Online Security in 2024
Date: Thursday 28 November 2024 | Time: 12:30 - 13:30 (GMT)
Location: Online via Zoom
- Guest speakers
- Online viewing available
Learn how to protect yourself online during this NCL Discover webinar.
We'll be joined by Debra Cairns, Managing Director of Net-Defence, who will cover the following 3 key areas in cyber security:
1. An introduction to cyber security and cyber risk
Looking to avoid fear in the industry and offer best practices, Debra will tackle a frequently asked question by both businesses and individuals: ‘What is cyber?’, and dive into the different types of attacks and levels of risk.
2. Immediate recommended actions
Following an introduction to cyber security, Debra will offer recommended actions in five key areas:
- Backup & recovery
- Cyber attacks
- Smartphone and tablet protection
- Passwords
- Phishing attacks
These actions apply to individuals as well as organisations big and small to reduce risk and ensure infrastructure security.
3. Passwords
To round up the session, Debra will focus on passwords, an element of cyber security that impacts everyone, and highlight best practices as well as what to avoid when selecting passwords for business and personal use.
Meet Debra Cairns
Before joining Net-Defence, Debra worked for multinational consumer goods corporation, Proctor & Gamble (P&G), gaining over 19 years of finance and IT experience that Debra has brought to her current role.
From 2018 onwards, Debra has worked for Net-Defence, and in 2020 stepped into the role as Managing Director, building a team of skilled professionals, focusing on what is right for the business and the client and keeping resilience front of mind.
Looking to avoid selling fear, Debra is passionate about simplifying cyber security to educate businesses on best practices and emerging threats, ensuring support is affordable, attainable, and available for all.
