
Cybersecurity Essentials for Small Business Owners
This online training covers the cyber security fundamentals that all small business owners should understand and act on. The purpose of the presentation is to address the common risk points that make most small businesses susceptible to a cyber-attack or data breach.
• Understand the risks for small businesses (they are the # 1 target), Identify weak points in your system and management policies, learn best practices, preparation & response tactics, and available resources to help prepare and protect your business.
*Registration closes at Noon on Monday, June 16th 2025
Cybersecurity for Small Businesses - Regulations and Assistance Available
Experts from CISA and Oklahoma Cyber Innovation Institute will discuss regulations and resources available to small businesses in Oklahoma.
Calvin Harley, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) will discuss cybersecurity regulations and David Keely, Oklahoma Cyber Innovation Institute- University of Tulsa, will share resources available at no charge to small businesses in Oklahoma. SBA will also provide program information and resources to assist your small business.
Phishing, Smishing, and Vishing: Recognizing and Preventing Social Engineering Attacks
Cybercriminals are becoming smarter—and more targeted. This webinar dives into social engineering attacks, including....
- phishing (email)
- smishing (text)
- vishing (voice)
You’ll discover how these tactics work, why they’re effective, and how to spot the warning signs before damage is done.
We’ll share real-world examples, practical prevention strategies, and actionable tips to help individuals and small businesses stay secure.
Speaker: Quiana Gainey, Virginia SBDC Cyber Industry Expert
Cyber Hygiene 101 Webinar
Keeping your data safe should be a top priority. With cyberattacks occurring every 11 seconds, every possible entry point must be secure. This session will identify the latest cyber threats and discuss what cyber policies you can implement today to build a solid cyber defense.
After signing up for this event, you will receive a confirmation email. In the email will be instructions to register via Zoom, when this step is completed, you will receive the login information.
How to Train Your Staff in Cyber Security
Join our cybersecurity expert as we discuss the fundamentals of how to provide an effective cyber security training to your staff.
Cyber Security - Lessons From the Criminal Underground
Learn how to prevent and protect from data loss and data leakage resulting from cyber threats. At the end of the course, participants will have multiple, actionable steps to both recognize attacks as well as new behaviors that will thwart attacks.
Connecting Your Office Securely: Safeguard Networks and Future-Proof Your IT
In today's evolving threat landscape, small businesses must fortify their office networks against sophisticated cyber-attacks to ensure business continuity and data protection. This comprehensive guide provides actionable strategies for implementing robust security measures that shield your critical infrastructure while maintaining operational efficiency.
Learn how to deploy enterprise-grade firewalls, establish secure Wi-Fi networks with proper segmentation, and implement reliable connectivity solutions that form the foundation of a resilient IT environment. Whether upgrading existing systems or building new infrastructure, these proven security frameworks will help protect your digital assets from emerging threats while positioning your business for sustainable growth in an increasingly connected world.
By participating in this webinar, you'll gain the skills to:
- Evaluate and implement appropriate firewall solutions for small business environments
- Design secure Wi-Fi networks with proper access controls and segmentation
- Establish redundant connectivity options to ensure business continuity
- Develop a comprehensive network security policy tailored to your organization
- Identify and mitigate common network vulnerabilities before they're exploited
- Create a scalable IT infrastructure that accommodates future business growth
- Implement effective monitoring systems to detect potential security breaches
Why Become Cyber Ready? You Can’t Afford Not To: Cost Benefits of Cybersecurity
Making your business cyber ready doesn’t just make good sense, it can also prevent financial losses and solidify your credibility in the eyes of your customers. In this webinar we’ll look at the real financial and time costs of putting basic cybersecurity measures in place. We’ll also consider what percentage of your assets could be at risk if you do not establish basic cybersecurity readiness practices in your business.
Speakers: Cybersecurity Program Manager Paul Johnson and Program Assistants Marree Reed, Izzy Carbert, Ian Moon, and Kaeden Adams
Intro to Cybersecurity
Empower your small business with a deep dive into cybersecurity basics at our upcoming Introduction to Cybersecurity event. Discover practical strategies to protect your business online. Join us for insights tailored to small businesses, ensuring your digital assets are secure. Do not miss out on the chance to boost your digital security knowledge.
Guardians of the Digital Realm: Cybersecurity Basics for Everyone
This event will cover cybersecurity basics including:
- The importance of cybersecurity for your business and personal online presence.
- Common cybersecurity threats and how to protect yourself from them.
- Planning for incidents and recovery.
- Recovering from an incident.
- Cybersecurity resources for you.