them. The pagers incident will serve as a wake-up call for all of us after exposing our smart phones to the internet and the impact of exploiting them by threat actors.
OUTLINE:
I. Introduction
II. Mobile cyber security Risks
III. Best Practices for Mobile Device Security
IV. Safe App Usage
V. Secure Network Practices
VI. Data Protection and Privacy
VII. Responding to Security Incidents
VIII. Future Trends in Mobile Security
Navigating New Security Challenges: From Pagers to Smartphones – Online – 28-30 October 2024
Objectives:
Raise Awareness: Inform people and organizations about the growing dangers that confront mobile devices and the significance of mobile security in the current digital environment.
Identify risks: Clearly explain the most frequent risks to mobile security, such as malware, phishing, and appellate vulnerabilities.
Encourage Best Practices: Provide advice and best practices for securing mobile devices, guaranteeing safe app usage, and preserving personal information.
Encourage Proactive Measures: Emphasize that in order to reduce risks, secure network procedures, robust authentication techniques, and frequent updates are essential.
Encourage a Culture of Cybersecurity: Create a culture of cybersecurity awareness in both personal and professional situations by instilling in users a sense of duty to stay watchful and informed about evolving threats.
AUDIENCE
Raise Awareness: Inform people and organizations Anyone interested in smart devices safe practices