A Cybersecurity Awareness Workshop at VTI was recently held to equip students and teachers with essential digital safety skills. As these learners will soon enter the industry and work directly with computer systems, the session emphasized practical steps to recognize threats and protect sensitive information.
Topics Covered
- Identifying common cyber threats
- Safe use of computers, networks, and online platforms
- Avoiding unsafe links, downloads, and messages
- Password protection and account safety
- Responsible online behavior
- Basic data protection practices
Purpose
To prepare future IT professionals with essential cyber hygiene skills so they can perform their roles safely, avoid common digital risks, and contribute to secure workplace environments.
Impact
The session strengthened digital awareness among 165+ students and teachers, helping them develop safer online habits and a proactive approach toward cybersecurity as they move into professional roles.
