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SUMMARY:Cybersecurity Basics for Owner-Operators
DESCRIPTION:Series Dates:\n\n\n\n6:00 pm ET Wednesday\, September 10\, 20256:00 pm ET Wednesday\, September 17\, 20256:00 pm ET Wednesday\, September 24\, 2025 \n\n\n\nA 3-Part Online Training Event Presented by NMFTA and on behalf of OOIDA\n\n\n\nThe National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, on behalf of the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA)\, is proud to present a 3-part online training series tailored specifically for independent owner-operators and small fleets. This initiative responds directly to the evolving cybersecurity threats facing the modern trucking industry and provides actionable\, no-nonsense guidance for drivers and small fleet owners looking to secure their digital operations on the road and at home.  This 3-part weekly series will be held September 10\, 17\, and 24 and will break down complex cybersecurity concepts into practical\, low-cost strategies for protecting personal\, mobile\, and business digital environments. Each session builds on the last\, progressing from individual digital hygiene to operational risk reduction for small trucking businesses. These sessions will be offered for a total price of $49.99 per individual\, or a group rate of $199.99 for up to five members from the same fleet. \n\n\n\nwednesday\, SePtember 10\, 2025Session 1: Personal Cyber Hygiene\n\n\n\n6:00-6:10 pm ETWelcome and Introduction6:10-6:30 pm ETUnderstanding Cyber Threats6:30-7:00 pm ETSecuring Your Devices7:00-7:30 pm ETSafe Browsing and Email Practices7:30-8:00 pm ETQ&A and Interactive Quiz\n\n\n\nwednesday\, SePtember 17\, 2025Session 2: cybersecurity on the road\n\n\n\n6:00-6:30 pm ETCybersecurity for Mobile Devices6:30-6:50 pm ETUsing Public Wi-Fi Safely6:50-7:20 pm ETProtecting Business Data7:20-7:50 pm ETGPS\, ELDs\, and Telematics Security7:50-8:00 pm ETQ&A and Case Study\n\n\n\nwednesday\, SePtember 24\, 2025Session 3: building a cyber-safe business\n\n\n\n6:00-6:20 pm ETCybersecurity as a Business Owner6:20-6:30 pm ETSecurity Discussion with Vendors6:30-7:00 pm ETCreating a Sample Cybersecurity Plan7:00-7:30 pm ETLow-Cost Tools for Cyber Protection7:30-7:50 pm ETSocial Engineering and Scams7:50-8:00 pm ETWrap-Up\, Resources\, and Final Q&A\n\n\n\nThis training represents a shared commitment by NMFTA and OOIDA to close the cybersecurity readiness gap among independent owner-operators and small fleet operators. Without invoking endless technical buzzwords or overwhelming participants with abstract theory\, the sessions prioritize practical instruction\, real-world case studies\, and immediately usable takeaways.  Participants will also receive supporting resources\, implementation checklists\, and continued education options to sustain cybersecurity improvements beyond the event.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions?\n\n\n\nFor questions regarding the conference\, contact NMFTA’s Director of Events and Membership\, Erin Carter\, at erin.carter@nmfta.org or 703-637-4013.
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/cybersecurity-basics-for-owner-operators/
CATEGORIES:Cybersecurity,Webinar
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