UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host Cybersecurity Incident Response Workshop March 20

Small-business owners can learn how to create and have an incident response plan in place so that their organizations know how to respond to cyberattacks Thursday, March 20.

Paul Johnson, Marree Reed, Izabella Carbert, Ian Moon and Kaeden Adams will lead a Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network webinar titled “You’ve Been Hacked! Now What?: Cybersecurity Incident Response Workshop” from noon-12:30 p.m. To register, go here.

The Wyoming SBDC Network offers business expertise to help Wyoming residents think about, launch, grow, reinvent or exit their business. The Wyoming SBDC Network is hosted by the University of Wyoming with state funds from the Wyoming Business Council and funded, in part, through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.

The webinar will present various scenarios of cyberattacks, response strategies, likely outcomes and tips for ongoing maintenance plans to keep businesses cyber ready.

Johnson is manager of the Wyoming SBDC Network’s Cybersecurity Program.

Reed is a cybersecurity program assistant in UW’s Cybersecurity Education and Research Center and a part-time employee with Institutional Marketing.

Carbert, a UW student from Ranchester, is a cybersecurity program assistant in UW’s Cybersecurity Education and Research Center and a part-time employee with the Wyoming SBDC Network.

Moon, a UW student from Fort Collins, Colo., and Adams, a UW student from Cheyenne, are both cybersecurity program assistants with the Wyoming SBDC Network’s Cybersecurity Program.

For more information, call Tyler Schanck, marketing, communications and database manager for the Wyoming SBDC Network, at (307) 343-0925 or email tschanck@uwyo.edu.