Every day we are besieged by enticing email messages to trick us into a virus or scam. Errant phone calls that fast talk us it a blunder. Hackers are prodding our firewall to plunder our bank accounts and data.
Our defense? Knowledge and readiness. The complimentary webinar 3 Critical Ways to Avoid Being Hacked will feature a panel of three experienced IT professionals. The free, virtual event is scheduled for Wednesday, April 10, 9-10 a.m.
The panel of IT experts includes Kevin Martin of Nerds to Go; Paul LaFlamme of Centrend; and Will MacFee of Systems Support. The panel discussion will be led by Steve Dubin of PR Works.
This presentation is targeted at business executives and business owners and intended to be straightforward, easy to understand solutions to complex IT security problems. Participants will learn –
- Training staff to recognize hacking/scamming red flags
- Setting simple policies and passwords
- Determining necessary firewall, intrusion detection and encryption
- Identifying general safeguards
- Monitoring of platform, patches and malware protection
The event is sponsored by My Pinnacle Network which hosts monthly networking meetings for business-to-business professionals at four locations throughout Massachusetts including Mansfield, Marshfield, Needham and Westborough.
Although there is no cost for the webinar, reservations are required. To participate, please RSVP here. Or call My Pinnacle Network at 781-582-1061.