Lt. Gen. Sheik Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Interior, UAE, will be the guest of honour at a two-day international cyber security and policing conference scheduled to be held at Hotel Raviz in Kollam on October 19.
Governor P. Sathasivam will inaugurate the function. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will address the valedictory session on October 20.
Julie Gommes, renowned cyber security expert from Devoteam, France, will speak on Crypotgraphy and Jihadism, while renowned cyber evangelist Ben Herzberg will speak on the latest cyber attacks.
Other noted speakers included Gulshan Rai, Cyber Security Chief, Prime Minister’s Office, Government of India, and Aruna Sundararajan, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology.
Bessie Pang, Executive director of Polycb (Society for Policing of Cyber Space), will speak on private-public participation in cyber security. Polycb is supporting the conference.
The event will run in two parallel streams from 10 a.m. onwards. Track one will be non-technical and track 2 will be a purely technical. Apart from foreign delegates, students, IT experts, police cyber cells, and police officers from around the country will attend the conference.
The conference will focus on Innovations in cyber security, Prevention – detection of cyber crimes against women, Digitization for better service delivery, Digitalization as a force Multiplier, Cyber safe government, tackling latest cyber crimes and ethical hacking.
The conference, is aimed at providing a platform to discuss and share new information and latest trends in cyber crimes, across the world.
The conference will be a platform to share latest information on high tech cyber crime methods. It will focus on data theft, piracy, hacking, identity theft, violation of intellectual property rights, etc.
