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Small & Mid-Market Security Misconceptions: Why Attackers Aren’t Ignoring You

  • 7th April 2026
  • 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • Webinar

Small & Mid-Market Security Misconceptions: Why Attackers Aren’t Ignoring You

Think Your SMB Is Too Small to Be Targeted? Think Again.

AI‑powered cyberattacks are changing the game and SMBs are now prime targets.
Join our expert‑led webinar to uncover the truth behind the biggest security misconception putting smaller organisations at risk, and learn how to protect your business with modern, human‑backed security.

Why Attend?

Many SMBs still believe cybercriminals only go after large enterprises but today’s automated, AI‑driven attacks scan the internet for any weakness. If your defences are vulnerable, you’re a target. This webinar breaks down how the threat landscape has shifted and what SMBs must do to stay secure.

What You’ll Learn

• The New SMB Threat Landscape
How AI enables high‑volume, opportunistic attacks that hit businesses of every size.
• XDR + SOC: The Protection SMBs Actually Need
A simple breakdown of full XDR with a human SOC team versus lighter tools like XDR Protect and which level of defence fits your organisation.
• Real‑World Impact of SMB Breaches
How outdated processes create dangerous gaps that can lead to fines up to £250k, downtime, customer loss, and long‑term reputational damage.
• Shifting to a Modern Security Mindset
Practical steps to move from reactive to proactive defence.
• The ANS Approach
How ANS combines human expertise, automated threat response, and proven frameworks to help SMBs strengthen their security posture.

Your First Step: Diagnose Your Security Risk.

Every transformation begins with understanding your vulnerabilities.
During the session, we’ll show you how our Security Navigator Assessment identifies gaps, uncovers risks, and builds the right roadmap for your organisation.

Save Your Seat

Secure your business’s future don’t become another statistic.
Join us and take the first step toward modern, resilient security.

Meet the Speakers...

Mark Johnson, Head of Presales - Cybersecurity & Connectivity at ANS

Mark Johnson

Head of Pre-Sales: Security at ANS

Mark has over 30 years’ experience in the IT and networking industry. With a background managing highly secure mobile networks for the Armed forces, to owning his own business, Mark joined ANS 8 years ago to take responsibility for building and delivering ANS’ suite of connectivity & Security solutions which include Azure Sentinel, SD WAN, SASE, Cloud and Multi-cloud architectures.

Cerys Weaver

Senior Account Manager at ANS

As a Senior Account Manager, Cerys works strategically with businesses within the SMB Market to achieve their digital transformation goals through Cloud, Digital & AI.