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In Line with National Crime Prevention Week: Cybersecurity Awareness

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Santos, Churt Noel BSCS 4A CS Seminars and Educational Trips BLOG REPORT: "Cybersecurity Awareness"      On September 6, 2024, as part of National Crime Prevention Week , a webinar titled " Cybersecurity Awareness " was organized in collaboration with NAPOLCOM Cordillera . The session focused on educating participants about cybersecurity threats and effective ways to protect themselves online. The webinar aimed to raise awareness of growing cyber threats and provide actionable strategies to ensure online safety. In today’s digital age, cybersecurity is more critical than ever, making this event timely and relevant for all internet users. The session was led by Reeve Michael Angelo M. Callejo , a cybersecurity expert with vast knowledge of the field. His clear and insightful presentation helped participants understand complex cyber threats and how to address them. For this blog, I have a few key topics that I would like to share, would you like to know what it is? ke...

“TechTIPS 022: Hack-Proofing Your Digital World”

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 Santos, Churt Noel BSCS 4A CS Seminars and Educational Trips BLOG REPORT: “TechTIPS 022: Hack-Proofing Your Digital World”     I attended a webinar on August 30, 2024, titled "Hack-Proofing Your Digital World," organized by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Tarlac via Zoom. The session was led by Ms. Mary Joyce Manalo, a Project Development Officer from the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) – Tarlac, and focused on improving cybersecurity awareness and safeguarding digital identities. To ensure inclusivity, the event also featured a sign language interpreter, Ms. Roxane Joy S. Monolato, who assisted participants throughout the webinar.      I decided to attend this event because of my strong interest in cybersecurity and my goal of pursuing a career in this field after graduation. As a student preparing to enter the cybersecurity industry, I see this event as a valuable opportunity to deepen my understanding ...

“Facebook Fundamentals: Guide to Social Media Marketing”

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Santos, Churt Noel S. BSCS 4A CS Seminars and Educational Trip BLOG REPORT: Facebook Fundamentals: Guide to Social Media Marketing      On August 29, 2024 , I attended a webinar titled “Facebook Fundamentals: Guide to Social Media Marketing” , organized by the ICT Literacy and Competency Development Bureau of DICT Mountain Province . The session was held via Zoom, and the speaker, Ms. Sandice Estima Laus , a Project Development Officer I, shared valuable insights on leveraging Facebook for social media marketing. Have we ever wondered, what is social media marketing (SMM)? Well, basically, social media marketing involves using platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to promote products or services, engage with audiences, and build brand awareness through targeted content and advertisements. Here's a few key takeaways from me of the webinar we've joined last August, 29. :)  Benefits of SMM Organic and Paid SMM Pros and Cons and Organic and Paid SMM Understand...

AI-Wareness: Ethical Use of AI

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Santos, Churt Noel S. CS Seminars and Educational Trips BSCS - 4A BLOG REPORT: AI-Wareness: Ethical Use of AI          I attended an online webinar titled " AI-Wareness: Ethical Use of AI ," which centered on the ethical considerations surrounding Artificial Intelligence. This event was organized by the Cybersecurity Bureau of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) in Marinduque and took place on August 27, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM via Zoom. The main speaker for the session was Engr. Jose Carmelo B. Cuete, PECE. This webinar has a few key learning points in which i will discuss in this blog such as: Roboethics Accountability of an AI Transparency and Contestability Three laws of robotics, and "What, Why, and How" framework ethical challenges that AI can pose          To start,  Reflecting on the ethical challenges that AI can pose, it's clear that as technology continues to evolve, so too must o...