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SUMMARY:Cybersecurity for Small and Medium Sized Businesses
DESCRIPTION:In today's digital age\, small and medium businesses are increasingly targeted by cyber threats that can lead to significant financial loss\, reputational damage\, and operational disruptions. This Chamber U course facilitated by Walter Anderson provides a practical\, no-nonsense introduction to cybersecurity\, focusing on the essentials that small business owners must understand to protect their operations. Participants will explore the most common cyber threats\, such as phishing\, malware\, ransomware\, and social engineering\, and learn how to identify and mitigate these risks. The session is designed to empower business owners with the knowledge and tools to proactively safeguard their business against cyber-attacks\, even with limited resources.\n\n\n\nIn this course you will:\n\n\n	Understand the Critical Role of Cybersecurity in Business Continuity\n	Identify and Prioritize Cyber Threats Based on Business Impact\n	Assess and Strengthen Vulnerabilities in Business Infrastructure\n	Implement Practical Cybersecurity Measures on a Budget\n	Develop an Actionable Cybersecurity Plan\n\n\n\n\nCourse Length 2.5 Hours
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><img alt="" height="400" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1345/Image/ChamberULogoIndigo.png" style="width: 400px\; height: 400px\; margin: 1px\; float: right\;" width="400" /></p>\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">In today&#39\;s digital age\, small and medium businesses are increasingly targeted by cyber threats that can lead to significant financial loss\, reputational damage\, and operational disruptions. This Chamber U course facilitated by Walter Anderson provides a practical\, no-nonsense introduction to cybersecurity\, focusing on the essentials that small business owners must understand to protect their operations. Participants will explore the most common cyber threats\, such as phishing\, malware\, ransomware\, and social engineering\, and learn how to identify and mitigate these risks. The session is designed to empower business owners with the knowledge and tools to proactively safeguard their business against cyber-attacks\, even with limited resources.<br />\n<br />\nIn this course you will:</span></span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Understand the Critical Role of Cybersecurity in Business Continuity</span></strong></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Identify and Prioritize Cyber Threats Based on Business Impact</span></strong></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong style="font-size: 11pt\; font-family: arial\, sans-serif\;">Assess and Strengthen Vulnerabilities in Business Infrastructure</strong></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Implement Practical Cybersecurity Measures on a Budget</span></strong></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;">Develop an Actionable Cybersecurity Plan</span></strong></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;">Course Length 2.5 Hours</span></p>\n
LOCATION:Greater Nanaimo Chamber of Commerce 2133 Bowen Rd\, Nanaimo\, BC\, V9S 1H8
UID:e.1345.2497
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DTSTAMP:20260413T170047Z
URL:https://members.nanaimochamber.bc.ca/events/details/cybersecurity-for-small-and-medium-sized-businesses-2497
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