We’re excited to launch a brand-new season of the Practical Cybersecurity Webinar Series—your go-to source for quick, insightful, and actionable cybersecurity guidance tailored for businesses and organizations.
Each free, 30-minute webinar dives into a critical topic designed to help you strengthen your cybersecurity posture and stay ahead of threats. Whether you’re a small business owner, IT professional, or organizational leader, these sessions are packed with practical tips and expert insights.
Topics
Walls Can Fall:
Find Vulnerabilities Before Hackers Do
November 13, 10:30 AM
Your firewall might seem like a fortress, but even the strongest defenses can be breached. That’s where vulnerability and penetration testing comes in. In this webinar, we’ll explore how security pen testing helps organizations find vulnerabilities before attackers do. Learn who can perform penetration testing effectively and discover the value of offensive security testing as a proactive strategy to strengthen your network’s defenses. Join us to understand how these critical tools can elevate your cybersecurity posture and keep your systems resilient.
Why Comply?
The Benefits of Compliance Management
December 11, 10:30 AM
In today’s digital landscape, compliance management is more than just a checkbox—it’s a strategic approach to protecting your organization. Whether you’re facing a cyber insurance claim or responding to regulatory enforcement, being able to manage compliance effectively is essential. This webinar will explore how to demonstrate that your network and cybersecurity practices meet required standards, and how compliance management solutions can help you stay ahead of evolving requirements. Join us to learn practical steps to prove you’re doing what you’re supposed to be doing—and why it matters.
No More Sticky Notes
Smarter Password Management
January 9, 10:30 AM
Let’s face it—most of us dread having to create passwords, especially when juggling numbers, capital letters, and special characters. But effective password management doesn’t have to be a headache. In this webinar, we’ll explore how to simplify the process while still using passwords that are strong enough to protect your data. Learn how to create strong passwords and manage them securely so that they are always accessible when you need them.
Phishing for Trust
Social Engineering Unmasked
February 12, 10:30 AM
We’ve all received that email, text, or phone call that seems just believable enough to be real—but suspicious enough to raise questions. This is the essence of social engineering, a tactic used by cybercriminals to manipulate people into revealing sensitive information or granting access. In this webinar, we’ll define social engineering, explore how it works, and share real-world social engineering examples to help you recognize and respond to these threats.
Patch the Cracks
Vulnerability Management Solutions
March 12, 10:30 AM
If you knew the lock on your front door was broken, you’d fix it immediately—because leaving it open invites trouble. In the world of cybersecurity, vulnerabilities work the same way. They’re entry points for bad actors to exploit your systems. This webinar will explore the importance of cybersecurity vulnerability management, highlight common types of threats, and show how vulnerability management solutions can help you identify and fix weaknesses before they’re exploited. Learn how threat and vulnerability management strategies can protect your network and keep your organization secure.
Is Your Website Safe?
7 Tips to Secure Your Site
April 9, 10:30 AM
If your business has a web presence, protecting it should be a top priority. In this webinar, we’ll explore practical steps to strengthen your website security and reduce the risks associated with vulnerable websites. From identifying common threats to implementing best practices, you’ll learn how to create a secure site that builds trust with visitors and keeps your data safe. Join us to discover seven actionable tips that can make a big difference in your online security.
About the Presenters
Steve Strom is the Owner and CTO for Custom Internet Services. He has over 20 years of experience in Information Technology and taught IT for 13 years at the college level. He holds several IT certifications from Microsoft and CompTIA and has served as a reviewer or technical editor for several Microsoft certification course books. His cybersecurity experience includes holding several Global Information Assurance Certifications (GSEC, GCIA, GCIH, GCFA, GWEB, GICSP) as well as the NSTISSI 4011 sponsored by the Committee on National Security Systems
Stacey Higdon holds a BS from Fort Hays State University, Information Security Certificate from Cowley County Community College, several certifications in digital marketing, and 12 years’ experience in web and social media. Stacey discovered a passion for web design early in her employment with Custom Internet Services. Her work with websites, social media, and other areas on online presence have allowed her to interact with clients in a variety of locations and industries. She enjoys seeing the sense of pride a well-designed website and online presence bring to business owners investing in their business.
Practical Cybersecurity Webinars
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