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Tech & Innovation: Digital Security Essentials
Tech & Innovation: Digital Security Essentials

Wed, Aug 19

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Zoom

Tech & Innovation: Digital Security Essentials

When was the last time you audited who has access to your business data? If you have been building online without a real plan for protecting what you have built, this is the session you cannot afford to miss.

Time & Location

Aug 19, 2026, 7:00 PM – 7:45 PM

Zoom

About The Event

Topic: Digital Security Essentials: Protecting Businesses, Data and Communities Online


Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT problem. For Black entrepreneurs, small business owners, and community organizations, a single data breach, phishing attack, or security vulnerability can wipe out years of hard work, destroy client trust, and expose entire communities to harm. Understanding the fundamentals of digital security is not optional anymore. It is a business essential. Marquis Thorpe, a Security Industry Specialist at Amazon Web Services, brings enterprise-level security expertise directly to the MelaninCon community to break down exactly what every business owner and community leader needs to know to protect their data, their clients, and their digital infrastructure from the threats that are growing more sophisticated every day.

Featured Speaker: Marquis Thorpe

Marquis Thorpe is a Security Industry Specialist at Amazon Web Services (AWS), where he works at the intersection of physical and digital security to protect some…


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