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Next meeting
Wednesday
8 May 2024
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SMBiT Professionals Brisbane Chapter usually meets on the second Wednesday of the month
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Dinner
5:00pm - 6:30pm
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Main Event
6:30pm-8:30pm
Stay a while afterwards and have a drink and a chat
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Location
Pineapple Hotel
706 Main St
Kangaroo Point QLD 4169
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Map
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Registration
Register NOW using the link below (at left if you're on the Web page)
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SB IT struggles and priorities in 2024
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Lilian Gomes, Project Manager
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In 2024, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the IT sector are grappling with a myriad of challenges while navigating their priorities. As technology continues to evolve at a rapid pace, SMBs face the daunting task of keeping up with the latest trends, cybersecurity threats, and regulatory requirements.
One of the prominent struggles for SMBs in the IT sector revolves around cybersecurity. With cyberattacks becoming increasingly sophisticated and frequent, SMBs are under constant pressure to fortify their defences against data breaches, ransomware attacks, and other malicious activities. This necessitates significant investments in robust cybersecurity measures and employee training to mitigate risks effectively.
Furthermore, SMBs are challenged with harnessing the power of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and the Internet of Things (IoT) to drive innovation and remain competitive in the market. However, limited budgets and resources often hinder their ability to adopt and integrate these technologies seamlessly into their operations.
Amidst these struggles, SMBs in the IT sector are prioritizing initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, streamlining workflows, and improving customer experience. Whether it's optimizing their IT infrastructure, embracing digital transformation, or leveraging data analytics for strategic decision-making, SMBs are strategically allocating their resources to initiatives that promise tangible returns on investment and long-term sustainability.
Join us in this chapter to hear more about how to harness this situation and transform in benefits for you and your clients.
Dell is a Gold sponsor of SMBiT Professionals
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Email Authentication in 2024
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Bryce Telfer, All Managed IT
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Email remains a cornerstone of corporate communication but also a prime target for cyber threats like phishing and spoofing attacks. This presentation delves into the essential email authentication protocols—DMARC, DKIM, SPF, and BIMI —that are critical for safeguarding email communications and boosting your client's email deliverability.
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Essentials 8
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Sean Dendle, Cymax
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Sean will be talking about Essentials 8 plan/context for the coming meetings in 2024.
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Round table discussion
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Open forum ...
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... issues, ideas, highs, lows, great tools you have found, bring them to the table!
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Registration
Register using the link below
This meeting will be live streamed
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