FREE VIRTUAL WORKSHOP – Tuesday, August 12, 2025 / 11am – Noon
What you will learn:
This workshop is tailored to empower small and mid-sized, minority-owned and community-focused businesses with real-world cybersecurity awareness, tools and action plans delivered in a relatable and culturally aware format.
Topics covered in a Cybersecurity Workshop
Understanding of Today’s Cybersecurity Threat Landscape
- Learn the top threats affecting SMBs – phishing, ransomware, social engineering and data breaches.
Cybersecurity Risks Facing Diverse Small Businesses
- Specific to businesses with limited IT staff, remote workers or serving multicultural communities.
Common Attacks
- Examples of phishing emails, compromised websites and what to watch out for.
Practical Prevention Techniques
- Simple, affordable steps you can take today to protect your business (firewalls, MFA, backups, etc.).
Cybersecurity Checklist for SMBs
- Essential protections your business should have in place.
Guidance on Cybersecurity Compliance
- Overview of regulations like HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, and how they may apply to your business or nonprofit.
AI & Automation Tools for Cyber Defense
- Intro to using AI for threat detection, email filtering and reducing human error.
Employee Training & Policy Templates
- Cybersecurity policies and best practices for training staff and volunteers.
Incident Response Basics
- What to do if your business is hacked – who to call, what to protect, how to recover.