Description &
Objective
Objective
Date: 8 March 2024, Friday
Time: 10 am to 11 am (GMT+08:00)
Platform: Microsoft Teams
Speaker: Mr. Muntathar (Montii) Abid
Event Outline
Agenda Items:
5 mins | Introduction |
45 mins | Presentation |
10 mins | Questions & Answers (Q&A) |
Key Takeaways
- Understanding the Dynamic Cyber Threat Landscape: Explores how cyber threats have evolved, highlighting the sophistication of contemporary cyberattacks such as ransomware, phishing, and state-sponsored hacking. It underscores the necessity for ongoing vigilance and adaptation in the face of these evolving threats.
- The Crucial Role of Cybersecurity Awareness: Emphasis is placed on the importance of education and awareness in cybersecurity. It demonstrates how well-informed individuals and organisations can significantly reduce the risk of successful cyberattacks, serving as a critical line of defence against potential threats.
- Frameworks Guiding Cyber Risk Management: Attendees will be introduced to key risk management frameworks utilised in cybersecurity, like the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. This aims to showcase structured approaches to identifying, assessing, and mitigating cyber risks, highlighting the value of such frameworks in establishing robust cybersecurity strategies.
- Techniques for Comprehensive Threat Assessment: Covers various strategies for conducting thorough cybersecurity threat assessments, including vulnerability scanning and penetration testing. This part aims to illustrate the importance of these techniques in identifying potential security vulnerabilities and threats, emphasising proactive threat detection and management.
- Navigating Emerging Cybersecurity Trends and Challenges: Concludes by examining the future of cybersecurity, discussing the impact of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, as well as the ongoing evolution of cyber threats. This section stresses the importance of continuous learning, adaptation, and staying ahead of potential cybersecurity challenges.
Acknowledgement
An E-Certificate of Attendance (COA) is awarded to attendees after the evaluation form has been submitted.