All sessions last 1 hour and can be booked from:
| Date | Time | Session | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/06/2021 | 10:00 | Mobile Phone Security | Online - Blackboard Collaborate | This talk provides a high level overview of mobile phones and the security landscape they operate within. The attack surface along with examples of threats are highlighted along with top ten security tips to help with securing mobile devices. |
| 03/06/2021 | 10:00 | Hacking, Cybercrime and the Movies: Why Cyber Needs a Makeover | Online - Blackboard Collaborate | This presentation explores how the media has portrayed hacking and cybersecurity, featuring some classic films and the elements they get right and wrong. The talk concludes with suggesting that the image of cyber needs to change and poses the question does the present media portrayal limit the pool of potential candidates looking for a career in security. |
| 16/06/2021 | 10:00 | The Rise of Ransomware | Online - Blackboard Collaborate | This sessions deals with the most prevalent form of Malware in the world today. An overview of how Ransomware works along with some newsworthy cases of real attacks are discussed. The session finishes with how best you can protect your data. |
| 24/06/2021 | 10:00 | My Neighbour Hacked my Toothbrush | Online - Blackboard Collaborate | NEW FOR 2021 - It has been said the geeks will inherit the earth, and when they do, they will put wi-fi everywhere! But as we connect our devices to the internet, criminals are turning their attention, not only to smart cities but to the smart devices in our kitchens and living rooms. This session considers the security implications of the Internet of Things (IoT) and provides top tips to consider when connecting devices in your home. |
| 07/07/2021 | 10:00 | The Evolving Threat Landscape | Online - Blackboard Collaborate |
This presentation discusses the threat landscape for 2021, providing an overview of attack trends and what we may expect to see over the coming year. The importance of being aware threats can originate from a wide range of external and internal sources is highlighted, noting that threats are not always initiated by an anonymous hacker |
| 15/07/2021 | 10:00 | How Hackers Attack | Online - Blackboard Collaborate |
This session looks at the techniques cyber criminals use to infiltrate organisations. A number of real world ploys are discussed along with advice on how to protect yourself from compromise. This session is non-technical and of benefit to everyone. |
| 22/07/2021 | 10:00 | Hacking Humans | Online - Blackboard Collaborate | NEW FOR 2021 -
This hour long online session looks at social engineering, the manipulation of the natural human tendency to trust, and how cyber criminals use techniques to scam people out of credentials and data. The session finishes with a look at the cyber kill chain with specific reference to the individual, from the criminal perspective. |
| 28/07/2021 | 10:00 | Mobile Phone Security | Online - Blackboard Collaborate | This talk provides a high level overview of mobile phones and the security landscape they operate within. The attack surface along with examples of threats are highlighted along with top ten security tips to help with securing mobile devices. |
| 12/08/2021 | 10:00 | Hacking, Cybercrime and the Movies: Why Cyber Needs a Makeover | Online - Blackboard Collaborate | This presentation explores how the media has portrayed hacking and cybersecurity, featuring some classic films and the elements they get right and wrong. The talk concludes with suggesting that the image of cyber needs to change and poses the question does the present media portrayal limit the pool of potential candidates looking for a career in security. |
| 18/08/2021 | 10:00 | The Rise of Ransomware | Online - Blackboard Collaborate | This sessions deals with the most prevalent form of Malware in the world today. An overview of how Ransomware works along with some newsworthy cases of real attacks are discussed. The session finishes with how best you can protect your data. |
| 26/08/2021 | 10:00 | My Neighbour Hacked my Toothbrush | Online - Blackboard Collaborate | It has been said the geeks will inherit the earth, and when they do, they will put wi-fi everywhere! But as we connect our devices to the internet, criminals are turning their attention, not only to smart cities but to the smart devices in our kitchens and living rooms. This session considers the security implications of the Internet of Things (IoT) and provides top tips to consider when connecting devices in your home. |