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Getting Ready for Cyber Essentials

By LBF2018 (other events)

Wednesday, October 31 2018 9:00 AM 4:30 PM BST
 
ABOUT ABOUT

As digital technology develops, and more and more people are storing data and communicating with each other via digital channels, the risk of a cyber breach and threat increases. With this in mind businesses need to ensure they have cyber security measures in place. Cyber Essentials is a Government-backed agenda providing support to businesses ensuring they can protect themselves from online cyber threats.

Explained using simple terminology this Cyber Essentials workshop will help you to guard your business against the most common cyber threats and demonstrate your commitment to cyber security.

With the help of the Digital Growth Programme Cyber consultant, you will learn some simple steps to protect your business and discover how applying five technical controls under the Cyber Essentials principles can safeguard your business from being targeted.

Key topics covered

• What Cyber Essentials is and how you can self-assess and improve your security

• 10 Steps to Cyber Security

• How, when implemented correctly, the five key technical controls that can secure your environment.

• The three easy steps to gaining Cyber Essentials certification for your business

• Practical solution to Password Management

• Two factor authentications, what it is and how to apply it effectively

• Cyber Essentials Plus - Discover the next step on your roadmap to effective Cyber Security and protection

This workshop is being brought to you by the Digital Growth Programme and is open to SMEs located in the Leicester and Leicestershire area.

The Digital Growth Programme is a project part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) to provide dedicated support to enterprises located in Leicester and Leicestershire. Its aim is to support growing businesses to explore and introduce new and emerging ICT products and services into their business to improve competitiveness and productivity.

Booking information:

In order to attend this fully-funded event your organisation must also register with the Digital Growth Programme and have been verified as eligible to receive free support through the programme. To find out if you are eligble to attend and for more information please visit www.leics-digital.co.uk or contact Kam Atker, Email: [email protected] or Tel: 07971403786 for further information.  

If you are eligible you can register with the programme -  To register Click Here 

By registering on the LBF2018 site you are registering an interest to attend the event, we will send your details to the event organiser who will contact you with regard to the registration process. 

 

 

Restrictions

This is not a ticket and does not allow admittance until you have registered with the Digital Growth Programme. In order to attend this fully-funded event your organisation must also register with the Digital Growth Programme and have been verified as eligible to receive free support through the programme. To find out if you are eligble to attend and for more information please visit www.leics-digital.co.uk or contact Kam Atker, Email: [email protected] or Tel: 07971403786 for further information.  

Mailing Address

Leicester Business Festival CIC, Friars Mill, Bath Lane, Leicester. LE35BJ