Cybersecurity is more than installing software. In this webinar, we will review the threat landscape facing SMEs and what every decision-maker needs to understand about protecting their organization.
August 13, 2026, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM
Webinar: Proactive Cybersecurity in the AI Era
What must SME organizations do as a minimum now?
In August 2026, we will host a free webinar on SME cybersecurity in the current threat landscape and the age of artificial intelligence.
The webinar is designed for SME decision-makers and IT management who want a concrete action list of the minimum requirements for protecting their organization.
We will focus on a comprehensive approach and the baseline level without which other investments will not deliver results.
From threat landscape to concrete actions
- The threat landscape facing SMEs in 2026
- Observations and the most common cases from the field
- Patch management and why it remains critical
- Logging and monitoring from an SME perspective
- System hardening in Microsoft 365 environments
- Change management without heavy processes
- Evaluating partners and vendors
- Understanding your own IT environment and data
- The realistic role of AI in defense and as an attacker’s tool
- Checklist: minimum requirements for protecting your organization
In true Above IT fashion, the webinar will include examples from real business environments, tips from experienced specialists, and concrete actions to help you get the fundamentals in order.
What, Where, When?
For whom: SME decision-makers and IT management
What: Proactive cybersecurity in the current threat landscape and the AI era
When: Thursday, August 13, 2026, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM
Where: Online, Teams Webinar (Note: participant names are visible to other participants)
Who: Above IT Oy cybersecurity specialists Mika Hakkarainen and Matias Haapaniemi.
Participation: The event will be held in Finnish. Participants will need a browser, headphones, and a microphone. Time has been allocated for questions.
Registration: After pre-registration, you will receive a personal participation link via email.
Speakers
Above IT Oy’s ‘consigliere’, CTO, founder, and …… deep technical Microsoft 365 specialist Matias Haapaniemi. At Above IT, Matias is responsible for endpoint management and cybersecurity solutions.
In his free time, Matias can be found experimenting with Microsoft’s latest cloud features and reporting on them through the Microsoft Customer Connection Program.
Matias’s training provides practical insights, concrete tips, and deep understanding of how to truly benefit from Microsoft’s technologies.
- mika.hakkarainen@aboveit.fi
- +358 (0)40 573 9279
Above IT Oy’s ‘consigliere’, partner, and deep technical Microsoft 365 specialist Matias Haapaniemi. At Above IT, Matias is responsible for endpoint management and cybersecurity solutions.
In his free time, Matias can be found experimenting with Microsoft’s latest cloud features and reporting on them through the Microsoft Customer Connection Program.
Matias’s training provides practical insights, concrete tips, and deep understanding of how to truly benefit from Microsoft’s technologies.
- matias.haapaniemi@aboveit.fi
- +358 (0)50 517 1685
About our company
Above IT Oy is a partner to IT management and leadership in SME organizations. We help manage and develop IT environments, strengthen cybersecurity, and leverage Microsoft services in ways that support business operations, continuity, and growth.