CyberMinds Talk – Navigating Security for Students and Entrepreneurs
In collaboration with IIC, and IEDC committees, the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (AI & ML) organized ‘A CyberMinds Talk: Navigating Security for Students and Entrepreneur’ for all FAMT students on 4th January 2024.
Prof. V.V. Nimbalkar, the Head of Computer Science and Engineering (AI & ML) Department, felicitated the resource person Dr. Akshay Phatak, Entrepreneur, IT Computer Solution. Dr. Akshay Phatak has a Doctorate in Astrology and is also MCSA and CCNA certified. Prof. V.V. Nimbalkar, HoD Computer Science and Engineering (AI & ML) felicitated the respected Dean R&D and IIC Head, Dr Sandeep Chavada. All faculty members of the CSE (AI & ML) department were also part of this expert talk.
Dr. Akshay Phatak provided valuable insights into the world of cyber security, sharing his experiences, challenges, and strategies for staying resilient against cyber threats. Dr. Akshay Phatak addressed the critical topic of cybersecurity with a focus on the unique challenges faced by students in today’s digital landscape. He highlighted the strategies for safeguarding personal and academic information and discussed the importance of strong passwords and multi-factor authentication of all social media accounts. He created awareness about common online threats like phishing and malware.
Dr. Akshay Phatak shared the background that led him to raise awareness of cyber threats and their impacts among young generation. He discussed the cases of cyber-attacks that he has solved till now. Dr Akshay Phatak also talked about latest career opportunities in the cybersecurity sector. As a distinguished expert in the field, Dr. Akshay Phatak brought a wealth of experience and knowledge to guide students towards a rewarding and impactful career path. He offered valuable advice for individuals aspiring to start their businesses, emphasizing the importance of passion, persistence, and continuous learning. The conversation concluded with a glimpse into Dr. Akshay Phatak’s vision of helping needy people.
A total of 75 students attended the seminar. The coordinators of this expert talk were Prof. Swapnali R. Teli, Assistant Professor and Coordinator of IEDC, Computer Science and Engineering (AI & ML) and Prof. Akshay N. Shetye, Assistant Professor and Coordinator of IIC, Computer Science and Engineering (AI & ML). The lecture was successfully conducted under the guidance of Prof. V.V. Nimbalkar, Head, Computer Science and Engineering (AI & ML) Department and Dr Sandeep D. Chawda, Dean R&D and the Head of IIC, IEDC and MIC.
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