# Event Details - **Event Name**: MSOC Training | Cybersecurity Essentials for Small Business Success - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am – Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 11:15 am (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Part of the Main Street Connected Series| Economic Vitality Services | Free In-Person WorkshopAbout this EventBuild awareness of real risks, without fear.Obtain practical tools ready to use immediately.Gain confidence to respond to an incident.Develop a personalized Cybersecurity Toolkit.Topics covered include:Common cybersecurity threats facing small businesses.Recognizing phishing, ransomware & social engineering.Baseline security measures you can implement today.Password hygiene and multi-factor authentication.Incident response – what to do when things go wrong.Cybersecurity Toolkit walkthrough.Free U.S. Government resources for small businesses.TrainerKelly O’BrienSenior Vice President of Cyber Risk & ComplianceCompass IT ComplianceNorth Providence, Rhode IslandWith a background spanning corporate leadership at Travelers Insurance, LEGO, vCISO consulting, and startup advisory work, O’Brien brings real-world perspective to every engagement. She has conducted hundreds of IT risk assessments and audits for clients across myriad industry verticals, including financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and the public sector.She specializes in translating complex cybersecurity concepts into clear, practical guidance that business owners can act on immediately, and regularly leads incident response tabletop exercises to help organizations build confidence and readiness before a crisis occurs.O’Brien holds more than a dozen industry certifications, including CISM, CISA, CRISC, CDPSE, and the CMMC Certified Professional (CCP). She is a published author, an ISACA webinar presenter, and a frequent panelist at national cybersecurity conferences. She is also an active board member of Infragard and ISACA, and volunteers as a career coach with The Honor Foundation, supporting military veterans in transition.During workshops, she delivers cybersecurity guidance the way small business owners need it – practical, approachable, and immediately actionable.In-Person WorkshopQuestions? Contact George Venettis: venettisg@oakgov.com | (248) 858-5618 - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterford-township/msoc-training-cybersecurity-essentials-for-small-business-success/100001990651145162 - **Event Categories**: workshops, business, art, literary-art, virtual, webinar - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes - Location: Oakland County Executive Office Building - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Waterford Township - **state**: MI - **country**: United States - **location**: Oakland County Executive Office Building - **lat**: 42.6524142 - **long**: -83.3289708 - **full address**: Oakland County Executive Office Building, 2100 Pontiac Lake Road, Waterford Township, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: MSOC Training | Cybersecurity Essentials for Small Business Success - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/c6f7ffc8ad6e15b762737b5884f3d7e100972b9d8626e9a6245659688958dfa4-rimg-w1200-h600-dc01492b-gmir.jpg?v=1781325712 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is MSOC Training | Cybersecurity Essentials for Small Business Success being held? - **A:** MSOC Training | Cybersecurity Essentials for Small Business Success takes place on Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am to Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 11:15 am at Oakland County Executive Office Building, 2100 Pontiac Lake Road, Waterford Township, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing MSOC Training | Cybersecurity Essentials for Small Business Success? - **A:** MSOC Training | Cybersecurity Essentials for Small Business Success is organized by Oakland County Department of Economic Development. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** MSOC Training | Cybersecurity Essentials for Small Business Success 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 Waterford Township, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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