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SUMMARY:Cybersecurity: Improving the Human Firewall & Protecting Identities
DESCRIPTION:As part of our Professional Speaker Seminar Series\, Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce member EMPIST will be presenting a one-hour seminar on Cybersecurity: Improving the Human Firewall & Protecting Identities\n\n\n\nSmall-to-medium sized businesses are prime targets for cyberattacks\, but the right knowledge and strategies can effectively defend against these evolving threats. This presentation focuses on empowering your team to become a critical line of defense against cyber risks. Attendees will learn about the essential role employees play in combating cybersecurity challenges and discover actionable steps to protect sensitive data and identities. From recognizing phishing attempts to implementing multi-layered safeguards\, this session provides the tools and insights needed to build a resilient human firewall.\n\n\n\nJoin us to strengthen your defenses\, protect your business\, and foster a culture of cybersecurity vigilance. \n\n\n\nPresenter John Kampas is the Founder & CEO of EMPIST\, a global leader in managed IT services\, cybersecurity\, cloud solutions\, and website design & development. After earning his degree in Management Information Systems from Loyola University Chicago\, John founded EMPIST (formerly Digerati Group) in 2000 with a vision to help businesses leverage technology for growth and success. What began as a small business has since evolved into a one-stop technology powerhouse with operations across the United States and Europe.\n\n\n\nNow celebrating its 25th year in business\, EMPIST marks this milestone as a testament to its sustained growth\, success\, and dedication to empowering businesses of all sizes.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">As part of our Professional Speaker Seminar Series\, Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce member&nbsp\;<a href="https://chambermaster.elmhurstchamber.org/list/member/empist-llc-chicago-9439">EMPIST</a>&nbsp\;will be presenting a one-hour seminar on<strong>&nbsp\;<span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Cybersecurity: Improving the&nbsp\;Human&nbsp\;Firewall&nbsp\;&amp\; Protecting Identities</span></strong><br />\n<br />\n<span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Small-to-medium sized businesses are prime targets for cyberattacks\, but the right knowledge and strategies can effectively defend against these evolving threats. This presentation focuses on empowering your team to become a critical line of defense against cyber risks. Attendees will learn about the essential role employees play in combating cybersecurity challenges and discover actionable steps to protect sensitive data and identities. From recognizing phishing attempts to implementing multi-layered safeguards\, this session provides the tools and insights needed to build a resilient human firewall.<br />\n<br />\nJoin us to strengthen your defenses\, protect your business\, and foster a culture of cybersecurity vigilance.</span>&nbsp\;</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody" style="margin: 1em 0px\;">Presenter&nbsp\;</span></span></span><strong style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 12px\; color: black\;">John Kampas</strong><strong style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 12px\; color: black\;"> </strong><span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 12px\; color: black\;">is the Founder &amp\; CEO of EMPIST\, a global leader in managed IT services\, cybersecurity\, cloud solutions\, and website design &amp\; development. After earning his degree in Management Information Systems from Loyola University Chicago\, John founded EMPIST (formerly Digerati Group) in 2000 with a vision to help businesses leverage technology for growth and success. What began as a small business has since evolved into a one-stop technology powerhouse with operations across the United States and Europe.</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 12px\; color: black\;">Now celebrating its 25th year in business\, EMPIST marks this milestone as a testament to its sustained growth\, success\, and dedication to empowering businesses of all sizes.</span>\n<div style="border: 0px\; font-variant-numeric: inherit\; font-variant-east-asian: inherit\; font-variant-alternates: inherit\; font-variant-position: inherit\; font-variant-emoji: inherit\; font-stretch: inherit\; font-size: 11pt\; line-height: 1.8\; font-family: Aptos\, sans-serif\; font-optical-sizing: inherit\; font-size-adjust: inherit\; font-kerning: inherit\; font-feature-settings: inherit\; font-variation-settings: inherit\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\; color: black !important\;"><br />\n<img alt="" height="701" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/333/Image/JV_2025/CybersecurityPresentation_Flyer1.jpg" style="width: 500px\; height: 701px\;" width="500" /><br />\n&nbsp\;</div>\n
LOCATION:Hammersmith Community Room Community Bank of Elmhurst 330 W. Butterfield Rd. Elmhurst\, IL 60126
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URL:https://chambermaster.elmhurstchamber.org/events/details/cybersecurity-improving-the-human-firewall-protecting-identities-17097
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