SBA Offers Free Computer Security Workshops

SBA will be offering a series of free workshops around the country on computer security awareness for small businesses. Workshops throughout Louisiana are scheduled for the following cities and dates:Lake Charles, Louisiana May 21, 2012: 8:30am – 12:30pmLafayette, Louisiana      May 22, 2012: 9:30am – 1:30pmBaton Rouge, Louisiana May 23, 2012: 8:30am – 12:30pmSlidell, Louisiana           May 24, 2012: 8:30am – 12:30pmNew Orleans, Louisiana  May 25, 2012; 8:00am – 12:00pmLaPlace, Louisiana        May 25, 2012: 1:30pm – 5:30pmThe free computer security workshops well help small businesses strengthen their information security, determine their readiness against security breaches and safeguard their business information from computer attacks.  The workshops are conducted by SBA in partnership with the Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s InfraGard.For additional information on the computer security workshops, including local area registration information, visit online at http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/SMA/sbc/workshops.html#dates