UKC3 - UK Cyber Cluster Collaboration

Yesterday, our Marketing Executive, Chantel Daniels, proudly represented UKC3 at the CyberWomen Groups C.I.C. 1st birthday celebration 🎉 The event was an inspiring evening of shared stories, valuable networking, and celebration. CyberWomen Groups has achieved remarkable growth in just one year, and UKC3 looks forward to supporting and witnessing their continued success.

Boost your Connectivity with the help of Cyber Clusters! 🌱 Through strategic partnerships and networking events, our clusters foster collaboration and knowledge sharing- making it easier for you to meet other cyber enthusiasts and businesses within your area. When we all work together, we can build a stronger and more connected cyber ecosystem, that’s why we value providing a space in which professionals can connect and discuss the latest trends within the cyber sector. Connect with your local community today >> https://zurl.co/kxnT #UKC3 #cyber

Join CyberNorth at CyberFest 2024, the premier event for North East England’s cyber security professionals! 🌐 Now in its 7th year, this festival offers insightful sessions, engaging activities, and unparalleled networking opportunities. Celebrate the vibrant community in the North. 🤝 What’s on: 🗓️ CyberNorth Community Conference 📅 October 16, 9 am-5 pm 📍 Common Room, Newcastle upon Tyne A full day of talks, networking, and workshops. Buffet lunch and refreshments included. 🏆 CyberNorth Awards 📅 October 23, 6pm-11pm 📍 Tyne Bank Brewery, Byker Celebrate outstanding achievements in cyber security, focusing on Skills, Innovation, and Ecosystem. Don’t miss out on these fantastic events!: https://lnkd.in/gvWS5xRe #CyberFest2024 #CyberSecurity #NorthEastExcellence #CyberNorth

The International Cyber Expo is fast approaching! 🌐🔐 On the 24th - 25th of September, we'll be at stand M63 exhibiting how we're connecting the cyber ecosystem! We exist to support the regional cyber clusters on their mission to drive economic growth in the sector. Come to our stand to learn more about how we're supporting cyber clusters and how you can get involved! Register and secure your pass now: https://zurl.co/C84T

Can't make it to an in-person event? No worries! our clusters have a range of virtual events available to you from anywhere in the world 🌍 Here's a glimpse of virtual events coming up in September: 🔐 North West Cyber Security Cluster | Using the Cloud - Can you do it securely 🚀 OxCyber | CISOX - GenAI Security Opportunities and Threats 🌐 Cyber London | London on Lockdown! Repelling the Ransomware Rampage! View more virtual event: https://zurl.co/EtHz #CyberSecurity #TechCommunity #CyberAwareness #InfoSec #TechTraining #CyberEvents #TechWorkshops #CyberEducation #EntryLevelTech #LearnCyber #CyberCareer #TechNetworking #ProfessionalDevelopment #CyberSkills #CyberLearning

UKC3’s unwavering dedication lies in driving connectivity, economic growth and innovation within the cyber security sector, as the nation’s central hub for both public and private organisations. We are focused on supporting activities across three key areas and have established working groups covering: 🧩 Ecosystem Development 🚀 Innovation Start-Up 🎯 Skills Growth If you’d like to learn more about these working groups, you can do so here: https://lnkd.in/eDhVETMj

Teachers to get more trustworthy AI tech 📲 The government has announced a new project today that will boost AI's ability to support teachers in marking and lesson planning. £4 million of government investment will pool government documents including curriculum guidance, lesson plans and anonymised pupil assessment which will then be used by AI companies to train their tools so they can generate high-quality content, like tailored, creative lesson plans and workbooks, that can be reliably used in schools. Learn more about this new project: https://zurl.co/tbJl

The National Cyber Security Centre invites UK organisations to contribute evidence of cyber deception use cases and efficacy to support their long-term research goals. 💡 Cyber threats are increasingly sophisticated, traditional defences aren't enough. The NCSC has developed a new approach to understanding and preventing such attacks: using large-scale evidence to enhance cyber deception. By studying how cyber attackers operate in real-world scenarios, we're not just reacting—we're staying ahead. To establish this evidence base, the NCSC plan to collect existing evidence, which is where you come in! The NCSC are keen to work with public and private sector organisations across the UK who have deployed solutions for cyber attacks. If this is you, you can contribute to this initiative here: https://lnkd.in/gj3CANT6 #CyberSecurity #CyberDeception #Innovation

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Year 8 teachers 📣 Registration for the CyberFirst Girls Competition is only a month away, on the 25th of September! 🎉 This is your chance to empower the next generation of female cybersecurity experts. Whether your students are beginners or have advanced skills, the CyberFirst Girls Competition offers a unique opportunity to learn, grow, and support girls with a passion for cybersecurity or ignite a new passion. 🗓️ When: 20 November 2023 - 29 November 2023 ⏰ Duration: 10 Days 👩 Who: Teams of up to 4 female students in Y8, S2, or Y9 (NI) 💻 Delivery: Online 🔗 Don't miss out on this fantastic event! Get your school involved and register your teams: https://lnkd.in/e3ZhiJnT #CyberFirstGirls #CyberSecurity #STEM #WomenInTech #Education #Empowerment