According to a recent State of Risk study conducted by Trustwave, when ranking the six biggest risks to business security, careless or uninformed employees ranks second only behind disgruntled employees. With malware, phishing attacks and accidental data leaks on the rise, businesses of all sizes often find themselves the preferred target of criminal organizations.

Join the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce at the next “Third Thursday Business Builder,” presented by EDTS, LLC. The discussion will focus on “Establishing a Security Strategy & Decreasing Your Company’s Risk,” with Delano Collins of EDTS presenting key information on advancements in Security Awareness Training and offer insight on how businesses can protect themselves against today's evolving business threats.

The Third Thursday Business Builder will be held at the Augusta Metro Chamber offices from 11:30am-1:00pm on the third Thursday of August (August 18th). Attendance is FREE for chamber members and $15 for non-members, and includes lunch. Advanced registration is required at www.AugustaMetroChamber.com.