North East SASIG: Cyber by the Sea

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📢 North East SASIG: Cyber by the Sea
📆 Tuesday 4th July 2023 at 09:30 – 15:30.
📍 CU Scarborough Ashburn Rd, Scarborough YO11 2JW

Join us alongside SASIG to explore various aspects of cybersecurity, including support available for SMEs, talent recruitment, workplace inclusivity, cryptocurrency implications for businesses, and enhancing cyber resilience for small businesses. We will explain our work, how we can support organisations in the North East, and give a live hacking demonstration!

Presentations on the day include:

Welcome and introductions
Martin Smith MBE (info), Founder and Chairman, The SASIG
Matt Butterworth, Head of Academic Studies, CU Scarborough

Opening keynote: Cyber by the Sea
Clare Garrick, Head of Curriculum Business, Law & Creative Industries, CU Scarborough
Matt Butterworth, Head of Academic Studies, CU Scarborough

The North East Business Resilience Centre
Superintendent Rebecca Chapman, CEO/Director, North East Business Resilience Centre

Protecting SMEs from cyber threats: The role of the NEBRC
Detective Inspector Martin Wilson (info), Head of Student Services, North East Business Resilience Centre
Joe Cockcroft, Senior Student Supervisor, North East Business Resilience Centre

Neurodiversity in cybersecurity: Acceptance is the key to everything
Matt Treadwell, Customer Trust Coordinator, BeyondTrust, and Director, The Cybrarian

Panel discussion: Attracting new talent to the cybersecurity industry
Detective Inspector Martin Wilson (info), Head of Student Services, North East Business Resilience Centre
Joe Cockcroft, Senior Student Supervisor, North East Business Resilience Centre
Richard Askew (info), Chair England Policy Unit, Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), and Associate Tutor, Cyber Security, CU Scarborough
Further panellists to be announced

Panel discussion: The specific challenges of cyberspace for small businesses: How can we improve resilience?
Facilitated by Martin Smith MBE (info), Founder and Chairman, The SASIG
Neil Sharpley, Policy Chair, Federation of Small Businesses
Further panellists to be announced

Cryptocurrency: What this means to businesses
Speaker to be announced

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