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Overview of the NIST CSF 2.0 Small Business Quick Start Guide
Overview of the NIST CSF 2.0 Small Business Quick Start Guide
Overview of the NIST CSF 2.0 Small Business Quick Start Guide
March 20, 2024
Ransomware Prevention Detection Response and Recovery
NIST Small Business Webinar: Ransomware Prevention, Detection, Response, and Recovery
Ransomware is a very serious and increasingly common threat to organizations of all sizes, and it is particularly devastating to smaller organizations that have limited resources. A successful ransomware attack can stop your business in its tracks. During this NIST small business cybersecurity webinar held on August 18, 2024, we convene a panel to highlight: Common ways ransomware is delivered to businesses. Challenges small businesses face with ransomware. Common signs of a ransomware attack. What steps to take if your business falls victim to a ransomware attack. What role cyber liability insurance plays in ransomware risk management. Steps small businesses can take, and free resources you can use, to reduce your likelihood of falling victim to ransomware. Panelists: Bill Fisher, Security Engineer, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)Nick Lozano, Director of Technology, The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers Stephanie Walker, Assistant Section Chief of the Cyber Engagement and Intelligence Section, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)Ann Westerheim, Ph.D. Founder and President, Ekaru Moderator: Daniel Eliot, Lead for Small Business Engagement, NIST
Cybersecurity Resources for Small to Medium Sized Manufacturers
Cybersecurity Resources for Small to Medium-Sized Manufacturers: A Fireside Chat with the NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP)
The webinar provides an overview of the NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) and highlights the cybersecurity resources available to the nation’s small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs).Speakers:Dr. Jyoti Malhotra, Division Chief, National Programs, NIST MEPSavann Thorn, IT Specialist (Security), NIST MEPDaniel Eliot, Lead for Small Business Engagement, Applied Cybersecurity Division, NIST
Cybersecurity Fundamentals for Entrepreneurs
During this webinar, held during National Entrepreneurship Week (2025, NIST’s Lead for Small Business Engagement, Daniel Eliot, provides an introduction to NIST, highlights a few fundamentals around cybersecurity, provides an overview of NIST small business cybersecurity resources, and shares how you can get more involved in our small business efforts.
Non NIST Videos
Cyber Basics for Small Business - Watch this video to learn some cybersecurity basics and learn how to put them into practice in your small business. Federal Trade Commission
Cybersecurity for the Clinician – a series of 8 training videos explains in easy, non-technical language what clinicians and students in the medical profession need to understand about how cyber attacks can affect clinical operations and patient safety, and how to do your part to help keep healthcare data, systems and patients safe from cyber threats. Health Sector Council
