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2022 FRBC/WBDC Huddle Series: Cybersecurity Trends and Best Practices
Cybersecurity experts from the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and the business community will provide information on how to avoid a cyberattack and discuss best practices to defend your business' digital spaces, networks, and sensitive information from malicious attacks. Contact Abby Scanlan or Cynthia Johnson | ascanlan@wbdc.org | cjohnson@wbdc.org
Understanding the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) Pre-Award Process
Be Prepared for Grant Opportunities! The Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) provides uniform guidance for all State of Illinois grant programs. All grant applicants and grantees must comply with GATA grant requirements, which includes the following steps before receiving a grant award: Pre-qualification on the GATA Grantee Portal Completion of two risk assessments (Internal...
2022 FRBC / WBDC HUDDLE SERIES: Access to Public and Private Opportunities
Representatives from the Small Business Administration will discuss how to access opportunities from the recently passed Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the American Rescue Plan Act Stimulus Package Funds and representatives from AbbVie, Peoples Gas, City of Chicago, and Cook County will discuss the best practices when seeking contracts and subcontracting opportunities with their...
Making Intelligent Investments in Your Company’s Cybersecurity
Securing your systems doesn’t have to be expensive. Smart investments minimize your company’s exposure to catastrophic cyber events. Learn from an expert how to maximize value from your current and future technology choices. This is a three-part series presented by American Family Insurance in partnership with the Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC) and Wisconsin Procurement...