Stockport businesses invited to Cyber Safe Workshop

Small businesses in Stockport are invited to a workshop to ensure they understand the basics of keeping their business cyber safe.

The Stockport Business & Innovation Centre (SBIC) is hosting Cyber Security – The Essentials, a cyber safe workshop at SBIC at Broadstone Mill, Reddish on 14th of June from 10:30am to 12 noon.

This thought provoking session will be delivered by Raj Kundalia of LikinIT & Cybione. With over ten years cyber security experience, Raj has assisted CEOs, business owners, and senior managers across multiple industries, from SMEs to local government & large corporate organisations, where he has implemented effective cyber resilient protection strategies by making sure they realise the importance of being prepared for a cyber breach.

The session will be based around Raj’s belief that cyber security needs to be people-centric & will educate attendees in cyber security best practice which will help businesses on the road to building cyber security strategies and staff training.

The agenda will cover:

1. Overview of cyber security
   a. What is cyber security & the types of cyber security threats
2. How cyber attacks work?
   a. Examples of cyber attacks, who are the attackers & what motivates cyber criminals
3. Where do you start
   a. Identifying the vulnerabilities in your system, understanding risks & assessing your current cyber security posture
4. Cyber security best practices
5. Planning for a cyber security incident
6. Summary

The cyber safe workshop is free to attend, and businesses can book their place via Eventbrite.