Author Archives: Marketing South West CSC

30th March 2017: Cyber security and the human factor – Digital Exeter – 20/03/2017

Thursday 30th March: 7pm Digital Exeter – The Roof Bar @ The Stable, Queen Street, Exeter The importance of cyber security in digital businesses where the human factor is often the weakest link. The SWCSC will give an update on CEO fraud, the use complex passwords and fun ways to remember them(?), password managers,using public…

30th March: SWCSC and Police Cyber Crime Unit at SW Business expo – 20/03/2017

Thursday 30th March: 10.00- 16.00 Surviving a Ransomware attack on your business: 14.40 The Matford Centre, Marsh Barton, Exeter Come along and have a chat about the latest cyber issues and how to avoid becoming a victim either as an individual or as a business. At 14.40 we are running a workshop on Ransomware and…

25 April 2017 – Cyber Crime breakfast briefing – Somerset Chamber of Commerce – 19/03/2017

Kilver Court, Shepton Mallet Tuesday 25th April 2017 : 7.30 am The Somerset Chamber of Commerce have teamed up with the Institute of Directors and the Southwest Cyber Security Cluster to bring you the following Cybercrime Breakfast briefing. Join Somerset Chamber of Commerce for a breakfast update on the latest changes to the General Data…

South West Regional Cyber Briefing 30th January 2017

The South West Regional Cyber Crime Unit issues new cyber briefing. The fortnightly cyber briefing has details, at a glance, of events they are speaking at, advice, current threats and news. [pdf-embedder url=”https://southwestcsc.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Regional-Cyber-Briefing-30th-January-2017.pdf” title=”Regional Cyber Briefing 30th January 2017″]      

7th February 2017: Secure South West 8 – 27/01/2017

SECURE SOUTH WEST 8 Plymouth University 7th February 2017 The 8th event in the Secure South West series will be hosted at Plymouth University on 7th February. The schedule includes a series of invited speakers  including Robin King, one of the steering group members of the SWCSC. The panel session includes  Victoria Stone (South West…

25 January 2017: Preventing cyber crime against business (SME) and the new GDPR – 19/01/2017

Wednesday 25th January 09.00-15.45 The Training Hub, Matford Business Park, EX2 8PW Devon Communities Together – Helping Communities help themselves Mitigate risk of digital (cyber) crime to you, your employees and your business. A 1 day course delivered by Devon and Cornwall Police and associates, responding to the new General Data Protection Requirement (GDPR) coming…

18th January 2017: Staying safe on line – Exeter Chamber networking lunch – 13/01/2017

18th January 2017, 12.00-14.00 Mercure Southgate Hotel, Exeter The guest speaker for this lunch will be Kate Doodson from Cosmic who will be representing the SWCSC enlightening guests on the importance of Cyber Security within their businesses. Cyber Security is a prominent topic currently as many businesses have become victim to cyber crimes, causing major…

The Little Book of Cyber Scams – FREE resource from the Metropolitan Police

The Metropolitan Police Service FALCON (Fraud and Linked Crime Online) team is pleased to bring you the Little Book of Cyber Scams. This booklet has been specifically designed to offer advice to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) on staying safe in the cyber world. The Little Book of Cyber Scams – Metropolitan Police [pdf-embedder url=”https://southwestcsc.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/little-book-cyber-scams.pdf”]

SWCSC media and business leaders event with Alison Hernandez and Devon and Cornwall Police

Members from Devon and Cornwall Police, Police and Crime Commissioner Alison Hernandez and the south west’s business community came together at an event at the Exeter Science Park on Tuesday 6th December, as the region takes a major step forward in the fight against cyber-crime. Organised by the South West Cyber Security Cluster (SWCSC) alongside…