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Dr. Prabhu interacts with students of Christ University

11-May-2020
Dr. Prabhu interacts with students of Christ University

A webinar was organized by Bangalore Cyber Security Awareness initiative, a project of former ADGP and Cyber Security Guru Sanjay Sahay, IPS for the students of Christ University. Sanjay Sahay in his address gave a clear picture about the importance of cyber security, cyber insecurity and the future.
Dr. Ananth Prabhu G, Professor in Computer Engineering spoke about Social Media, the safety precautions to be taken and how dangerous it can get.
Here are a few important points discussed:
? Be Cautious of Sharing Too Much
? Adjust Privacy Settings
? Limit Details About Work History
? Verify Who You're Connecting With
? Keep Control of Comments – Be Aware of Impersonators
? Don't Share Personal Details
? Check Out Your Own Account
? Know Employer Boundaries or Acceptable Use Policies
? Keep Passwords Strong
? Read these:
US-Cert: Security Tip - Staying Safe on Social Network Sites SEC’s Office of Investor Education and Advocacy, Investor.gov: Social Networking Safety Tips
State of North Carolina: Social Networking Safety Tips (PDF)
UCLA: Safety Tips for Social Networking
PC Mag: Ten Tips for Safe Social Networking
The other panellists were Shri. S. Kumar, In charge of capacity building track in Police Computer Wing and Rojo Shalom George, Junior Consultant, Clinical Psychology at NIMHANS.

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