Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

FITIS, LK Domain Registry, TECHCERT to hold talks on developing, maintainin­g a secure website

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With the emergence of cybercrime, it is imperative that an overall secure website is developed and maintained, as it would benefit and create trust amongst all stakeholde­rs related to a business entity.

Thus, the Federation of Informatio­n Technology Industry Sri Lanka (FITIS) has partnered with LK Domain, an independen­t non-profit organisati­on, which assists Sri Lankan organisati­ons and individual­s to create their unique identity on the web by registerin­g LK domains, and TECHCERT, Sri Lanka’s first and the largest computer emergency readiness team (CERT) to assist businesses and individual­s to gain an understand­ing on developing and maintainin­g a secure website on August 19, 2019, from 2:00p.m. to 5:30p.m., at the CIMA Auditorium.

The discussion shall comprise of Session 1; An introducti­on to website and webserver security by Chamara Dissanayak­e (Head of IT, LK Domain Registry), Session 2: Best practices for designing and managing a website with improved security by Kasun Chathurang­a (Lead Security Engineer, TECHCERT), Session 3; Demonstrat­ion of modern website attacks by Sampath Hennayake (Asst. Manager IT, LK Domain Registry) and Session 4; Post actions and procedure to mitigate the impact of the attack by Chathurang­a Gunatillak­a (Informatio­n Security Engineer, TECHCERT).

The seminar registrati­on will be on a first come first served basis and it will be limited. Please contact Sahana Dhayalan from FITIS Secretaria­t on 0770554443 or ‘sahana@fitis.lk’ for further details.

 ??  ?? LK Domain Registry IT Assistant Manager Sampath Hennayake
LK Domain Registry IT Assistant Manager Sampath Hennayake
 ??  ?? TECHCERT Lead Security Engineer Kasun Chathurang­a
TECHCERT Lead Security Engineer Kasun Chathurang­a
 ??  ?? TECHCERT Informatio­n Security Engineer Chathurang­a Gunatillak­a
TECHCERT Informatio­n Security Engineer Chathurang­a Gunatillak­a
 ??  ?? LK Domain Registry IT Head Chamara Dissanayak­e
LK Domain Registry IT Head Chamara Dissanayak­e

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