Cyber & Fraud Awareness event hosted by AIB in partnership with Network Ireland Waterford

Network Ireland Waterford, in partnership with AIB, invites you to attend a critically important seminar designed to fortify your defences against the growing tide of digital and financial threats. In today's interconnected environment, safeguarding your assets is non-negotiable, and this event provides the essential, actionable intelligence you need to stay secure—both personally and professionally.

Protecting Your Future: The Seminar Focus
This dynamic session will feature a panel of AIB's leading cyber and fraud experts who will share up-to-the-minute insights into best practices for staying safe online. Attendees will gain vital knowledge on:

• Best practices for staying safe online—personally and professionally.
• Strategies to prevent business-related fraud and protect commercial assets.
• How to recognize and defend against common scams before they impact you.

The experts will deep-dive into the specifics of modern attack vectors, including various forms of social engineering (such as phishing, smishing, vishing, and quishing), as well as specific financial threats like investment scams and romance scams. Practical advice will also be provided for maintaining secure shopping habits and transactions online.

Meet Our Expert Panel
We are delighted to introduce the specialists who will be sharing their expertise:

• Audrey Doherty, Cyber Awareness Lead, AIB: Audrey brings twenty-five years of retail banking experience, having managed the AIB Drogheda branch. She possesses extensive, first-hand experience in managing complex fraud cases and supporting impacted customers through difficult security challenges.
• John Haren, Cyber Awareness Lead, AIB: With 15 years dedicated to cybersecurity across various industry sectors, John is also an associate lecturer in Information Security at the Open University. He specialises in developing and implementing impactful cybersecurity awareness and training programs for organizations large and small.

Join Us and Secure Your Spot
This is an unmissable opportunity for Network Ireland Waterford members, Chamber colleagues, and non-members alike to acquire vital security knowledge directly from industry leaders.

Mark your calendar for Thursday, November 20th, from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM, at the AIB branch on The Quay, Waterford.

Don't leave your business and personal data exposed to unnecessary risk. We encourage you to register promptly to guarantee your place at this essential professional development and networking event. Link to book: https://networkireland.ie/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=2002854&group=