Unified Voice Communication Conducts Cybersecurity Workshop; Announces Partnership with VTF University, USA

• 
  
  The
  workshop
  activities
  covered
  various
  types
  of
  cyber-attacks
  such
  as
  spyware,
  viruses,
  ransomware,
  and
  worms
  as
  well
  as
  “cyber
  hygiene”
  and
  cyber
  security
  measures
  to
  protect
  digital
  assets

The
Chennai-based

Unified
Voice
Communication,
a
leading
Voice
over
IP
(VoIP)
service
provider
in
India
and
Philippines,
recently
organised
a
one-day
workshop
on
cybersecurity.
This
initiative
aimed
to
equip
IT
networking
and
infrastructure
management
professionals
with
the
latest
knowledge
and
tools
to
counter
evolving
cybersecurity
threats.

Unified
Voice
Communication
Conducts
Cybersecurity
Workshop;
Announces
Partnership
with
VTF
University,
USA

The
workshop
witnessed
enthusiastic
participation
from
IT
professionals
such
as
IT
heads,
system
administrators,
network
engineers,
and
infrastructure
management
experts
across
IT
and
ITES
sectors
in
the
city.
The
sessions
were
led
by
two
eminent
cybersecurity
experts:
Mr.
Tarun
Malhotra,
Lead
Auditor
in
Cybersecurity,
and
Mr.
Dheeraj
Sharma,
Cybersecurity
Specialist.

The
topics
covered
included:
The
workshop
covered
various
types
of
cyber-attacks
such
as
spyware,
viruses,
ransomware,
and
worms
known
as
malware;
phishing,
spoofing,
backdoor
trojan,
password
attacks,
IoT
attacks,
and
cryptojacking.
Participants
were
sensitised
to
use
strong
passwords,
update
software,
exercise
caution
before
clicking
on
links
from
unknown
sources,
enable
multi-factor
authentication,
and
other
“cyber
hygiene”
measures.

During
the
event,
Unified
Voice
Communication
announced
a
significant
partnership
with
VTF
University,
USA—a
nonprofit
organisation
dedicated
to
advancing
cybersecurity
education
globally.
Under
this
collaboration,
Unified
Voice
Communication
has
been
appointed
as
the
program’s
representative
and
subject
matter
expert
in
India.
This
partnership
will
enable
the
delivery
of
specialized
certification
programs,
workshops,
and
interactive
training
sessions
in
cybersecurity,
further
enhancing
professional
education
for
Indian
IT
professionals.

Speaking
at
the
event,
Mr.
Krishnan
Nagarajan,
Director,
said
that
taking
strong
cybersecurity
measures
provide
a
wide
range
of
benefits
for
organisations
such
as:
protection
of
sensitive
data,
prevention
of
financial
loss,
business
continuity,
enhanced
reputation,
rapid
incident
response,
increased
customer
trust,
and
compliance
with
regulations.

He
also
pointed
out
that
cyberattacks
have
grown
increasingly
sophisticated.
However,
human
error
remains
the
leading
cause
of
damage
to
digital
assets.
It
requires
the
right
knowledge
and
tools
to
prevent
cyberattacks.

Mr.
Krishnan
Nagarajan
added
that
cybersecurity
is
a
shared
responsibility
among
internet
service
providers
(ISPs),
system
administrators,
and
end
users.
“Hence,
as
a
leading
ISP
committed
to
fostering
a
safe
digital
environment
for
our
clients,
we
organised
this
workshop
to
share
insights
into
the
latest
cybersecurity
threats
and
trends.
And
to
provide
hands-on
experience
for
the
participants
in
configuring
firewalls,
setting
access
controls,
and
ensuring
compliance
with
security
standards
such
as
HIPAA
and
SOC2.”

On
the
strategic
collaboration
with
VTF
University,
he
noted “We
are
proud
to
collaborate
with
VTF
University
to
deliver
cutting-edge
cybersecurity
education
and
training.
Participants
will
earn
1
Continuing
Professional
Education
(CPE)
credit
for
every
50
minutes
spent
in
Unified
Voice
Communication-led
sessions,
helping
professionals
maintain
their
skills
and
credentials.”

For
more
details,
please
visit:

www.unifiedvoice.in

About
Unified
Voice
Communication
Unified
Voice
Communication,
headquartered
in
Chennai,
offers
a
comprehensive
range
of
telecom
services,
including:
VoIP
solutions,
Free
unlimited
calls,
Business
SMS,
and
Virtual
receptionists.
As
a
Tier
1
service
provider
with
over
20
years
of
expertise
and
a
team
of
100+
professionals,
the
company
has
a
strong
presence
in
the
Indian
cities
of
Chennai,
Bengaluru,
Pune,
Hyderabad,
Noida,
Mumbai,
Pune,
Ahmedabad,
besides
Manila
and
Delaware.
Its
offerings
include
inbuilt
call
analytics,
single
routing
plans,
and
SIP
termination
protocols,
ensuring
seamless
and
efficient
communication
solutions.