Dear all, Hello from Blind Graduates Forum of India! About BGFI-Thinking innovative has been core strength of ours. From the Walk to Win of 1985 to advocacy, accessibility, experiential learnings, knowledge sharing sessions and mentorship, we have tried our level best to deliver on the most critical aspects concerning our life to make everyone independent, aware, safe and secure. Background-Thanks to assistive technologies, the cyber expansion of people with disabilities has grown manifold. But with that growth, cyber safety becomes critical to preserve our success. And awareness is the key to achieve that objective.
Workshop-To deliver on the moto of "prevention is better than cure", we at BGFI Delhi are organizing a workshop on "Preventive Cyber Protection for Everyday Digital Life" through the trainers from Ernst & Young India LLP or "EY"-a multinational professional services company globally. The workshop is scheduled at National Association for the Blind, Delhi-an NGO which has done remarkably well to promote digital inclusion of persons with blindness. Date & Day: February 22, 2020 (Saturday) Time: 2 P.M. to 5 P.M. Last date to register: February 21st 2020, 5:00 PM Please call or WhattsApp : Ratul Arora-+91-97118 81717 / Umang Mehndiratta- +91-98714 98576. Venue: National Association for the Blind, Delhi-Sector 5, R.K. Puram, New Delhi, India Public Transport-Metro: Pink and Magenta lines. Approachable through bus services as well. Come join us to learn how to protect passwords, privacy, safeguard against financial frauds, phishing, data breaches, scamming, and so on. About the trainers- EY has been supportive enough to send experts of this domain namely: Anjan Bhattacharya is an Associate Partner , Advisory Services in EY and core member of Cyber Security practice and Market Segment Leadership team in India & Middle East. Anjan has core expertise in delivering EBIT objectives and has extensive experience in creating markets in Cyber Security business in multiple regions including PAN India /South Asia , Middle East , APAC & North America ( EST & Midwest) . He has proven references in building - scaling - managing Infosec/cyber business practice with his experience in Big 4 Consulting , Security OEM and Global IT Services companies . Anusuya chakravarty is an Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the accounting industry. Skilled in Data Protection Act, Data Privacy, Privacy Law, Legal Writing, and Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A). Strong administrative professional with a BA.LLB (Hons.) focused in Law from Amity law School. Road Safety and Mobility Project-upon production of Aadhar card, Disability certificate and photograph, the participants will get a white cane along with cane repair kit and user reference manual and a CD containing audio described movies with a possibility of taking a training on mobility and smartphone apps through NAB. All participants are therefore requested to carry the above mentioned documents. This project is run by NAB Delhi and is supported by Goodyear. The details will be explained during the workshop. We look forward for your active participation to ensure everyone's digital safety. Regards, Team BGFI For more information on our activities and upcoming events visit our Website: www.bgfi.in Or follow us on Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/bgfifacebook Twitter: https://twitter.com/blind_grads YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEvshxvn7YC9kBz4LDngasA -- Blind Graduates Forum of India. Alternate Phone: 9892145699 www.bgfi.in Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ To unsubscribe send a message to [email protected] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list..
