From Phishing to AI Scams: Cyber Risks Small Businesses Face in 2026
Cyber threats are becoming more sophisticated—and more automated. This webinar explores how traditional threats like phishing and ransomware are being amplified by artificial intelligence. Attendees will learn about:
- Modern phishing and impersonation attacks
- Business email compromise and payment fraud
- AI-driven scams and social engineering
- Supply-chain and third-party cyber risks
- Cost-effective ways to improve cyber hygiene Perfect for small business owners looking to understand today’s risks without becoming cybersecurity experts.
Speakers:
Quiana Gainey, Virginia SBDC Cyber Industry Expert and CEO of SecureTech360
Lori Zeoli, CEO and Founder of xpLORIZE AI – an artificial intelligence consulting agency that primarily services small business owners and solopreneurs
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Fee: No Cost
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Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.
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