University of Fallujah Holds Awareness Lecture on Family Cybersecurity
Today, Monday, September 2, 2024, the University of Fallujah organized an important awareness lecture titled “Family Cybersecurity: Protecting the Family from Digital Risks.” The session aimed to raise awareness about cybersecurity and its direct impact on family safety, especially amid growing digital threats in the modern era.
Key Topics Discussed
The lecture, presented by M.M. Walid Hamid Saleh, covered several critical areas, including:
- Understanding Family Cybersecurity: The importance of protecting families from online threats and ensuring digital safety.
- Types of Digital Attacks: A review of viruses, malware, phishing scams, and electronic fraud, and their impact on family members.
- Practical Protection Strategies:
- Using up-to-date cybersecurity software to guard against threats.
- Educating children and family members on how to identify and avoid cyber scams.
- Implementing strong, unique passwords for better security.
Promoting a Safer Digital Environment
This lecture is part of the University of Fallujah’s ongoing efforts to spread cybersecurity awareness and educate the community on best cyber practices. By equipping families with essential digital safety skills, the university aims to foster a more secure online environment in response to today’s evolving cyber challenges.
Department of Media and Government Communications
