ISA at Mumbai on 30th June 2010

 ISEA for Navy Children School

@

 MN Mulla Auditorium, Colaba, Mumbai

on

30 June 2010

Information Security Awareness workshop conducted for School children from IX, X, XI, XII standards and around 400 students participated for the workshop.

The Principal of the School Shri.Girija Singh told the importance of Information Security Awareness under Education and welcome the C-DAC team.

The presentation started by S.OmAarathi with brief description of the workshop and number of workshops conducted along with participating institutes.

The session started with how people are depended on internet, features of internet, purpose of internet and advantages of the internet.Apart from these she covered the following topics
 

• Internet Ethics with an example
• Importance of Copyrights
• Browser Security
• Search Filtering
• Major online risks
• Major threats to computer
• Phishing
• Key-loggers
• Online chatting risks
• Importance of Passwords

Tips and Guidance

• Safe Browsing
• Best practice of Internet
• PC security

Videos

• Risk by meeting online friend without parents permission
• Forwarding the E-mails received from unknown users
• Enabling the Secure features of web browser
• Safe search filtering
• Identity theft

• Password tips

Questions were raised on phishing, terms and conditions and need of subscribing the e-mail address, how recognize the unwanted applications that are running on PC and they were answered by S.OmAarathi.

The session closed by the worth taken by students in order have a safe browsing , and should take the permission of parents before giving any personal information to others or posting it over websites.