Nevada SBDC

Cybersecurity Basics for Non-Techies Series Part 3
2024-09-04 11:00 - 12:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Nevada Cooperative Extension NLV Office, 2280 N. McDaniel Street, North Las Vegas, Nevada, 89030
The “Cybersecurity Basics for Non-Techies” course is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to essential cybersecurity concepts. This course is perfect for beginners and non-technical individuals looking to enhance their online safety skills. Both online and onsite formats offer a blend of engaging PowerPoint slides, informative videos, and interactive lecture notes. Participants will learn to recognize common cyber threats such as phishing, malware, and social engineering attacks. The course includes real-life examples and case studies to illustrate the impact of cybersecurity breaches and effective prevention strategies. Practical tips on creating strong passwords, securing personal devices, and safe browsing practices are covered in detail. The course features statistics and citations from reputable sources like the Federal Trade Commission and the US Justice Department. In the onsite sessions, attendees can benefit from face-to-face interactions and live Q&A sessions with the instructor. The online version offers the flexibility to learn at your own pace, with access to all course materials for reference. By the end of the course, attendees will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to protect their personal and professional data, ensuring a safer digital experience.

Mack Jackson Jr., a distinguished cybersecurity speaker, business consultant, and author, offers his vast expertise to transform your approach toward cybersecurity. His powerful presentations elucidate the criticality of safeguarding your business, revealing actionable steps to enhance your security plan, circumvent penalties, and protect the invaluable personal information of your clients. Mack’s knack for demystifying complex cybersecurity concepts ensures you attain the outcomes your business needs.
With a rich background spanning cybersecurity, compliance, law, and business consulting, Mack offers a unique perspective on contemporary cybersecurity challenges. His educational programs and consulting services equip business owners with the knowledge to defend their businesses and their families from the escalating crimes of the digital age
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**This is a three-part series, but you do not have to attend all or sequentially**

The Nevada SBDC is funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.
