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Protecting SMEs from Cybercrime: PCC Collaboration with the NEBRC

We welcomed Joy Allen, Police and Crime Commissioner for Durham, at the Digital Policing Conference 2024, who highlighted the pivotal role of collaborative efforts in protecting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from the growing threat of cybercrime. Her presentation focused on the innovative initiatives undertaken by the Northeast Business Resilience Centre (NEBRC), a key player within the National Cyber Resilience Centre network.

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Rising Cybersecurity Threat to Schools: Advice from the NCSC

71% of secondary schools reported experiencing a cyber security breach or attack in the past year. We welcomed a speaker from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) who shared strategies to prevent this kind of attack.

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Cyber-Dependent Domestic Abuse: Key Measures & Advice

The rise in cyber-dependent domestic abuse has been notable, with increased reports of online harassment, stalking, and unauthorised access to personal accounts. Kirsty Jackson discussed the rising threat and outlined essential measures to safeguard individuals.

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How Six Police Forces Are Tackling Technology-Driven Crimes

While modern technology offers significant benefits to policing, it also presents new challenges and threats. This article explains the types of technology being faced and strategies police are using to counteract it.

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Cybersecurity: A Team Endeavour for National Resilience by the NCSC

The Deputy Director for Government Cyber Resilience at the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) outlined the importance of collaboration in building cyber resilience across the UK. This took place at our Public Sector Cyber Security and Data Protection Conference.

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Building Cyber Resilience for Northwest SMEs with the NWCRC

DI Dan Giannasi, Head of Cyber and Innovation at the Northwest Cyber Resilience Centre and Detective Inspector with the Northwest Regional Organised Crime Unit discussed their efforts to support small businesses in the region. The Centre aims to embed cybersecurity as a core part of organisational culture to enhance overall resilience.

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AI in Cybersecurity: Opportunities and Threats of the New Technology

In today's digital age, the landscape of cybersecurity is rapidly evolving, with both the frequency and sophistication of cyber threats increasing at an alarming rate. Enter Artificial Intelligence – a revolutionary technology poised to transform the cybersecurity sector.

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