University Open Air: Cybersecurity: How to Recognize and Prevent Cyber Attacks

Sun, Sep 12 2021
9:00 am – 10:00 am
Prospect Park Boat House

BPL Presents science and math social sciences University Open Air


If you ever came across a spammed website or email, did you recognize it for what it was? What common patterns can we detect in cybercrimes? What techniques do bad actors use?

We will discuss the ways we can identify and prevent cybercrimes. This is an especially important and relevant topic. You never know when you'll need these strategies and techniques to safeguard your network. 

 

Eugene Opoku-Mensah is an Assistant Professor at Middlesex’s College Department of Computer Science with a special focus in data science and information security. He taught mathematics and technology in Ghana, China, and the United States. Dr. Opoku-Mensah uses an interactive approach to help students grasp difficult concepts. 

*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 Boat House
101 East Drive
Brooklyn, NY 11225

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If you ever came across a spammed website or email, did you recognize it for what it was? What common patterns can we detect in cybercrimes? What techniques do bad actors use?

We will discuss the ways we can identify and prevent cybercrimes. This is an especially important and relevant topic. You never know when you'll need these strategies and techniques to safeguard your network. 

 

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