Becoming Cyber-Resilient: Learn how to protect your business

Join us on October 16th, where some of New Zealand’s foremost cyber-security experts will equip you with critical cybersecurity knowledge and practical strategies to secure your business from costly breaches.

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Are you cyber switched on?
The recent spike in cyberattacks is alarming. This month CERT NZ reported a 61% increase in financial losses, with Kiwi businesses losing $6.8 million in just three months due to cyber-attacks.
Small and medium-sized businesses are the most vulnerable, with the average cost of a data breach being $173k. The consequences of a breach can be devastating, with 60% of small companies going out of business within six months of a cyberattack.
To keep Kiwi businesses safe and thriving, our panel of experts will arm you with the tools you need to uplift your cyber action plan.

Event Highlights:
This session is focused on raising awareness about digital threats, providing actionable insights to help you utilise your existing software better, and empowering you to implement cybersecurity measures more effectively, even on a limited budget.

  • Learn how to engage your workforce to keep your organisation safe
  • Get better use out of existing cyber tools within Microsoft and Apple
  • Understand how to fill your organisation's skill gaps
  • Identify if cyber in your supply chain is a concern
  • Hear how to engage your Board or Executives in a Cyber Maturity Journey
  • Getting the basics right - Don't let cybercrime cost your business money
  • How are your systems being compromised? Common tricks used by hackers
  • From setup to malicious software to ransomware attacks, we've got you covered
  • Penetration testing and ethical hacking – how it can safeguard your business
  • Understanding the reputational and legal risks to having your business hacked and your customers' information stolen
  • Cyber insurance – how to get it and how to hold on to it. Plus, what governance, risk and compliance (GRC) requirements may demand of you in the future
  • The privacy implications of poor cyber-security – you can be criminally liable for data breaches. Plus, if you export overseas, you may find much stricter privacy requirements with huge fines as the price you pay for poor cybersecurity
  • How to secure your systems on a shoestring budget – tips for charities and not-for-profits as well as programmes such as Hacking for Heros, which help organisations that work with the community and vulnerable groups

Free Government Resources to Get You Started:
Government Cyber Uplift Action Plan (https://www.example.com/cyber-uplift-action-plan)
Cyber Security Guidance Document (https://www.example.com/cyber-security-guidance)

In Partnership with Venus Businesswomen |  Sponsored by NSP (Network Service Providers)

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