Think Like a Cybersecurity Professional

Practical cyber security workshop for local businesses

Cyber security can feel complex, but the basics are often about mindset, awareness and knowing what to look out for.

Business owners, suppliers and contractors are invited to join CyberTeam for a free, practical workshop designed to help local businesses better understand cyber security risks and how to approach them with more confidence.

The session will introduce key cyber security concepts in a clear, accessible way, before giving attendees the chance to apply that thinking through a group activity and short quiz.

No technical background is needed.

Delivered in partnership with the Kāpiti Business Chamber to support local businesses across the district.

Date
Wednesday 5 August
Venue
Robin’s Nest, Ngā Manu Nature Reserve, Waikanae
Time
3:00pm - 4:30pm

About CyberTeam

CyberTeam works with businesses to improve cyber security awareness, capability and resilience. Their approach focuses on making cyber security easier to understand and more practical for everyday business settings.

You’ll work on: 

The workshop will cover practical cyber security concepts and help attendees understand how cyber security professionals think when identifying and responding to risk.

The session will include:

  • a short TED Talk-style presentation introducing key cyber security concepts

  • a group activity where attendees work through a hypothetical cyber security scenario

  • a short quiz to reinforce the key points from the session

Who should attend: 

This workshop is for local businesses that want to build their understanding of cyber security and strengthen everyday awareness across their team.

It may be especially useful for:

  • local business owners

  • suppliers and contractors

  • small-to-medium businesses

  • sole traders and operators

  • businesses managing customer information, online accounts or digital systems

  • anyone wanting a more practical understanding of cyber security basics

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