Protect Your Business, Stay Calm: A Straightforward, Anxiety-Free Cybersecurity Checklist

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Protect Your Business, Stay Calm: A Straightforward, Anxiety-Free Cybersecurity Checklist with Charlie Hersman of Break Free Technology Consulting

• Tuesday, January 21, 2025

• Noon, approximately 60 minutes

• Virtual via Zoom

• Free for ORPIB Members, $15 for non-members

Session Description: Too many companies use fear to market their cybersecurity products, leaving small business owners feeling overwhelmed and unsure of where to start. Join Break Free Technology Consulting for a stress-free, empowering session that cuts through the buzzwords. You'll learn simple, practical steps to keep your business safe online without anxiety or guilt and walk away with an easy-to-use checklist and resources to help improve your organization's security posture.

Who is this for: Small businesses or solopreneurs with limited time and money who need to know where to begin with cybersecurity processes. Ideally they know they need to protect their businesses and organizations, but don't know where to start. The goal is to give them a list of resources in a tidy checklist they can implement themselves without needing to pay for technical support.

Keywords: Business Cybersecurity, Technology, Tool Checklist

About Charlie: Charlie Hersman (he/him) has been in the IT support and cybersecurity industry for 20 years and has worked with school districts, nonprofits, and small businesses across the US. In 2024, he launched Break Free Technology Consulting to empower small businesses with accessible, tailored technology solutions and strategic insights. Charlie is driven by a passion for helping small organizations thrive—especially those led by diverse business owners often overlooked by mainstream technology providers. He has an extensive range of expertise across the IT landscape, as well as a solid grasp of what it takes to run a business. He is dedicated to leveling the playing field by delivering personalized support that larger companies tend to neglect. A firm believer in the power of education, Charlie strives to demystify technology and enable business owners to make informed decisions. He’s committed to creating a supportive environment where business owners feel confident navigate the technology they need to succeed.

Connect with Charlie: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlie-hersman/