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SUMMARY:Fraud Prevention for Businesses - Business Week in Manchester\, CT
DESCRIPTION:Event Sign-up HERE: Fraud Prevention for Businesses on 5/8/2026Fraud Prevention for BusinessesDate: 5/8/2026\nTime: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (EDT)\nRegistration Deadline: 5/8/2026 12:00 PM (EDT)\nFee: No Fee\n\nPoint of Contact: Theresa Cramer\, Communications Manager\nLocation: WORK_SPACE\, 903 Main St\, Manchester CT 06040-6008\n\nTraining Topics: Cyber Security\, Managing a Business\nDescription:\nFraud Prevention for BusinessJoin Austin LaVoie\, Branch Manager and AVP at Dime Bank\, alongside CTSBDC Advisor Shelly Koehler\, for an informative workshop focused on protecting your small business from fraud. As today's businesses operate in an increasingly digital and interconnected environment\, fraud schemes are becoming more sophisticated and harder to detect. Small business owners\, often managing multiple roles with limited internal controls\, are especially vulnerable targets. This session will help entrepreneurs recognize common fraud risks\, understand how criminals exploit businesses\, and take proactive steps to safeguard their operations.Presented in partnership with Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce\, and WORK_SPACE.Instructions: Free to attend. Advance registration is required. If someone referred you to attend\, please let us know in the "Referral From" section so we can thank them for helping us connect!This training event is supported by federal taxpayer funds. By registering\, I certify that I am legally authorized to receive services funded by U.S. taxpayer dollars\, in accordance with applicable federal law and regulations.You will receive an automatically generated e-mail after registration\, including the WebEx. We also send a reminder containing the join-in details 24 hrs. in advance of the event. Please note automated e-mails are sometimes re-routed to spam/junk boxes by e-mail providers.Registration Policies:Registration and Fees: Most training events are provided at no-cost. In the case of there being a fee\, payment of workshop fees may be made via the CTSBDC store on UConn Marketplace. For paid events\, payment must be received to guarantee your space.Refund Policy: If you wish to request a refund\, please contact the conference organizer listed above to discuss. You may also elect to send a substitute in your place. If the event is cancelled\, all fees will be returned.Special Accommodations: In accordance with the American Disabilities Act and state law\, you may request accommodations due to a disability by contacting the event organizer listed above. Advance notice may be necessary for some accommodations. Registration must be paid prior to accommodation requests.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><h1 style="font-size: 24px\; font-weight: bold\; line-height: 36px\; padding-top: 0px\; padding-bottom: 12px\; margin: 0px\; vertical-align: top\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Lato\, Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><a fr-original-style="" href="https://ctsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/75341126" style="user-select: auto\;"><span style="font-family: Lato\, Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 700\; letter-spacing: normal\; 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line-height: 20px\;">Fee:</label> No Fee<br><br><label style="font-weight: bold\; line-height: 20px\;">Point of Contact:</label> <a fr-original-style="color: rgb(45\, 119\, 179)\; text-decoration: none\;" href="mailto:theresa.cramer@uconn.edu" style="color: rgb(45\, 119\, 179)\; text-decoration: none\; user-select: auto\;">Theresa Cramer\, Communications Manager</a><br><label style="font-weight: bold\; line-height: 20px\;">Location:</label> <a fr-original-style="color: rgb(45\, 119\, 179)\; text-decoration: none\;" href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=WORK_SPACE%2C+903+Main+St%2C+Manchester+CT+06040-6008" style="color: rgb(45\, 119\, 179)\; text-decoration: none\; user-select: auto\;" target="_new">WORK_SPACE\, 903 Main St\, Manchester CT 06040-6008</a><br><br><label style="font-weight: bold\; line-height: 20px\;">Training Topics:</label> Cyber Security\, Managing a Business<br><label style="font-weight: bold\; line-height: 20px\;">Description:</label><br><div style="padding-top: 0px\; padding-bottom: 10px\;"><p style="margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 10px\; word-spacing: 0px\; line-height: 23.2px\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 18pt\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Fraud Prevention for Business</strong></span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 10px\; word-spacing: 0px\; line-height: 23.2px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;">Join Austin LaVoie\, Branch Manager and AVP at Dime Bank\, alongside CTSBDC Advisor Shelly Koehler\, for an informative workshop focused on protecting your small business from fraud. As today&rsquo\;s businesses operate in an increasingly digital and interconnected environment\, fraud schemes are becoming more sophisticated and harder to detect. Small business owners\, often managing multiple roles with limited internal controls\, are especially vulnerable targets. This session will help entrepreneurs recognize common fraud risks\, understand how criminals exploit businesses\, and take proactive steps to safeguard their operations.</span></p><p style="margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 10px\; word-spacing: 0px\; line-height: 23.2px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\, helvetica\, sans-serif\;">Presented in partnership with Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce\, and WORK_SPACE.</span></p></div><label style="font-weight: bold\; line-height: 20px\;">Instructions:</label>&nbsp\;<p style="margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 10px\; word-spacing: 0px\; line-height: 23.2px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Free to attend. Advance registration is required. If someone referred you to attend\, please let us know in the &quot\;Referral From&quot\; section so we can thank them for helping us connect!</strong></p><p style="margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 10px\; word-spacing: 0px\; line-height: 23.2px\;">This training event is supported by federal taxpayer funds. By registering\, I certify that I am legally authorized to receive services funded by U.S. taxpayer dollars\, in accordance with applicable federal law and regulations.</p><p style="margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 10px\; word-spacing: 0px\; line-height: 23.2px\;">You will receive an automatically generated e-mail after registration\, including the WebEx. We also send a reminder containing the join-in details 24 hrs. in advance of the event. 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For paid events\, payment must be received to guarantee your space.</p><p style="margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 10px\; word-spacing: 0px\; line-height: 23.2px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Lato\, Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Refund Policy:</strong> If you wish to request a refund\, please contact the conference organizer listed above to discuss. You may also elect to send a substitute in your place. If the event is cancelled\, all fees will be returned.</p><p style="margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 10px\; word-spacing: 0px\; line-height: 23.2px\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: Lato\, Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Special Accommodations:</strong> In accordance with the American Disabilities Act and state law\, you may request accommodations due to a disability by contacting the event organizer listed above. Advance notice may be necessary for some accommodations. 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