Cyber Security as a Journey: The Untold Story of Cyber Defence for SMEs
Category: Event
Event date: 14th November 2024
Time: 11:30
Published: 22nd October 2024
An insightful session on building cyber security capabilities in a way that’s both accessible and effective for growing businesses.
We will explore the intimidating challenge of comprehensive cyber defence and break it down into manageable, affordable phases. We will share real-world insights and experiences on how cyber security is a business enabler for SMEs.
This session will focus on three key areas:
Defining the cyber security landscape: Outlining some of the recent trends in the cyber threat landscape and why they are relevant to SMEs.
Describing the cyber security journey in three key areas: Learn how to build a strong cyber security culture, with robust, clear, and enforced processes. Understand how SMEs can utilise affordable and effective security tools and partner with service providers to enhance their cyber defences.
The benefits a cyber security solution brings to a small business: Ensuring that your business is secure makes you credible and can provide a competitive edge.
Our speakers:
Tom Exelby
Tom joined Red Helix following a distinguished 15-year career in the British Army, where he became an expert in strategic planning and security risk management. At Red Helix, Tom oversees the strategy to deliver efficient and effective cyber security solutions, helping businesses understand and manage cyber risks, securing their operations, and enabling growth.
Don Naisby, CIO, Freeman Clarke
A respected leader in IT transformation, Don brings a wealth of experience in aligning IT with strategic business goals. He will share how the “Environment Vision Resources” (EVR) model enables businesses to build incremental cyber defences that support growth and scalability.
Helen Barge, Cyber Security Representative at the Federation of Small Businesses![]()
Helen is a leader in the areas of risk management and operational improvement, and works with companies in senior governance, risk and compliance roles. She is a member of the British Standards Institute and the BSI Committee creating a new guidance standard to assist organisations on how to become cyber resilient.
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