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Securing WhatsApp – What You Need to Know Today

Written by External Author | Oct 14, 2020 1:00:00 PM

Webinar on October 28th at 1:00 pm EDT

Already a popular platform, WhatsApp, the Facebook-owned smartphone instant messaging service, posted the biggest gains due to COVID-19 according to Tech Crunch. Learn why this ubiquitous messaging app could be a security risk and what you need to know to secure WhatsApp.
In this session, you’ll discover:
+ How metadata and message data storage expose you to critical risk
+ Why the legal agreement should give you pause
+ Why WhatsApp is an effective platform for spreading disinformation
+ How the phones and humans using them increase your vulnerability
+ How to increase secure use of the app and mitigate your risk
+ Why WhatsApp leveraged by sophisticated threat actors

Speaker: Cosimo Mortola is a senior intelligence analyst at GroupSense. Cosimo previously tracked threat actors at MassMutual, and Russian disinformation and associated threat activity at FireEye. Cosimo is fluent in Russian, French, and Italian.

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