Hearings
Strengthening the Cybersecurity Posture of America’s Small Business Community
Tuesday, July 20, 2021 | 10:00 AM
The Committee on Small Business will hold a hybrid hearing titled: “Strengthening the Cybersecurity Posture of America’s Small Business Community.” The hearing is scheduled to begin at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 in Room 2360 of the Rayburn House Office Building. Participating members can also join remotely via Zoom.
Small businesses are highly vulnerable to cybersecurity threats as employers, suppliers, and consumers in a modern digital economy. Many cannot afford dedicated Information Technology (IT) staff to navigate and mitigate risks and are wary of investments in pricey software. This hearing will provide members the opportunity to examine the many cybersecurity threats facing small businesses and identify available resources. To view a livestream of the hearing, please click here. Hearing Notice Hearing Memo Witnesses Ms. Tasha Cornish Executive Director Cybersecurity Association of Maryland, Inc. Baltimore, MD Testimony Ms. Sharon Nichols State Director Mississippi Small Business Development Center University, MS Testimony Ms. Kiersten Todt Managing Director Cyber Readiness Institute New York, NY Testimony Mr. Graham Dufault Senior Director for Public Policy ACT | The App Association Washington, DC Testimony |