SBA announces free webinars for small businesses Jan. 27-31

NASHVILLE – The SBA is offering the following free webinars for small businesses.

Monday, January 27, 2020, 12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. CST, Online

How to Qualify for the GSA Schedule: This course will explore the various types of government contracts. Agencies throughout the federal government create multiple types of contract awards to give added efficiency and timeliness to the procurement process. For more information and to register, click here.


Tuesday, January 28, 2020, 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. CST, Online

Module 1-Why Cybersecurity: In this module, a discussion is held on what cybersecurity means for your company, employees, partners, and customers.  For more information and to register, click here.


Tuesday, January 28, 2020, 12:00 p.m. -3:00 p.m. CST, Online

Managing and Administrating Government Contracts:  This class will introduce you to important topics that occur once a contract has been awarded. For more information and to register, click here.


Tuesday, January 28, 2020, 1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m. CST, Online

Module 2-Cybersecuirty Basics: This module is specifically focused on fundamental concepts of cybersecurity. For more information and to register, click here.


Wednesday, January 29, 2020, 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. CST, Online

Module 9-Prevention and Remediation: In this module, a consideration of some basic truths about cybersecurity and data breaches, as well as some limitations of your cybersecurity efforts is conducted. For more information and to register, click here.


Wednesday, January 29, 2020, 12:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. CST, Online

Strategic Planning: This class will introduce the process steps and the advantages of strategic planning and distinguish the difference between strategic planning, business planning and long-range planning. For more information and to register, click here


Wednesday, January 29, 2020, 1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m. CST, Online

Module 10-Management Responsibilities and the Cyber Future: This module will explore how executives must take responsibility for their company cybersecurity efforts and support and oversee these efforts. For more information and to register, click here.


Thursday, January 23, 2020, 11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. CST, Online

Negotiating Government Contracts:Negotiating with the federal government isn’t the same as other negotiations you’ve been involved in. For more information and to register, click here.


Thursday, January 30, 2020, 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. CST, Online

Module 3-Endpoint Security: In this module, you’ll learn about how endpoint devices such as laptops, desktops, tablet computers, and mobile devices, can offer cybercriminals a gateway into your company’s networks and data. For more information and to register, click here.


Thursday, January 30, 2020, 1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m. CST, Online

Module 4-Network Security: In this module, a discussion is held on what it takes to properly secure a business network, explore the various threats networks commonly face, and how the concept of defense-in-depth applies to protecting your network. For more information and to register, click here.


Friday, January 31, 2020, 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. CST, Online

Module 13-Cyber Incident Response, Part 2 Strategic Planning and Implementation: This class will discuss basic concepts in response, investigations, and determination of root cause in a suspected or actual cyber incident.  For more information and to register, click here.


Friday, January 31, 2020, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. CST, Online

Module 14-Federal Breach Notification Requirements: This class will discuss the specific nuances of breach reporting for Federal contractors and give participants a glimpse at what changes to expect to Federal contracting procedures regarding cybersecurity.  For more information and to register, click here.

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