Cyber security essentials: Protecting your small business

This practical and engaging online session is designed to help small business owners understand the core principles of cyber security without the technical jargon. The session will explore:

• Why keeping your devices and systems up to date (patching) is critical
• How to identify and manage the systems and tools your business relies on
• The role of password managers in protecting your accounts and team workflows
• Simple ways to secure your home and office Wi-Fi networks
• Common threats like business email compromise, phishing, and insecure email settings
• How to protect sensitive customer data, especially with the increasing use of AI tools

Attendees will walk away with clear, actionable steps to reduce risk and build a safer digital environment for their business and their customers.

This is an online presentation. Bookings essential:

https://www.trybooking.com/DDFVD 

About the presenter 

Peter Freiberg is a cyber security and software expert with more than 25 years of experience working across more than 100 organisations, from early-stage startups to Australia’s largest banks. He founded and grew his own security consulting business from a team of 4 to over 120 people before successfully merging with a larger firm. Today, Peter leads Sabbaticas, focusing on software security and cyber risk for companies large and small. He brings a unique mix of technical depth and practical advice tailored to the realities of small business.

 

When

Location

Zoom link will be emailed to participants on Thursday 24 July.

Online via Zoom