Cybersecurity: “YOU are the TARGET”

Dr. Garry White, Associate Professor of CIS & Quantitative Methods, Texas State University

11/9/2020 (10AM - 11AM)

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Program Description: Hackers go after users, not security professionals. This presentation will focus on how individual users of web sites, credit cards, and other cyber touchpoints are victimized and how to implement effective countermeasures to protect your personally identifiable information. Also included will be a discussion of legal hacking (such as with Google Hacking) that enables access to PII residing on corporate websites.

Attendees will be able to: Explain the risks of having personally identifiable information hacked using both legal and illegal methods and how to implement countermeasures to minimize such risks.

About the Speaker: Dr. White earned an M.A. from St. Mary’s University in psychology and an M.S. from Texas A & M – Corpus Christi in Computer Science. His Ph.D. is from the University of Texas at Austin with a major in Information Systems. He has multiple professional certifications, including: Certified Computer Professional (ICCP); Security Systems Expert Proficiency (ICCP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (ISC2), and Cyber Security Practitioner (ICCP).

Registration Fee:

Members: $20

Non-member Fee: $40