The Business Brunch, hosted by Suffolk Chamber of Commerce, will feature live phishing simulations and practical strategies for empowering employees.
The big picture: On October 24th, cybersecurity experts from Spear Shield and Egress will lead an interactive session on protecting organisations from human-activated cyber risks.
Why it matters: Employees play a vital role in defending against cyber threats but can also inadvertently open the door to attacks through everyday actions.
Key details:
Date: Thursday 24 October 2024, 10:30am-12:30pm
Venue: Venue16, 312 Tuddenham Rd, Ipswich IP4 3QJ
Cost: £25.00+VAT for members, £40.00+VAT for non-members
What to expect:
Live spear phishing simulation allowing attendees to see how cybercriminals operate
Insights on human-activated cyber risks and their potential business impact
Practical strategies for educating staff to identify and respond to phishing attempts
Guidance on creating a culture of security awareness
Who's speaking:
Max Harper, CEO & Co-Founder at Spear Shield Ltd
Josh Broadbent, CTO at Spear Shield Ltd
James Sheldrake, Head of Innovation at Egress, a KnowBe4 company
The bottom line: This event offers local business owners actionable tips to strengthen their human firewall against evolving cyber threats.
How to attend: Spaces are limited. Businesses can find more information and book their places on the Suffolk Chamber of Commerce website.
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