Cybersecurity for Small Business
Description
Cybersecurity for Small Business is an essential workshop designed to help small business owners and their teams understand and implement practical strategies to protect their digital assets. This session will guide you through actionable steps to minimize vulnerabilities in your systems, safeguard client and company data, and adopt industry best practices that can be immediately applied to your daily operations. You’ll learn how to build a culture of security awareness and empower your staff to be the first line of defense against cyber threats.
Key topics covered:
Recognizing and responding to phishing emails and scams
Creating and managing strong passwords, including multi-factor authentication
Securing networks with firewalls, encryption, and regular software updates
Protecting sensitive customer and business information
Implementing safe internet usage and device management practices
Conducting simulated phishing exercises and regular training to reinforce security habits
By the end of this workshop, you’ll understand best practices to strengthen your business’s cybersecurity posture and reduce the risk of costly cyber incidents.
Presented by: Deborah Dickerson, Senior Business Coach, NISBDC
North Idaho Small Business Development Center – provides one-on-one, professional business coaching that helps small-business owners accelerate their businesses success. We offer the tools, resources, expertise and peace of mind to help you feel confident and supported in taking your business to the next level, no matter where you are in the process. Best of all, our coaching services come at no cost to you because we’re funded by the U.S. Small Business Administration, the State of Idaho, and North Idaho College all who want to see businesses like yours succeed. https://nisbdc.com/
Hosted by: North Idaho College
Disclaimers: The information provided in this webinar and any supplementary materials provided to registrants are intended for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute professional financial or legal advice. No registrant should act or fail to act on the basis of any material contained in this webinar without obtaining proper financial, legal, or other professional advice specific to their situation.
The North Idaho Small Business Development Center, and its host, North Idaho College, specifically disclaims any liability, loss or risk, personal or otherwise, which is incurred as a consequence, directly or indirectly, of the use and application of any of the information presented in this webinar.
By registering for this webinar you acknowledge and agree that you have read, understood, accept and agree to the above disclaimer and that under no circumstances shall the North Idaho Small Business Development Center or it’s host, North Idaho College, be held liable for any claims, losses, or damages of any kind or nature arising out of or in any way related to the information provided in this webinar and/or the registrant’s use of or reliance on said information.
Speaker(s): Deborah Dickerson, SBDC Senior Coach
Co-Sponsor(s):
Fee: No Cost