Resource Person: Dr. Kalpana, Assistant Professor, DG Vaishnav College

Host/Coordinator: Ms. Bhuvaneswari, Assistant Professor

Event Date: Jun 19, 2025

Brief Description of the Event: Dr. Kalpana began with an introduction to Cybersecurity fundamentals, emphasizing its role in protecting digital assets and personal data. The lecture covered types of cyber threats, including phishing, malware, ransomware, and social engineering. Real-life examples of major cyber-attacks were discussed to illustrate the importance of proactive measures. The session highlighted essential preventive tools and practices, such as two-factor authentication, VPNs, firewalls, and secure browsing. An interactive Q&A session followed, where students enthusiastically engaged with the speaker and clarified doubts. Dr. Kalpana also spoke about career opportunities in Cybersecurity and certifications that students can pursue.

Resource Person: Mr. Gopinath K, Manager Technology Delivery, Genix Technologies

Host/Coordinator: Ms. S. Bakya Lakshmi, Assistant Professor

Event Date: Oct 17, 2025

Brief Description of the Event: The session was delivered by Mr. Kamalesh, an experienced Python Developer and Technical Trainer, who provided hands-on insights into Python fundamentals, real-world applications, and advanced programming techniques. During the session, Mr. Kamalesh discussed important Python concepts such as data types, control structures, functions, file handling, object-oriented programming, and libraries like NumPy and Pandas. He also emphasized the importance of coding efficiency, debugging techniques, and logical problem-solving skills. The lecture included several live coding demonstrations, making the session engaging and interactive. Students were encouraged to ask questions and attempt small coding exercises during the session.