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October 27, 2023

The Osher National Resource Center presents "Cyber Warrior Academy: A Presentation on Cybersecurity"

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2023
7PM EASTERN ON ZOOM

Presentation sponsored by Northwestern School of Professional Studies and their program, Osher Online.

This presentation will examine common real-world cybercrime case studies and provide students with immediately actionable techniques and open source security tools to better defend themselves against cyber criminals.

Click here to Register for Cyber Warrior Academy!

Speaker: Dave Babcock

Senior Investigator
Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office
Cyber Investigation Response Team

Dave is a current and founding member of the LA County District Attorney (LADA) Cyber Investigation Response Team and a member of the U.S. Secret Service Cyber Fraud Task Force. His unit investigates cyber-attacks and intellectual property thefts targeting LA County government technology assets and resources, including human resources. Dave has trained thousands of IT security personnel, law enforcement officers, and citizens (including OLLI students) in the disciplines of in-depth cyber security, risk reduction, and Internet investigations. Before joining the LADA, Dave was a police officer for the City of Glendale, California. Dave served in the United States Marine Corps and is a graduate of the Illinois Institute of Technology with a degree in chemical engineering.