NEWS RELEASE
COUNTY OF SIMCOE
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MIDHURST – The County of Simcoe, the Small Business Centre of Barrie, Simcoe County and Orillia, South Georgian Bay Small Business Enterprise Centre, Orillia Area Community Development Corporation, Nottawasaga Futures, North Simcoe Community Futures Development Corporation and the Centre for Business and Economic Development are pleased to announce the extension of the Ask an Expert series.
The series is designed to help business and organizational leaders address various issues impacting them during the pandemic and support them through the recovery.
On Oct. 15, local businesses and organizations are invited to learn how to best prepare for cybersecurity challenges.
The webinar will be moderated by Dave Hyde, Small Business Consultant for the Barrie Small Business Centre, and will include experts AJ Khan, CEO of CyberStrategiez Inc, Carl Hayes, Partner and VicePresident of Business Development for Stratejm, and Sumit Bhatia, Director, Knowledge Mobilization and Communications with Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst. The event will provide insights on:
- Why cybersecurity is important to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
- How to do a cybersecurity assessment
- Cybersecurity governance
- Technology and next steps
- Safety
EVENT: Ask an Expert: Cybersecurity Business Information
Where: Zoom (details for joining the Zoom meeting will be sent in advance)
When: Oct. 15, 2020 ~ 3 to 4 p.m.
Register: Visit https://askanexpert-cybersecurity.eventbrite.ca
Participants can submit questions in advance when registering or by emailing [email protected] County of Simcoe is composed of sixteen member municipalities and provides crucial public services to County residents in addition to providing paramedic and social services to the separated cities of Barrie and Orillia. Visit our website at simcoe.ca.
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