Protecting Small Businesses and Branches in Cybersecurity’s New Era

The era of “big game hunting” is over. Cybercriminals are now targeting anyone they perceive as vulnerable—regardless of size. At the same time, COVID-19 has introduced new economic challenges. How can small businesses and branches protect themselves in this new era of cybersecurity?

Join SonicWall’s Srudi Dineshan as she looks at the challenges facing small businesses and branches in a post-COVID-19 world — including market trends, use cases, and best practices you can follow to ensure the safety of your business.

Join SonicWall Cybersecurity expert and PSIRT Operations Manager Immanuel Chavoya as he reveals the most common causes of data breaches — along with the factors that have the biggest impact on how much a breach will cost your organization, from red team testing and security skills shortages to employee training and remote work.

E-rate season 2021 opens July 1, but it’s no longer the only game in town. With so many options for K-12 funding available today, planning and applying has never been more complex … or more rewarding. Join us as we share the secrets to applying for E-rate, GEER, ESSER/ESSER II and more, including eligibility requirements and tips on how to maximize the amount and impact of your award.
Presenters: Holly Davis, CEO Business Consulting and Marketing, Komplement
Loren Wiege, Director of Global Programs, SonicWall
Srudi Dineshan, Product Marketing Senior Mgr., SonicWall

Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) differ from other IT security threats, both in terms of the motivation and the approach of attackers. Join SonicWall Cybersecurity Expert Alexis Holmes as he explores today’s new APTs, discusses how to make sure you are using the right tools to detect these silent threats.

Known mostly for gaming, Discord has become a powerful gathering place for the hackers of tomorrow. Some of them are using your business as a proving grounds to hone their skills–whether for fun or for profit–and others are trying to stop them.

Which side will win? The one that we feed.

Join SonicWall Senior Strategist Brook Chelmo as he highlights why the next generation of hackers are more ambitious, better equipped and more effective than any that preceded them—and reveals what we can do to ensure these talented youths become allies, not adversaries.

The first half of 2021 raised a lot of questions when it comes to ransomware: Are more businesses choosing to pay a ransom? Is Ryuk still reigning supreme? And what in the world happened to REvil??

With ransomware growing so quickly in both scope and sophistication, it’s never been more critical to stay on top of the latest developments. To learn more about the trends that will drive ransomware during the second half of 2021 and beyond.

In May 2021, CMIT Solutions of Metrolina was caught in a major ransomware attack against one of their customers. Initially it started with an infected email attachment, but with additional actions it lead to 4000+ attacks on 200+ endpoints and servers in multiple locations.

Join us to hear how CMIT Solutions successfully fought off an advanced attack through the use of security technology and their own individual actions. Listen to what they learned through the experience and what changes they made moving forward.