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SUMMARY:Cybersecurity Wake-Up Call: Protecting Your Business Before It's Too Late
DESCRIPTION:Cyber threats are no longer a future concern\; they are a daily reality\, impacting organizations of every size and across every industry. This session explores real-world cyber incidents\, highlights common security gaps\, and addresses the key questions every business leader should be asking. Free of geek speak\, the discussion focuses on practical business strategies for safeguarding your organization's most valuable assets. SCEDC is partnering with our member Dirks Group as the experts for this webinar. Program also proudly supported by the St. Croix Valley Business Innovation Center and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC).8-8:45am: Presentation8:45-9am: Questions and wrap upAll registrants will receive the link before the start of the event. Please register to ensure you are able to get the link!________About our Presenter: BJ Farra | Client Account Manager\, The Dirks GroupBJ brings over 20 years of experience in IT strategy\, systems management\, and security consulting. As a Client Account Manager\, he helps businesses align their technology with long-term growth and risk mitigation. BJ is a frequent panelist and speaker on cybersecurity and currently leads client-facing security awareness and infrastructure readiness efforts at The Dirks Group. His hands-on approach and storytelling style make complex IT topics relatable and actionable for non-technical audiences.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Cyber threats are no longer a future concern\; they are a daily reality\, impacting organizations of every size and across every industry. This session explores real-world cyber incidents\, highlights common security gaps\, and addresses the key questions every business leader should be asking. Free of geek speak\, the discussion focuses on practical business strategies for safeguarding your organization&rsquo\;s most valuable assets. SCEDC is partnering with our member Dirks Group as the experts for this webinar. Program also proudly supported by the St. Croix Valley Business Innovation Center and the Small Business Development Center (SBDC).
8-8:45am: Presentation
8:45-9am: Questions and wrap up
All registrants will receive the link before the start of the event. Please register to ensure you are able to get the link!
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About our Presenter: BJ Farra | Client Account Manager\, The Dirks Group
BJ brings over 20 years of experience in IT strategy\, systems management\, and security consulting. As a Client Account Manager\, he helps businesses align their technology with long-term growth and risk mitigation. BJ is a frequent panelist and speaker on cybersecurity and currently leads client-facing security awareness and infrastructure readiness efforts at The Dirks Group. His hands-on approach and storytelling style make complex IT topics relatable and actionable for non-technical audiences.
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URL:https://business.stcroixedc.com/events/Details/cybersecurity-wake-up-call-protecting-your-business-before-it-s-too-late-1869725?sourceTypeId=Hub
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