Lock It Down! Cybersecurity Tactics for Small Businesses

Description

Small businesses are increasingly targeted by cyber threats, often with limited resources to respond.

This session equips business owners with practical knowledge and tools to protect their operations, customers, and reputation.

Session highlights:
• Learn how cyber threats impact small businesses and why awareness matters.
• Recognize phishing, ransomware, and other risks that target small enterprises
• Hear about local incidents to understand vulnerabilities close to home.
• Understand the financial, legal, and operational consequences of cyberattacks.
• Build a foundation for safer business practices and data protection. • Develop daily habits to reduce risk and improve security. • Discover affordable solutions tailored for small business needs.
• Foster awareness among staff and build a security-first mindset.
• Stay informed about regulations and responsibilities affecting your business.

Presented by the UTRGV SBDC in partnership with the UTRGV APEX Accelerator and with promotional support from participating resource partners, including the Alton Economic Development Corporation; Brownsville Chamber of Commerce; Consulate of Mexico in McAllen; Economic Development Corporation of Weslaco; Edinburg Chamber of Commerce; Elsa Economic Development Corporation; Greater Alton Chamber of Commerce; Greater Pharr Chamber of Commerce; Greater Mission Chamber of Commerce; Harlingen Economic Development Corporation; Hidalgo Economic Development Corporation; Palmview Chamber of Commerce; Rio Grande City Economic Development Corporation; Rio Grande City Greater Chamber of Commerce; Rio Grande City Public Library; Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce; San Benito Chamber of Commerce; South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce; Starr County Industrial Foundation; and Weslaco Area Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center.

Sign Up: https://utrgv.zoom.us/webinar/register/1617532967070/WN_5rMBpAJxS_q36p-SqDcLOA