Business Cyber Risk Awareness Meetup, 23 May | Event in Riverside | AllEvents

Business Cyber Risk Awareness Meetup

Riverside City College Cyber Defense

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Fri, 23 May, 2025 at 06:00 pm

2 hours

Riverside City College BLCIS Building

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Date & Location

Fri, 23 May, 2025 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm (GMT-07:00)

Riverside City College Blcis Building

4800 Magnolia Avenue, Riverside, United States

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About the event

Business Cyber Risk Awareness Meetup
Let's chat about keeping our businesses safe from cyber threats at our Business Cyber Risk Awareness Meetup!

About this Event

Welcome to the Business Cyber Risk Awareness Meetup!

Date: Friday, May 23, 2025

Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location: Riverside City College BLCIS Building Rooms A-114A/B

Connar McCasland from the University of West Florida’s CAE Cybersecurity Center will deliver a compelling talk titled "Click Happens: Cyber Awareness for Everyday Businesses." The evening includes networking opportunities, practical cybersecurity strategies, and an interactive Q&A session moderated by a student emcee. The event aims to foster cybersecurity awareness, strengthen our community’s economic foundation, and build valuable connections with industry experts and RCC’s educational and apprenticeship programs.


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Agenda


🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Networking Mixer

Info: Refreshments provided as you network with other businesses, RCC faculty and students.



🕑: 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Presentations: Click Happens: Cyber Awareness for Everyday Businesses
Host: Skip Berry, RCC

Info: Cyber threats aren’t just a big business problem—they’re everyone’s problem. From ransomware attacks to phishing emails and data breaches, local businesses are increasingly being targeted by cybercriminals who count on limited resources and awareness. In this session, we’ll break down what cyber risk really looks like for small and mid-sized organizations—and how you can protect your business without needing a huge IT department.


In this one-hour session, we’ll cover:


The top cyber threats facing local businesses today


Real-world examples of attacks on businesses just like yours


The human side of cybersecurity: how employee behavior impacts risk


Practical, low-cost strategies to reduce your risk and respond effectively to incidents


Cybersecurity best practices tailored for non-technical audiences


Where to find free and local resources to strengthen your defenses


Whether you're a business owner, nonprofit leader, or simply responsible for managing risk in your organizati



🕑: 07:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Q & A Session
Host: Connar McCasland, University of Florida


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Riverside City College BLCIS Building, 4800 Magnolia Avenue, Riverside, United States

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Riverside City College Cyber Defense

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Business Cyber Risk Awareness Meetup, 23 May | Event in Riverside | AllEvents
Business Cyber Risk Awareness Meetup
Fri, 23 May, 2025 at 06:00 pm
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