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An Introduction to the Cyber Resilience Centre Business Resilience Program

published on 2022-01-24 06:25:04 UTC by
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Calling all SMEs in the Greater Manchester area! Do you want to learn more about cyber security and how you can help keep your business secure online?

If you know you need to increase your cyber security knowledge but, don’t know where to begin - this program is for you!

Train your staff remotely

Our ,fully-funded Business Resilience Program for businesses based in Greater Manchester allows you to enrol two members of staff on a Security Awareness Training session - aimed at those with little or no cyber security or technical knowledge and delivered over 90-minutes. You’ll also have access to a Senior Cyber Security Consultant through a 1-2-1 consultation, so we can review your business needs and signpost you to the latest help and support.

The Business Resilience Program has been created in collaboration with Police and ISO accredited Risk Managers to improve a business’ cyber resilience through assessment, testing, training and education - signposting to free or affordable police and government-backed guidance and tools where required.

This unique ,fully funded opportunity is available to Greater Manchester-based small businesses – particularly the self-employed sole trader or micro-businesses who don’t have the resources to engage in expensive cyber security services. The program includes a 12-month Business Starter Membership, giving you access to additional support and security resources you can download and share with your team.

The pandemic has seen a 400% increase in reports of cyber fraud and small businesses are at increased risk - without access to relevant, affordable and trusted support.

This program aims to support businesses by:

  • Mitigating the threat that cybercrime poses and supporting our business community recover from the impact of Covid-19.
  • Protecting your business against online crime at a time when suffering an attack could mean the difference between a business staying open and closing.
  • Training staff remotely so they are aware of the latest phishing email threats, business impersonation fraud attacks, ransomware and the importance of strong passwords and two-factor Authentication (2FA).
  • Supporting businesses who have adopted a more flexible workforce, often working from home. Where businesses have become reliant on new IT systems and an increased threat landscape.
  • Answer any questions a business may have about your security controls, policies and network controls.

Frequently Asked Questions about this program:

Is this program of support is available to businesses that are based outside of Greater Manchester?

This programme of support is only open to businesses based in Greater Manchester, due to the funding being sourced from the Greater Manchester Police via the Asset Recovery Incentive Scheme.

Do you take any payment details when enrolling a company on this program?

No payment details are taken when enrolling businesses on this program of support, places on this program have been fully-funded.

How long does the Business Starter Membership last? (given as part of this program)

Your Business Starter Membership lasts for 12 months and can be cancelled at any time. You are not auto-enrolled to pay for this membership at the end of the 12 months.

Register your interest in this program by submitting your details today.

Article: An Introduction to the Cyber Resilience Centre Business Resilience Program - published almost 3 years ago.

https://www.nwcrc.co.uk/post/introduction-business-resilience-program   
Published: 2022 01 24 06:25:04
Received: 2022 02 09 00:51:24
Feed: North West Cyber Resilience Centre
Source: National Cyber Resilience Centre Group
Category: News
Topic: Cyber Security
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