Learn how to spot online scams, lock down your devices, and get help if your organisation has been targeted by cybercriminals. BSL included
Did you know that 58% of all crime in England and Wales happens online? Businesses of all sizes are major targets for cybercriminals. A single fake invoice, hacked email, or compromised device can cause huge financial losses and disrupt your daily operations.
Join us for a practical, straightforward webinar designed for business owners, managers, and staff. You will learn how online threats target organisations and what basic steps you can take to keep your business safe.
What You Will Learn
- Common Business Scams: How to spot fake invoice requests, impersonation scams (vishing/phishing), and fake supplier emails.
- Protecting Company Devices & Data: Easy ways to defend against ransomware, device viruses, and data breaches.
- Why Staff Get Tricked: How criminals exploit urgency, fear, and oversharing on professional social media to bypass internal controls.
- Essential Security Rules: Simple ways to protect your accounts, such as using strong passwords and setting up Two-Factor Authentication (2FA).
What to Do If Your Business Is Targeted
If your organisation falls victim to cybercrime, act fast using these 5 steps:
- STOP: Pause—stop all money transfers, block remote access, and disconnect affected computers.
- SECURE: Change company passwords immediately and make sure Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) is turned on.
- BANK: Contact your commercial bank right away to freeze at-risk funds.
- REPORT: Submit an official report to the relevant authorities.
- SUPPORT: Get expert help to secure your systems and prevent it from happening again.
Reserve free spots for your team today and build a stronger defence against business cybercrime! Courtesy of speakers from Trading Standards and Surrey Police.