Major Cyber Security Summit Coming to the North East for Cyber Security Awareness Month!

Cybercrime is currently estimated to cost UK businesses over £13 billion each year. With the frequency and complexity of cyber-attacks ever increasing, it’s more important than ever for businesses to take action.

That’s why this October, as part of Cyber Security Awareness Month, we are bringing together cyber security specialists from across the UK at one of the region’s biggest cyber security events.

Aimed at business leaders across all sectors, expert speakers will provide an in-depth programme to improve your security posture and defend against the constantly evolving  threat landscape.

• Date: Tuesday 18 October 2022
• Time: 9:00am – 5:00pm (Drinks reception to follow)
• Location: Crowne Plaza, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3SA

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What Can Attendees Expect on the Day?  

The expert panel of speakers will be providing an in-depth programme to improve businesses’ security posture and defend against the constantly evolving threat landscape.

• Keynote speaker Ciaran Martin, founding CEO of the National Cyber Security Centre – the leading global authority in cyber security, will share experienced-based insights on cyber risk and how organisations can protect themselves. Named as “Britain’s top cyber spy” and currently a professor at the University of Oxford, Martin has established himself as one of the UK’s most eminent experts on cybersecurity.
• The North East Regional Cyber Crime Unit (NERCCU) will be sharing insights into the increasing sophistication of cyber threats and risks to information.
• Get an exclusive overview of industry-leading security solutions with technology showcases from Gartner Magic Quadrant Leaders: CrowdStrike and Securonix.
• Global business communications market leader, Mitel will be exploring the future of voice security.
• Discover critical steps to reduce cyber exposure from cyber security consultancy Seguro.
• Connect and network with key players from across the security industry including a panel session with Dynamo’s Cyber North.
• Meet with Aspire security specialists, the driving force behind our Security Operation Centre.
• Gain insights on cyber security, cloud security, and advanced threat detection.

What Will Companies Take Away?

• An unparalleled understanding of the threats and challenges North-East businesses are currently facing.
• The latest insights on cyber security, cloud security, and advanced threat detection, helping attendees discover what matters most now and how to prepare for what’s ahead to stay protected.
• The opportunity to connect and network with key players from across the security industry.

The cyber security summit is free to attend and full event details can be found here.