# Event Details - **Event Name**: Protecting Your Business: Essential Cybersecurity for South West SMBs - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 09:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: An interactive, practical evening with the South West’s leading cybersecurity experts, built for SMB owners and managers.About this EventEvery day, SMBs across the South West face cyber threats that could destroy years of hard work in minutes. From ransomware attacks that lock up your systems to data breaches that damage customer trust, the risks have never been higher.But here's the problem: Most cybersecurity advice is either too technical, too expensive or designed for large enterprises.That's why we're bringing together the region's leading cybersecurity experts for an evening specifically designed for SMB owners, managers, and decision-makers.🎯THIS EVENT IS FOR YOU IF:You run or manage an SMB (10-250 employees) in the South WestYou're concerned about cyber threats but don't know where to startYou've heard about ransomware, phishing, and data breaches, but need practical guidanceYou want to protect your business without breaking the bankYou're tired of technical jargon and want straight-talking advice📚 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:Essential security foundationsReal-world protection strategies Compliance made simpleBudget-friendly implementation WHAT MAKES THIS EVENT DIFFERENT?South West SMB focused advice, designed for businesses like yoursActionable takeaways you can implement immediatelyLocal expertise with real case studiesPeer networking, connect with fellow business leaders facing similar challengesPANELISTSWe're bringing together the region's most experienced cybersecurity professionals. Panel members will be confirmed shortly.🎫 LIMITED SPACES AVAILABLEWe're deliberately keeping this event intimate (maximum 25 attendees) to ensure quality discussion and meaningful networking opportunities.Reserve your spot today. When cyber criminals strike, it's too late to start learning.This event is organised by Impact IT Solutions. For more information, contact marketing@impactitsolutions.co.uk or visit Advance booking is required. After registering your interest, we’ll arrange a call to confirm that the event aligns with your business needs and to ensure you gain maximum value from attending.AgendaIntroduction to the current threat landscape for SMEs in the regionCompliance and risk: why cybersecurity matters for SMEsPractical tools and actions businesses can take to strengthen their security - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bristol/protecting-your-business-essential-cybersecurity-for-south-west-smbs/100001987044014136 - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Bristol - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Ashton Gate Stadium - **lat**: 51.4401514 - **long**: -2.6201346 - **full address**: Ashton Gate Stadium, Ashton Road, Bristol, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Protecting Your Business: Essential Cybersecurity for South West SMBs - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/f2afd93e508476c697d433fc25e9c04afb3eccf64b1da863e88eadcb70d5f516-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf87434-gmir.jpg?v=1775824389 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Protecting Your Business: Essential Cybersecurity for South West SMBs being held? - **A:** Protecting Your Business: Essential Cybersecurity for South West SMBs takes place on Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 09:30 pm at Ashton Gate Stadium, Ashton Road, Bristol, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Protecting Your Business: Essential Cybersecurity for South West SMBs? - **A:** Protecting Your Business: Essential Cybersecurity for South West SMBs is organized by Impact IT. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Protecting Your Business: Essential Cybersecurity for South West SMBs is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bristol, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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