Free & Powerful
Raising Awareness to Shield Your Organisation from Cyber Attacks
Calling all data protection and cybersecurity professionals
Join us for a strategic session on Friday, April 19th, 2024, from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM (GMT), featuring data protection experts Jasmine Harrison and Philip Brining alongside cybersecurity specialist Joe Kirk.
In today’s digital world, even with limited budgets, effective data protection goes hand-in-hand with raising awareness and empowering your workforce to become the first line of defense against cyber threats. This session explores powerful, budget-friendly methods you can implement to significantly reduce your organisation’s risk of cyberattacks.
Here’s what you’ll gain from this insightful discussion:
- The Power of Awareness: Learn how to cultivate a culture of cybersecurity awareness within your organisation, enabling employees to identify and avoid potential threats.
- Building a Human Firewall: Discover strategies to educate and train your staff on:
- Phishing tactics: Equip your employees with the knowledge to recognise and avoid phishing emails, social engineering attempts, and other common cyber threats.
- Cyber hygiene practices: Foster essential cyber hygiene habits among your staff, including strong password management, secure browsing, and responsible data handling.
- Reporting suspicious activity: Emphasise the importance of promptly reporting any suspicious activity or potential security breaches to designated personnel.
Awareness Training:
The session will delve into additional cost-effective strategies for safeguarding your organisation, including:
- Leveraging Free Resources: Explore a vast array of free cybersecurity resources available online, including:
- Government websites: Many government agencies offer comprehensive resources on cybersecurity best practices and threat awareness.
- Industry associations: Cybersecurity industry associations often provide valuable educational materials and training programs at no cost.
- Security awareness training platforms: Several organisations offer free introductory courses on cybersecurity awareness for your employees.
- Open Communication & Collaboration: Foster open communication channels within your organisation, encouraging employees to share concerns and ask questions about cybersecurity.
- Policy & Process Review: Regularly review and update your existing data protection and security policies and procedures to ensure they address current cyber threats.
This session is perfect for:
- Data protection officers seeking budget-friendly solutions to enhance cyber resilience.
- Cybersecurity professionals looking for practical strategies to empower the workforce against cyber threats.
- IT managers and business leaders seeking to maximise their cybersecurity efforts without exceeding their budget.
Join us and discover how you can effectively protect your organisation. Raising awareness and empowering your employees, even on a limited budget.
Cant tune in live? Tune in to the Data Protection Made Easy Podcast on Spotify.