Salford Social Enterprises Cyber Security Workshop

Calling all Social Enterprises, charities, not-for-profits and C.I.C’s based in Salford!

Social enterprises are dynamic, innovative and diverse and they make a difference. Whilst contributing collectively over £60 billion to the UK economy each year and employing around 2 million people.

U.K. businesses face an ever increasing threat with four in ten businesses (39%) having cyber security breaches or attacks in the last 12 months, and a 31% increase in attacks during the height of the pandemic alone.

Placing cyber security at the heart of your business can not only help you defend your business but also provides the opportunity for innovation and growth.

Join us for our morning workshop to learn how you can defend, innovate and grow your business with Lancaster University (the only NCSC accredited centre of excellence in the northwest).

Topics covered:

• You will learn the basics and key fundamentals of cyber security
• How to protect your business and customers data
• Better understand essential cyber best practices
• Demystifying terminology, jargon and current threats & trends

Venue: Salford City Council, Salford Civic Centre, Chorley Road, Swinton, Salford, M27 5AW

Agenda:

• 10:00 - Arrival and Networking
• 10:30 - Workshop
• 13:00 - Close

Refreshments will be provided throughout the workshop

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Salford City Council, Salford Civic Centre., Salford Civic Centre, Salford, United Kingdom