

A Digital Playbook for SMEs: Real-World Strategies for AI, Data Protection and Cybersecurity
Why Attend?
Stop guessing. Start protecting.
Join us to learn about the landscape of online protection through these 3 pillars:
Technical Defence: Discover the practical and technical implementations of cybersecurity for SMEs.
Legal Compliance: Learn the concept of PDPA compliance and how it affects your daily operations and AI usage.
Mindset and Approach: Raising your baseline tech literacy will allow you to move with caution and good judgement.
Key Takeaways
Mezzanine Enterprise has brought together professionals who will cover the necessary cybersecurity measures every SME should have in place.
Our line up of speakers has years of service in the fields of cybersecurity, PDPA compliance, and process implementation. They will share on these key concepts:
How SMEs can navigate the internet safely and train their skills to identify and mitigate cyber attacks.
Practical implementation of cybersecurity at a small scale. Where to start and what is worth investing in.
The responsibilities of a Data Protection Officer (DPO) to uphold PDPA Compliance standards, how policies keep your data safe, and what to do if you experience a breach.
Real implementation strategies for AI in your work processes, and how to do it safely.
Programme
13:00 - 13:25 — Event registration
13:30 - 15:30 — Hear from industry experts on AI safety, PDPA compliance, and cybersecurity for SMEs.
15:45 - 16:30 — Network with fellow SMEs and founders on their AI and digitisation journeys. Light refreshments will be provided.
Who should attend?
Business owners
One-man IT teams
Your company’s designated “tech guy”
Your company's appointed DPO
Someone who just wants to learn what tools to invest in for your safety.
Speaker Lineup
Henry Tano: Fractional Product Manager and Founder of Mezzanine Technologies. Henry will surface common considerations of digitalization and AI adoption through a founder's lens.
Temasek Polytechnic: Hosting the Cybersecurity Essentials Clinic, their student trainers will provide the essential cybersecurity skills to identify risks, navigate threats, and champion a security-first culture.
Gaurav Keerthi: Founder and CEO of StrongKeep and former Deputy Commissioner of Cybersecurity for Singapore. He will present on the importance of Cybersecurity and practical steps you can take to protect yourselves today.
Steven Choong: DPO Practitioner and Founder of Veritos. Steven’s expertise as both a software engineer and a data protection officer gives him a unique lens to advise on managing your data through tech processes and PDPA compliance policy.
Joseph Faddoul: Founder of IMCI and AI consultant. Joe’s skills in integrating AI tools into company processes so every technology investment delivers maximum returns.
Important Notes
Registration is free. Registrations are subject to approval. As we have limited capacity, we will approve your registration on a first-come, first-served basis.
Light refreshments will be provided after the event.
Photography, audio, and video recording will take place during the event. By attending, you acknowledge and agree to appear in our media recordings.