Category Archives: News
SWCSC gives an update on the success of their Cyber Futures programme at South Devon College.
During last month’s SWCSC Networking Meeting, Mike Halliday and Steve Caunter gave us an update on how the Cyber Futures program is shaping up. Over the autumn term students at South Devon College have been trialing the Immersive Labs workshops and sessions. The core of these have been heavily technical whilst aiding development of employability…
Blueprints of the Secure South West 15 Event on the 23rd of March. Covering all sorts of topics from business protection to innovation and skills development.
SWCSC review of 2021 and plans for 2022. 2021 was a time of innovation and expansion, building a connected ecosystem within the South West.
Interested in cybersecurity? Unskilled and want to learn more? Skilled and want to share and learn? Keen to meet the SW cyber community? This monthly session is for you. Each month we will have an interesting cybersec presention on a cyber topic of the moment, anything from skills to innovation, forensics to personal privacy and…
In November, we had the opportunity to learn more about Principles Based Assurance led by the NCSC’s Head of Technical Assurance Group (TAG), Helen Lovekin. Cybersecurity is integrated into the fabric of our livelihood; extending from energy and transport, to banking and communications. Our reliance on this technology leaves us vulnerable if it were to…
Each month we will be directing you to the individual Speaker Videos from SSW14 event, so do not fret if you missed this year’s event! SSW14 – Video Release Part 8 We have released the part 8 video of the SSW14 event. Michael (Mike) Gips, Principal of Global Insights in Professional Security, discussed Blockchain. During this…
Background Mike Madden, DASA Innovation Partner South West of England, discussed the Defence and Security Accelerator Overview at the SWCSC Networking Meeting this month. DASA Created 5 years ago Find and fund exploitable innovation to support UK defence and security quickly and effectively, and support UK prosperity Innovation Part of a wider innovation ecosystem across…
Introduction Welcome to the October edition of the techUK Cyber Security Newsletter. Fresh off the press, we saw positive news in Government’s Autumn Budget and Spending Review with a £114 million increase in the National Cyber Security Programme for across the SR21 period to keep adapting, innovating and investing to maintain and extend the UK’s…