Friday, November 29, 2013

World Computer Security Day 2013



Due to the proliferation of computers across various functional domains, Security has emerged as an important element when working with computers, the Internet or indeed any electronic devices. Computer Security Day is an annual event that is observed worldwide.  The specific goal of Computer Security Day is to help people understand the need to protect their computers and information. 

World Computer Security Day is observed to ensure that all computer users take some time to look into computer security and safety as an important personal and workplace responsibility. Institute of Technology Management and Research hosted the event to provide an insight into the privacy and security issues and its manifestations surrounding electronic data and suggest ways and means to keep computers and data safe.


The welcome address was given by Gunasekeran, CFO, HTC Global Services India. This was followed by the inaugural address by Mr.Ashok Kannan, Asst VP, Ashok Leyland Chennai. The presidential address was delivered by  Dr.Sylendra Babu, IPS, ADGP Tamilnadu Police. The key note address was delivered by Mr.J.Kesavardhanan, CEO, K7 Computing pvt Ltd. The function was centered around the platform of security including mobile security. Salient points of this discussion include, the following.

The  function was celebrated at the Institute of Technology Management and Research campus situated at Manapakkam campus. More than 100 + participants representing a private and public sector industries were present for the function.

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Dr.B.Muthukumaran

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