Secure Your Future: Empowering SMBs to Mitigate Cyber Risks with Knowledge, Strategy, and Leadership!
In today's digitally connected world, cybersecurity risk management has become a crucial strategic priority for businesses of all sizes. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), often seen as less attractive targets by cybercriminals, are increasingly becoming prime victims. This shift is driven by factors such as limited IT resources, a focus on core operations, and a general underestimation of the potential consequences of a cyberattack. To safeguard their operations, SMBs must prioritize cybersecurity risk management training for their workforce.
Regardless of whether IT and cybersecurity services are handled internally or outsourced, business owners bear ultimate responsibility for cybersecurity outcomes. They control financial resources, decision-making, and business strategy. Their choices, from technology investments to employee training, directly impact the organization's vulnerability to cyber threats. Neglecting cybersecurity can result in severe financial losses, reputational damage, and legal consequences. The success of a company’s cybersecurity efforts depends on leadership’s commitment to involving employees in risk mitigation.
What Attendees Will Learn:
- What cybersecurity risk management is and why it’s essential for business leaders.
- Why employee training is a cost-effective way to build a culture of cybersecurity awareness and risk mitigation.
- How the NIST Cybersecurity Framework offers SMBs an affordable and effective approach to creating a cybersecurity risk management program that protects business performance, resilience, and client trust.
Expert Panelists:
- Mike Battistella – Solutions3
- Jeff Edwards – Safe House Initiative
- Daniel Eliot – NIST Small Business Initiative
- Rick Lemieux – DVMS Institute
- New Jersey Chamber of Commerce Representative
- Small Business Administration or Small Business Development Centers Representative
Special Giveaway: All attendees (one per business) will receive a one-week FREE access to the DVMS Institute Digital Business Risk Awareness video training program.
Join us for this insightful session and empower your business to manage cybersecurity risks effectively!