Wales Cyber Innovation Hub

🎄 Merry Christmas and Season’s Greetings! 🎄 From all of us at the Cyber Innovation Hub, we’d like to wish you a very happy festive season! As we look back on 2024, we’re so thankful for our incredible team, funders, partners, and supporters. Your dedication has made all the difference, and we couldn’t have achieved so much without you. We’re excited to keep building on this momentum as we head into 2025 together! 📖 Take a Look Back: Want to see what we’ve been up to and what’s coming next? Check out our 2024 Annual Report for all the highlights and plans for the future: https://lnkd.in/e-jaG8A2 Thank you for being part of our journey. Here’s to a fantastic 2025 filled with new opportunities and successes!

Fantastic to welcome Mike Dugine and Hannaa A from Cheshire West and Chester Council to the Wales Cyber Innovation Hub today. Great to demonstrate our Testbed facilities and digital twin capabilities and discuss how the Hub could support the Council's Smart Town initiatives. Also how the hub's training portfolio could develop Council staff. Lots of plans for the future! #Cyber #Smarttowns #Digitaltwin #Training

Your research deserves real-world impact. It’s time to create something extraordinary. The Cyber Innovation Hub’s Venture Programme is your opportunity to: 🔹 Turn your ideas into solutions that protect and innovate. 🔹 Build a team and collaborate with industry leaders. 🔹 Secure funding and gain access to expert mentorship. 🔹 Develop technologies that shape the future of cybersecurity. We know you’re out there with the next big idea in cybersecurity. Let’s help you make it happen. 👉 Find out how: https://lnkd.in/e8v7ibqQ #CyberSecurity #Innovation #RealWorldImpact #Future #CyberResilience #DigitalTransformation #TechStartups #FutureOfTech #Entrepreneurship #CyberStartups #Impact

Start 2025 off right by strengthening your organisation’s cyber defences! We’re excited to host FREE Cyber Hygiene and Awareness Taster Sessions on Monday, January 20th, at Sbarc, Cardiff. 🔒 This session covers: ✅ Password security essentials. ✅ The importance of software updates. ✅ Recognising and avoiding social engineering tactics. You'll leave with quick, actionable tips to protect personal and organisational data. 📅 Choose from morning, lunch-time, or afternoon sessions, but hurry – spaces are limited! 👉 Book your spot now: https://lnkd.in/dWeZZEyX #CyberHygiene #CyberSecurity #CyberAwareness #CyberInnovationHub #NewYearNewGoals

Digital transformation is revolutionising transport – think IoT in airports, driver monitoring, and robotics in warehouses. With 80% of transport leaders increasing tech investments since 2020 and achieving 20% operational cost reductions, the benefits are clear. But with rapid digitalisation comes risk: 🔒 50% of businesses reported a cyber breach in the past 12 months. 🔒 11% of cyber incidents now target the transport sector. 📅 Join us on February 18, 2025 at the British Motor Museum, Warwick, to explore how we can secure the transport systems of tomorrow. Hear from industry experts, gain practical insights, and learn how to build resilient infrastructure to protect data and drive efficiency. 🔗 Secure your free space today! https://lnkd.in/d888cwe9 #CyberSecurity #DigitalTransport #CyberResilience #Innovation #CyberInnovationHub

Are you ready to face a cyber-attack? Don’t miss this unique opportunity to step into the shoes of a business under cyber-attack and learn how to respond with confidence. We’re proud to partner with The Cyber Resilience Centre for Wales for their fourth Cyber Incident Response Event on January 30th at sbarc|spark, Cardiff. This immersive session will prepare businesses for the unexpected, featuring: ✅ A realistic cyber-attack simulation. ✅ Expert insights from cybersecurity, law enforcement, insurance, and legal professionals. ✅ Step-by-step guidance on managing the impact of an attack. 🚨 Secure your spot today and build your cyber resilience! 👉 Register here: https://lnkd.in/euYGUVzB #CyberInnovationHub #CyberSecurity #BusinessResilience #Collaboration

Cybersecurity made simple, practical, and effective! Walk away with actionable insights to boost your cyber defences and minimise risks at our FREE Cyber Hygiene and Awareness Taster Sessions on Monday, January 20th, at Sbarc, Cardiff! These interactive sessions are packed with essential strategies to protect your organisation’s data - and your peace of mind. 💡 What’s in store? ✔️ Master password security ✔️ Discover why software updates are your secret weapon ✔️ Outsmart social engineering attacks with confidence 📅 Choose from morning, lunchtime, or afternoon sessions, but hurry - spaces are filling fast! 👉 Claim your FREE spot today: https://lnkd.in/euy6bgaf Don’t miss your chance to take control of your cybersecurity. See you there? #CyberHygiene #CyberSecurity #FreeTraining #CyberAwareness #CardiffEvents

Ever wondered how your systems would hold up against a real cyber attack? Our Cyber Testbeds powered by digital twin technology let you simulate attacks safely, so you can find and fix vulnerabilities before they become real threats. With our testbeds, you can: ✅ Recreate your network in a secure, controlled environment. ✅ Simulate threats like phishing scams, ransomware, or targeted attacks. ✅ Gain insights into your cyber resilience and strengthen your defences without risking your live systems. This is a powerful tool for staying one step ahead of cyber threats. Ready to put your defences to the test? 👉 Learn more about our Cyber Testbeds: https://lnkd.in/e2KYJfbd #CyberResilience #CyberTestbeds #DigitalTwin #CyberSecurity #StayAhead

The transport sector is transforming with innovations like IoT in airports, autonomous vehicles, and warehouse robotics, driving an 80% increase in tech investment since 2020 and a 20% reduction in operating costs. But with progress comes risk: the transport sector accounts for 11% of all cyber incidents, and the maritime industry alone has seen a 467% rise in ransom payments over the past year. Join us on Tuesday, 18th February 2025 at the British Motor Museum, Warwick, for the Digitalisation in Transport event. Gain essential insights on: ✅ Securing new technologies ✅ Building resilient, efficient transport systems ✅ Protecting your business against rising cyber threats 📅 When: 12:00 PM – 6:30 PM GMT 📍 Where: British Motor Museum, Warwick, CV35 0BJ A must-attend for transport professionals and leaders! 🔗 Register for FREE: https://lnkd.in/d888cwe9 #Digitalisation #TransportInnovation #CyberSecurity #TechInTransport #Networking #FutureTransport

Is your organisation cyber-resilient? Cyber threats don’t wait, so why should your cyber hygiene? Join us for a FREE Cyber Hygiene and Awareness Taster Session on Monday, January 20th at Sbarc in Cardiff, where we’ll cover the basics every organisation needs to know to stay secure. 🛡️What’s covered: Password Protection: Strengthen your first line of defence. Software Updates: Understand the impact of keeping systems current. Social Engineering Defence: Learn how to spot phishing and other scams. This quick, hands-on session will equip you with practical tips to start protecting your data immediately. Choose from a morning, lunchtime, or afternoon session, but hurry, places are filling up fast! 👉 Secure your spot today: https://lnkd.in/eGm-72RG  #CyberResilience #CyberHygiene #DataProtection #CyberAwareness #CardiffTraining