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Monday, June 30, 2025Vineyard and Wineries may be at Risk - https://blog.deurainfosec.com/vineyard-and-wineries-may-be-at-risk/Many winery owners and executives—particularly those operating small to mid-sized, family-run estates—underestimate their exposure to cyber threats. Yet with the rise of direct-to-consumer channels like POS systems, wine clubs, and ecommerce platforms, these businesses now collect and store ...read moreCategories: Community, Green, Papers/Research, Chamber, Education, Member SpotlightFriday, June 27, 2025The internet doesn’t reward presence; it rewards relevance. In a digital ecosystem flooded with sound and fury, carving out space that holds attention is no small feat. It’s no longer enough to simply exist online — brands, creators, and professionals must create a gravitational pull, a kind of online charisma. The path to that kind of presence isn’t paved with generic updates or ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Papers/Research, Community, Press Release
Friday, June 27, 2025How AI Is Transforming the Cybersecurity Leadership PlaybookAI isn’t just another tool—it’s a paradigm shift. CISOs must now integrate AI-driven analytics into real-time threat detection and incident response. These systems analyze massive volumes of data faster and surface patterns humans might miss. The playbook highlights foundational strategies:Data governance (automated discovery and ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Green, Advocacy, Community, Papers/Research
Friday, June 20, 2025DISC WinerySecure™: Cybersecurity & Compliance Services for California WineriesDISC WinerySecure™ is a tailored cybersecurity and compliance service for small and mid-sized wineries. These businesses are increasingly reliant on digital systems (POS, ecommerce, wine clubs), yet often lack dedicated security staff. Our solution is cost-effective, easy to adopt, and customized to the wine ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, EconomicWednesday, June 18, 2025When stepping into the world of entrepreneurship, it’s tempting to prioritize the product or service above all else. But while what's being sold matters, how it’s perceived matters more. The reality is that branding shapes first impressions, and for small businesses in a crowded marketplace, first impressions are everything. Establishing a clear, authentic brand identity early can be the ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Press ReleaseMonday, May 12, 2025Franchising can feel like a fast-track to entrepreneurial success. There's the brand recognition, the playbook already written, and the sense that the hard parts—marketing, operations, menu testing—are handled. But those shiny perks can cloud some very real complexities. Before stepping into a franchise agreement, it’s worth treating the opportunity not as a lifeline but as a business marriage, ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Papers/Research, Community, Press ReleaseMonday, March 03, 2025Procurement can be a labyrinth—twisting pathways of legalese, endless back-and-forth emails, and approval processes that feel like they require a congressional vote. It doesn’t have to be this way. The key to making procurement work for you is simplifying the process and ensuring vendor agreements don’t become a tangled mess of delays and misunderstandings. Here’s how you can tighten up ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Papers/Research, Press ReleaseMonday, January 20, 2025Recruitment today demands a focused approach to capture the attention of top talent. A mix of advanced technology and meaningful communication helps create a narrative that connects with potential candidates. Streamlined hiring processes and personalized interactions improve the experience for applicants. Showcasing employee stories and engaging content strengthens employer branding and ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Press ReleaseFriday, September 06, 2024Launching a new business is an exciting journey, but mastering business contracts is crucial to your success. These documents form the foundation of professional relationships, protecting your interests and setting clear expectations. Without a strong understanding of contracts, your venture could face significant risks. This guide equips you with the essential knowledge to confidently draft and ...read moreCategories: Chamber, Community, Press Release
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