Koshish Foundation

Koshish Foundation is a non-profit organization working on education related projects. Koshish describes its Knowledge Exchange Program to be a free community service. The intent of the program is to disseminate important information to professional and non-professional individuals. Through the Knowledge Exchange project Koshish plans to arrange re... gular lectures on topics interesting to a wide audience. Koshish believes the attendees of the Knowledge Exchange program will get the benefits of learning, networking, getting valuable advice and tips, generating new ideas together, and making friends. The lecture arranged on November 23 was very timely as protecting yourself on the Internet is a growing concern shared by many. The information highway that at one time people aspired is now a reality and has made exits and on-ramps at each computer. Among the educated of the world the Internet's membership, in numbers, far surpasses any other form of membership, be it religion, language, or culture. The rate at which new information is added to the Internet on a daily basis is mind boggling. The Internet has everything: from the darkest aspects of our existence to the brightest and most promising dreams of the brilliant minds. And because this union of people transcends national boundaries and geographical limits the Internet has no rules. It is a jungle where predators roam free and look for easy preys. And this vulnerability dictates a need to prop up safeguards. The Internet Security class was taught by Mr. Asif Habib, owner of Hiregateway.com and the brain behind NetGenii software (available at NetGenii.net). Mr.Asif Habib who is leading Koshish's Knowledge Exchange Project has fourteen years of management and software engineering experience. Mr. Habib started the lecture with a general overview of the Internet technology. He observed that parents are very protective of their children when the children are out of their homes, but when children sit in front of the computer parents believe their child is safe just ...Read More