North East Chamber of Commerce: Cyber security and your business

During this event we will. explore and understand national and regional cyber security context.

We will then explore what we can do to protect ourselves (at little or no cost), and the steps we can take should the worst happen to your business.

This event will support your understanding of cyber security, it’s importance nationally and regionally. The event is designed to inform you of the context, the options you can do to protect your business and where to seek advice, support and guidance.

Key takeaways might include:

  • Resources available to you

  • Where to turn to in the case of needing advice, support and guidance

  • The context as to where cyber security fits nationally and regionally & why it should be taken seriously.

This event is designed for all our membership but particularly those in leadership and management functions within those organisations, with an enhanced focus on managing performance, such as IT, infrastructure, risk and operations.

AGENDA

0930 Registration, coffee and networking.

0945 Welcome, introductions and context / venue.

0955 Cyber security: The national context.

North East Regional Cyber Crime Unit (NERCCU)

1020 Cyber security: Regional significance and practical steps to protect your business

North East Business Resilience Centre (NEBRC).

1045 BREAK

1110 Cyber insurance: What you need to know.

AON

1130 FACILITATED PANEL DISCUSSION / Q&A

North East Regional Cyber Crime Unit, North East Business Resilience Centre, Melius CyberSafe, AON

1230 Conclusions, networking

This event is kindly sponsored by The North East Business Resilience Centre.

The North East Business Resilience Centre is a police-led, not-for-profit organisation partnered with academia and corporate business that provides 24/7 cyber security support to SMEs. Our trusted cyber security services have developed an ethical reputation and formed a partnership network with Cyber Essentials Certification to protect businesses from cyber and online fraud risks. We offer a free membership, as well as many other affordable cyber security services provided by students from Northumbria and Sheffield Hallam University. The work experience offered to the students is invaluable when they enter the job market and helps feed the talent pipeline in the North East, Yorkshire and The Humber. We have over 3600 members and have helped over 100 businesses with services since inception in 2019, we can also help secure larger businesses supply chains.

KEY INFORMATION Dress code: We don’t stipulate a dress code at our events, but we’d recommend you dress like you’re going to meet new clients. The most important this is that you’re comfortable.

Behaviour & Conduct: Our events create an inclusive space for individuals and organisations to meet where we expect all our attendees to behave with courtesy and respect, to both each other and Chamber colleagues.

Event details
Date 9:30am on 23 Oct 2024 to 12:30pm on 23 Oct 2024
Venue Great North Air Ambulance Service Urlay Nook Road Eaglescliffe TS16 0QB
Cost Member event
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