University Open Air: Securing Electronic Devices from Data Breach

Sun, Sep 11 2022
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Prospect Park Boathouse

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**Today's (Sunday, September 11) class WILL TAKE PLACE despite the light rain in the forecast. Class will be held indoors at the Boathouse in Prospect Park. Please join us rain/shine!**

Data breach is a huge concern, and many individuals and companies such as Yahoo, Twitter, and Uber have fallen victims for it, paying huge ransoms. The average person never checks for data breaches, putting several people into extreme risks. This course focuses on practical techniques to equip users with the right tools to safeguard their electronic devices from data breach. This course is recommended for all curious learners with the interest to take careers in the booming cybersecurity industry or safeguard their electronic devices against malicious purposes.

 

Eugene Opoku-Mensah is an Assistant Professor at Middlesex’s College Department of Computer Science. To his credit, he has taught diverse of students in Ghana Information Technology. He then continued in China, where he worked for 6 years before moving to the United States. Dr. Opoku-Mensah uses an interactive approach with practical illustrations that attracts students’ interest to grasp the concepts being taught. His interest is Data Science and Information Security.

*In cases of rain, classes will be canceled. Registered patrons will be notified by email on the morning of each course day and are also encouraged to check the UOA webpage and BPL Presents’ Facebook and Twitter pages for updates.

University Open Air is generously supported by The Morris & Alma Schapiro Fund.

Prospect Park Boathouse
101 East Drive
Brooklyn, NY 11225

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**Today's (Sunday, September 11) class WILL TAKE PLACE despite the light rain in the forecast. Class will be held indoors at the Boathouse in Prospect Park. Please join us rain/shine!**

Data breach is a huge concern, and many individuals and companies such as Yahoo, Twitter, and Uber have fallen victims for it, paying huge ransoms. The average person never checks for data breaches, putting several people into extreme risks. This course focuses on practical techniques to equip users with the right tools to safeguard their electronic devices from data breach. This course is recommended for all curious learners with the interest to take careers in the booming cybersecurity industry or safeguard their electronic devices against malicious purposes.

 

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