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Biometric Betrayal: How Our Bodies Become Tools for Hackers

  • Live Virtual Workshop (map)

Attention all small business owners! Biometrics are being used everywhere to “improve” the security of user logins and to help us authenticate our identity. However, if your biometrics are compromised, they are compromised forever. Join us for an engaging live webinar where we show you the latest tricks bad actors are using to steal your identity and what you can do to help protect yourself against this growing threat. In this session, you will:

  • Gain a Deeper Understanding: Learn how MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication) is being used for identification and authentication, and the role biometrics can play.

  • Arm Yourself with Knowledge: Discover ways bad actors can steal your biometrics and use them to impersonate you when perpetrating their latest scams.

  • Strengthen Your Defenses: Learn effective strategies to safeguard your company against identity theft.

Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your awareness and fortify your business's security. Register now to stay steps ahead of the evolving cyber landscape!

Speaker(s): Dr. Teresa Piliouras - CEO and Founder, Technical Consulting & Research, Inc., Pui Lam (Raymond) Yu - Executive Vice President Engineering at Technical Consulting & Research, Inc., Adithya Rajendran - Cybersecurity Analyst at Technical Consulting & Research, Inc and Curtis Rowe II - Cybersecurity Analyst Intern, Technical Consulting and Research, Inc.

Fee: No Cost

Fine Print:  
 
Our workshops, events, and programs are designed with a small business owner in mind. Actionable, sharing of ideas, and takeaways to keep things straight. 
 
Pre-registration is required to receive the instructions to attend the workshop. 

 The SBDC reserves the right to cancel a workshop/event/program for insufficient enrollment, weather emergencies, and other unforeseen circumstances. Should a cancellation occur we will use the email you provided to contact you. Pre-registration is highly recommended. If an event is canceled or postponed and you have not pre-registered we will not be able to contact you. 

All programs of the Virginia SBDC are open to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. 

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