Operating a small business in Hawaii has always been challenging, particularly with the growing shift of services to the internet, which poses a significant risk to finances and data security. While there are reputable cybersecurity vendors offering solutions, managing these relationships requires both time and expertise. For those lacking dedicated IT staff, integrating tech-savvy employees into the team economically makes sense. This webinar highlights often-overlooked candidates with diverse backgrounds and technical certifications, offering valuable insights on building cyber readiness. Explore internship programs by the Chamber of Commerce Hawaii, which mitigate hiring risks and foster talent crucial for your business’s growth.
By attending, you’ll gain invaluable insights into:
-Hawaii’s businesses need to protect themselves from ever evolving cyber threats
-Having security resources in-house to augment vendor offerings is critical to success.
-There are multiple paths towards building security leadership within a business
-Internships offer a cost-effective method to assess candidate fit for your business while allowing them to showcase their abilities.
Agenda for the session:
-Overview of Cybersecurity and the importance of cyber leadership
-Cyber Readiness Institute Programs and Certifications: details and benefits
-Overview of Good Jobs Hawaii and federal internship offerings
-Employer and Intern Testimonials
-Q&A and Next Steps
Join us and learn about the wealth of resources available to keep local businesses cyber-safe. Register HERE!
To learn more, contact Vanessa Rogers, AVP of Workforce Development, at vrogers@cochawaii.org.
