The UK’s only week-long cyber security awareness week (CSAW) is returning to Exeter next year, and Exeter business people are invited to join the launch event.
Taking place on Thursday 24th January, attendees will receive a free copy of the 2019 programme and get the heads up on what’s in store for the week.
There’ll be drinks and nibbles, a short cyber presentation and the opportunity to network with other business owners.
With the growing threat of on-line targeted crime, companies looking to boost on-line security are being given a massive boost by a Plymouth Science Park based firm, Expert Insights.
The team is dedicated to testing and accessing leading security products and providing scores on a number of set criteria, so clients can choose which system suits their needs best and so save any ‘guesswork’ when deciding on how best to protect their firm.
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Leading edge cyber security experts have just launched the first Cyber Security apprenticeship programme, which includes GCHQ certified courses, at Plymouth Science Park.
The course is the first of its kind in the country and its purpose-built teaching rooms were unveiled by BluescreenIT (BIT) this week.
It follows 14 years of continued growth for the company - which is fast becoming the ‘go to’ set of experts for delivering world class IT and cyber security training.
Recent investment includes offering access to £150,000 worth of state of art CISCO technology to...
They'll be drinks and nibbles plus the opportunity to network with other local business owners.
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Join Taurus and Fortinet for a morning seminar at Exeter Science Park Centre on 9th February focused on Cyber Security for the Education Sector. The event will have talks on the hottest security topics and open forum discussions with Fortinet’s technical experts.
Fortinet is the only company with security solutions for network, endpoint, application, data centre, cloud and access, designed to work together as an integrated and collaborative security fabric.
Aimed at IT staff, safeguarding officers and head teachers, the...
