A career in Cyber Security is for everyone.

The growth in technology has led to a lot of opportunities in the field of cyber security, with every sector of the economy needing cyber security experts. A career in Cyber Security is not just for a few people. Come lets explore the possibilities that exist in the field of Cyber Security whiles we have pizza and drinks. Organised in partnership between DAGILE and Peabody Housing Association.

George Bamfo will lead the discussion and he will clear all the misconceptions you have about the field and answer your questions.

At the end of this discussions , you will know:

· What Cyber Security is.

· The various areas in our lives that needs some cyber security.

· Some of the things that makes us vulnerable .

· How to mitigate or reduce the chances of Cyber threats.

· Why we think Cyber Security is for everyone.

Details:

What Cyber Security is:

This section is a discussion on what cyber security is. We will be looking at some of our activities with technology and why we think cyber security is important .

Things that can cause vulnerabilities ( weaknesses):

This section will throw more light on some of the things that increases the chances of cyber-attacks in our lives.

How to mitigate or reduce the chances of Cyber Attacks:

This section will focus on unravelling the various ways we can reduce the chances of Cyber Attacks in our everyday lives.

Why we think Cyber Security is for everyone :

This section will look at the various ways you can start a career in Cyber Security and why we believe anyone can venture into Cyber Security.

The Speaker:

George Bamfo a highly experienced university and corporate lecturer. He has taught programming , networking, data science and security, with over a decade experience in various areas in IT . George has also led on various System Migration projects in and outside the UK. He previously worked as a Machine Learning Consultant for a London Based Audio company under ESF Program.

His approach to teaching is centred around learner participation and can bring out the best in his audience. He currently provides IT Skills and Cyber Awareness training to staff at Guys and St Thomas Foundation Trust .