Expert talk on Cyber Security in the 21st Century

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SUMMARY OF THE OVERALL EVENT

The collaborative efforts between the Department of Data Science and the Office of International Affairs culminated in a pivotal event titled "Cyber Security in the 21st Century" held on March 19, 2024, commencing at 1:30 PM. This session, serving as an educational forum, aimed to shed light on the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, featuring the esteemed presence of Dr. Sameer Patil, a distinguished Senior Fellow hailing from the Observer Research Foundation.

Ms. Rose, representing 4BSc EA, commenced the proceedings with a warm and inclusive welcome speech, setting a tone of anticipation and intellectual engagement for the audience. Her introductory remarks gracefully introduced the esteemed speaker, Dr. Patil, and underscored the significance of the topic at hand.





Dr. Sameer Patil, a seasoned personality in the domain of cybersecurity, brought forth a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the session, bolstered by his affiliation with the Observer Research Foundation. His presence lent undeniable credibility to the discussion, promising an insightful exploration into the intricacies of cybersecurity.

Throughout the duration of the session, Dr. Patil meticulously delved into the multifaceted dimensions of cybersecurity, meticulously dissecting the global-level threats pervading the contemporary digital landscape. Leveraging a rich tapestry of real-world case studies, he adeptly clarified the numerous challenges posed by cyber threats. From sophisticated hacking endeavors targeting critical political entities to the insidious proliferation of ransomware, Dr. Patil's discourse painted a bright and comprehensive picture of the evolving cybersecurity paradigm.



Moreover, Dr. Patil proactively advocated several best practices aimed at empowering attendees to bolster their cybersecurity posture. His recommendations spanned a spectrum of practical measures, including the regular rotation of passwords, exercising caution in online interactions, and the adoption of robust authentication mechanisms. By adhering to these guidelines, attendees were equipped with the tools necessary to fortify their digital defences and navigate the treacherous waters of cyberspace with greater resilience.

The session served as an invaluable platform for knowledge exchange and collaboration, facilitating a deeper understanding of the nuances of cybersecurity. Dr. Patil's erudition, coupled with his engaging delivery, left attendees enriched with a newfound appreciation for the importance of cybersecurity in today's interconnected world.

In her closing remarks, Ms. Rose expressed heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Patil for his illuminating presentation, underscoring the value it added to the collective understanding of cybersecurity essentials. Her sentiments echoed the prevailing sentiment amongst attendees, who departed the session with a heightened awareness of the challenges and opportunities inherent in the digital age.

In essence, the expert talk session on "Cyber Security in the 21st Century" served as a beacon of enlightenment amidst the murky waters of cyberspace. Dr. Sameer Patil's erudition and captivating delivery left attendees enriched with a deeper understanding of cybersecurity imperatives, poised to navigate the digital frontier with newfound resilience and confidence. As society continues its inexorable march towards an increasingly digitized future, such sessions stand as testament to the indomitable spirit of collaboration and knowledge dissemination in the ongoing battle against cyber adversaries.







OUTCOMES OF THE EVENT

  1. Participants gained awareness about cyber threats, enabling them to protect their digital assets proactively.

  2. Collaboration among attendees fostered better preparedness to combat evolving cyberattacks effectively.

 

SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT • FEEDBACK FROM IQAC

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