0802-001 KSU Cybersecurity Essentials: Protecting Your Small Business

Cybersecurity Essentials: Protecting Your Small Business

DATE
Thursday, December 10th
COST
$ 0.00
FORMAT
In Person
TOPIC
Managing a Business

ABOUT THIS PROGRAM

In today’s digital world, small businesses are prime targets for cyberattacks—and the consequences can be costly.
This in-person workshop is designed to help small business owners understand the fundamentals of cybersecurity and implement practical strategies to safeguard their operations. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to improve your current security measures, this class will give you the knowledge and confidence to protect your business from online risks.

In partnership with:

Starts in 10 months!

LEARN HOW TO:

  • Understand common cyber threats and how they impact small businesses
  • Utilize best practices for securing sensitive data and customer information
  • Employ affordable tools and resources to strengthen your defenses
  • Take steps to create a simple cybersecurity plan tailored to your business

PROGRAM DETAILS

Thursday, December 10, 2026
11:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Cost: $0.00
Ben Robertson Community Center
2753 Watts Dr
Kennesaw, GA
30144

PROGRAM PARTNERS

This workshop is hosted by the City of Kennesaw. It is a lunch and learn format. Lunch will be provided by the City of Kennesaw. The workshop will be held at the Ben Robertson Community Center, 2753 Watts Dr, Kennesaw, GA 30144.

PROGRAM INSTRUCTORS

Daniel McCoy

Daniel McCoy, a Senior Business Consultant at the UGA Small Business Development Center, Kennesaw State University, leverages over two decades of banking expertise, specializing in Commercial/SBA lending and financial advisory. With a solid foundation built over 10+ years in upper management in retail, Daniel seamlessly blends strategic acumen with operational finesse. His proficiency extends to human resources, grant research and government contracting, Daniel holds a BA degree from Covenant College and an MBA in Accounting from Benedictine University and is a SHRM Certified Professional and member in the National Society of Leadership and Success.

This program is funded through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and is supported by federal taxpayer funds. By registering, you certify that you are legally authorized to receive services funded by U.S. taxpayer dollars, in accordance with applicable federal law and regulations.

All programs are open to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.

Hosting Center: UGA Small Business Development Center at Kennesaw State University
Contact Carole Arnold at [email protected] or call 470.578.6450