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Topic 1
Human Errors in Data Breaches -
Learn to Spot and Mitigate Cyber Threat
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Course Duration: 45 mins
Who Should Attend: 
  • Business owners and executives
  • IT and cybersecurity professionals
  • HR and training managers
  • Anyone concerned about data security
In today's interconnected world, the safeguarding of sensitive information is of paramount importance. While advanced cybersecurity measures are crucial, one often-overlooked aspect remains a potent threat: human error. The unintentional actions or lapses of judgment by employees can lead to data breaches, potentially causing significant damage to organisations. Our upcoming webinar, "Human Error in Data Breaches - Learn to Spot  Threats," is your gateway to understanding, addressing, and mitigating this critical aspect of cybersecurity. Join us for an enlightening exploration of the human factor in data breaches and discover how educating employees can be a powerful defence against this pervasive threat.

Webinar Highlights
1. Unveiling the Human Element in Data Breaches:
Explore real-world examples and case studies to understand how human error can lead to data breaches.
Learn about the different forms of human errors, from unintentional data sharing to falling victim to phishing attacks.


2. The Role of Employee Training:
Discover the pivotal role that education and training play in mitigating human error.
Gain insights into best practices for employee awareness programs and effective cybersecurity training.

3. Real-Life Scenarios and Solutions:
Engage with experts who will share practical strategies and solutions to empower employees in spotting and mitigating threats.
Delve into interactive discussions on building a security-conscious workplace culture.

4. Prevention is Key:
Understand the cost of data breaches and the implications for your organization.
Explore proactive measures and security policies that can significantly reduce the likelihood of human errors leading to data breaches.

​Course Details
Delivery Mode:
Date and Time:
2 Feb 2024, Friday, 12pm
Venue:
Webinar on Zoom
Language:
English
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Topic 2
How To Protect Yourself Against Scams
​and Phishing Attacks


Course Duration: 45 mins
Who Should Attend: 
  • Business owners and executives
  • IT and cybersecurity professionals
  • HR and training managers
  • Anyone concerned about data security
In an era where the digital realm is an integral part of our daily lives, scams and phishing attacks have become more sophisticated and prevalent than ever before. From deceptive emails to fraudulent websites, cybercriminals are using cunning tactics to compromise your personal information and financial security.​

This webinar aims to empower you with practical strategies and actionable insights to fortify your defences against these cyber threats. We will delve into the anatomy of scams and phishing attacks, dissecting real-world examples to enhance your threat intelligence.

Why Should You Attend?
• Arm Yourself with Knowledge: Understand the latest tactics employed by cybercriminals, and gain insights into how they manipulate individuals.
​• Practical Defence Strategies: Learn tangible, everyday steps to protect yourself against scams, phishing, and other online threats.
• Real-World Examples: Explore actual case studies and examples to grasp the nuances of cyber threats, making you better prepared to identify and thwart attacks.
• Interactive Q&A: Engage with cybersecurity experts in a live Q&A session. Get answers to your burning questions and tailored advice for your specific concerns.
• Stay Ahead of the Curve: Equip yourself with the latest information on emerging threats, ensuring you're always one step ahead of cybercriminals.
​• Don't be a victim; be a cybersecurity champion. Join us for this eye-opening webinar, and let's collectively build a safer digital world.

​Course Details
Delivery Mode:
Date and Time:
15 Mar 2024, Friday, 12pm
Venue:
Webinar on Zoom
Language:
English
Register Now!

About The Trainer

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Lesley Tai
CTO & Co-founder, Akolabs Pte Ltd


Lesley Tai is an accomplished cybersecurity professional and visionary leader with a profound commitment to enhancing cybersecurity awareness and securing digital landscapes. With over 18 years of experience in the information technology and cybersecurity industry, Lesley has established himself as a prominent figure in the field.
Education and Certifications
​Lesley holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and has earned several prestigious industry certifications, including:
 
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP)
Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO)
CompTIA Pentest+
AWS Certified Security
Professional Journey
​Throughout his career, Lesley Tai has held key positions in renowned organisations, including KnowBe4 and ThriveDX, where he demonstrated his exceptional expertise in cybersecurity. His extensive experience encompasses a diverse range of roles, offering him valuable insights into the evolving cybersecurity landscape.
Entrepreneurial SpiriT
As the CTO and co-founder of Akolabs Pte Ltd, Lesley Tai combines his deep technical knowledge with an entrepreneurial spirit. Under his leadership, Akolabs is at the forefront of innovative cybersecurity eLearning solutions, providing organisations with cutting-edge tools and strategies to safeguard their most important assets - Humans..
 
Lesley Tai's passion for cybersecurity, his impressive list of certifications, and his dedication to cyber awareness training make him a prominent figure in the field. His insights and guidance are invaluable for individuals and organisations seeking to navigate the complex and ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape.
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