Cybersecurity Risks in St Helena to be Discussed at Upcoming Presentation

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The Museum of St Helena is set to host a crucial presentation on cybersecurity risks on Monday, October 11, 2021. The event aims to educate islanders on how to safeguard their computer systems and networks from information disclosure, theft, or damage.

Event Details

• Date: Monday, October 11, 2021
• Time: 7pm
• Location: Museum of St Helena

Presentation Overview

UK Government Cyber Security Specialist Wes Lewis will deliver the presentation, covering three key topics:

Strategic Support - Risks and threats to St Helena, Governance and Cyber Essentials for the Island

• Discussing strategic risks and threats to St Helena
• Introducing governance and cyber essentials for the island

Operational Support - Cyber-attacks and defences, protecting your systems and mitigating against attacks

• Understanding common cyber-attacks and their impact
• Learning how to protect your systems and mitigate against attacks

Citizen Support - Guides for parents, young people, and internet safety for all

• Tips for parents on keeping children safe online
• Guidelines for young people on responsible internet use
• General advice on staying safe while using the internet

Getting Involved

Islanders interested in attending the presentation can contact:

• SHG’s IT Section Manager Jeremy Roberts at jeremy.roberts@sainthelena.gov.sh
• CSSF Programme Manager Samantha Cherrett at samantha.cherrett@fcdo.gov.uk

for more information or to learn how to get involved. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your cybersecurity knowledge and protect yourself from potential threats!