Trick or Treat?
Cybercrime in the AI Era
This October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month and we're exploring the AI vs. AI arms race in cybersecurity—how criminals use AI to disguise attacks and how defenders use it to fight back. Trick or treat? Both are in play. Cybercriminals can use AI to dress up as just about anything they want and hide behind friendly masks, it's up to your people to see through their tricks and keep the doors to your business safe.
What You'll Learn :
All month long, we'll be pulling back the curtain on how cybercrime really works in the AI era—and what small and mid-sized businesses can do to stay safe. Follow along for:
How AI powers both tricks and treats - You'll see how cybercriminals use AI to create flawless phishing, fake voices, and deepfakes—and how defenders use AI to spot the ghosts in the machine before they strike.
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Why the scariest part of cybercrime is how normal it looks - We'll break down real cases (including local ones) where attacks blended into everyday business… and share the red flags your team can learn to catch.
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What policies and habits turn your staff into monster-slayers - From verifying payments to pausing before they click, you'll learn the simple actions that stop even the most advanced AI-driven scams.
This Month's Webinar - Where we bring it all together
Why AI Matters for Small Businesses
Beneath the campfire songs and marshmallows is a serious skill: AI and automation are changing how small businesses operate. Done right, these tools can:
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Save time and money - Automate repetitive tasks so your team can focus on what matters.
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Improve decision-making - Analyze data and trends quickly to guide smarter choices.
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Boost security - Catch threats early and stay compliant with evolving regulations.
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Fuel growth - Build prototypes, launch campaigns, and innovate without extra overhead.
Systems Support is here to guide you — blending playful learning with practical takeaways you can implement right away and in just a short month you'll have earned your stripes in several key parts of AI.
AI Prompting
Master the art of asking AI the right questions.
Mark your skill in crafting prompts that get clear, useful results from AI with this badge. You've learned how to give context, set expectations, and guide AI responses — turning vague ideas into actionable output. Think of it as knowing the secret language of AI.
Vibe Coding
Build tools without the stress of starting from scratch.
Earn this badge by learning to describe what you want and let AI draft the first version of your code. From simple checklists to working prototypes, you'll discover how to turn ideas into something real — and keep it safe in a sandbox while you refine it.
AI Champion
Lead your team into the future of work — with confidence.
This badge will celebrate more than skill — it's about mindset. You'll explore AI's potential, learn how to use it responsibly, and become ready to help your team navigate new tools and opportunities. You won't just be an early adopter — you'll be the one showing others the trail.
