Are you a small business operator, adviser or association? Scams and cybercrime such as identity theft impose significant financial, legal and reputational costs on thousands of small businesses each year.

Protect your business and register for a free forum to be hosted by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and the Institute of Public Accountants.

You will hear from three subject-matter experts about the risks small businesses face and the steps you can take to protect against them:

  • Dr Louis Geneste, Lecturer, Curtin Business School, Curtin University: What do you need to know about scams and the management practices and characteristics that leave your business vulnerable?
  • Boaz Fischer, Executive Director, CommsNet Group Pty Ltd: How do you protect your business from cyber threats in 10 minutes a day?
  • Christine Linden, ANZ Head of Small Business Victoria & Tasmania: small business cybercrime and identity theft: overview, real life case studies and helpful hints.

The presentations will be followed by a Q&A panel discussion and refreshments.

Date: Tuesday 19 May 2015
Time: 5.30 - 8.00pm
Venue: State Library Victoria