National Events

2024
Nov
25

Women Empowerment in Tech: Cybersecurity Awareness Training for Small Businesses organized in collaboration with experts from Lithuania

FICCI FLO, in collaboration with experts from Lithuania, organized a transformative workshop on "Women Empowerment in Tech: Cybersecurity Awareness Training for Small Businesses" at FICCI, New Delhi. The event emphasized the urgent need for cybersecurity awareness in today’s digital landscape, equipping women entrepreneurs with essential tools to protect their ventures from cyber threats.

The inaugural session of the workshop was graced by H.E. Diana Mickevičienė, Ambassador of Lithuania to India, and Ms. Kristina Brazevič, Attaché for Political, Economic, and Commercial Affairs, Embassy of Lithuania, highlighting the strong collaborative ties between India and Lithuania in advancing technological empowerment.

Moderated by Ms. Ankurita Pathak, Additional Director, FICCI FLO, the workshop featured expert presentations by Dr. Rūta Juozaitienė, Associate Professor and Senior Data Scientist, and Ms. Edita Pulkauninkė, Director at Squalio Lietuva. The interactive sessions delved into critical topics such as cyberattack vectors, managing digital footprints, and the role of AI in cybersecurity. Participants gained actionable strategies to identify common cyber threats, safeguard their business data, and enhance digital security using AI-driven technologies.

The workshop’s success was made possible through the support of Infobalt Lithuania, the Training Partner, and the Embassy of Lithuania in India. This initiative represents a significant milestone in empowering women entrepreneurs with knowledge and resilience in the digital age, fostering a shared commitment to innovation and security.