*Events Digest – 2019-05-05* *eWIT: Talk on “Digitalisation & Cyber Attacks” on 7th May 2019* Topic: Digitalisation & Cyber Attacks Speaker: Ms. Jamuna Swamy Date, Time & venue: Tuesday, 7th May 2019 at GAVs Technologies, No: 11, Old Mahabalipuram Road, Sholinganallur, Chennai – 600119. While participation is free for supporting organisations, pre-registration is a must. Register at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScwNytceT1LtTfQiVXfCLRQEXNDx8Uono-b... *IEEE IAS, TEMS and L&T: National Technology Day Conclave on 10th May 2019 * Theme: Inclusive Smart Governance Date, Time & Venue: Friday, 10th May 2019 from 2.30 p.m. to 6.00 p.m at Toubro Hall, L&T Construction, Manapakkam, Chennai - 600089 Invite: https://drive.google.com/open?id=18Dtg_P0-4s7YkKfGq0xRu14O8pppYYSh Conclave Registration Form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSep8n8XvSEZAZpC0kOofZYEYy9_lKK12ffA... *ACM, IEEE CS & CSI: Mini Tutorial on “Demystifying ML & AI” on 18th May 2019* Theme: Machine learning & Artificial Intelligence Date, Time & Venue: Saturday, 18th May 2019 from 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. at Amitysoft, 6/22, Second Floor, Dhandapani Street, T. Nagar, Chennai - 600 017 Invite: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1Rv1QTF_z-l9J-iEzRpkGdwDfEP0yUOpT Registration at: http://bit.ly/2vEYwkV *SETS - Cyber Security Training Programs* SETS is conducting number of Cyber Security Training Programs as detailed below: - Cyber Security Essentials (6-8 May 2019 - 3 Days) - Cryptography and Public Key Infrastructure (9-10 May 2019 – 2 Days) - Network Security (13-17 May 2019 - 5 Days) - Ethical Hacking (20-24 May 2019 - 5 Days) - Block Chain for Cyber Security (27-29 May 2019 - 3 Days) and - Artificial Intelligence for Cyber Security (30-31 May 2019 - 2Days) For details see the brochure at https://www.setsindia.in/PdfDocs/CYBERBRC.pdf *TIC 2019: Tamil Internet Conference. Tutorial-cum-Hackathon Workshop: 7-9 Jun 2019 & 6-7 Jul 2019 * TIC 2019 -- Tamil Internet Conference proposes to conduct a Pre-Conference Tutorial cum Hackathon which is open to students and professionals. Here, Participants will be trained on the usage of Tamil NLP/ChatBots during the Tutorial. Participants can also come up with their own ideas and prototype them during Hackathon. Top three products will be recognized with prizes. For Registration of workshop, follow the link: More details at https://tamilinternetconference.org/tic2019/index.php/workshop/ *NCW Survey on “Cyber-crimes against women - Measures for their prevention” * A research study on “Cyber-crimes against women - Measures for their prevention” has been sanctioned by National Commission for Women under Ministry of Child and Women Development. The objective of the study is to make aware of the categories of the cyber-crimes against women and Girl children for which stringent punishment are legalized under IT Act 2000. It is being carried out by one of Dr K. Komathy (Senior Member of CSI), Professor, Dept. of Information Technology, AMET Deemed to be University, Chennai Please participate in the research study and fill-up the questionnaire at http://bit.ly/ncw-cyber-crime-study *PhD Survey on”ICT for Supply Chain Management” * As a part of PhD studies, Prof. Prashant R. Nair (Senior Member of CSI), Associate Professor & Vice-Chairman, Dept. of CSE, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, is developing an empirical framework for the measurement of benefits in deployment of ICT for Supply Chain Management based on Supply Chain Operational Reference (SCOR) model. To facilitate field data collection, a survey is being carried out. Please participate in the survey and fill-up the questionnaire at http://bit.ly/2LrTvae