How to protect businesses from cyber threats – a free webinar

TECHNOLOGY giant Siemens and the North West Cyber Resilience Centre (NWCRC) will host a free industrial cybersecurity webinar for Warrington small and medium sized businesses tomorrow (Friday, July 30).
The online seminar will tackle cyber threats affecting industrial systems and what can be done to mitigate the risks they pose.
Experts from both Siemens and the NWCRC, a partnership between the police, the private sector and academia, will address the many challenges that SMEs face in cyberattacks and how they can protect their organisations and manage their cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
The webinar, which runs from 9 to 10am, will cover:
A case study showing the effects of a ransomware attack and best practice response
How can I protect what I can’t see? What assets do I have?
How do I manage my Cyber Security vulnerabilities?
What threats are there to my production? (Security of resources, people and my facilities)
What is Defence in Depth?
To register for the webinar visit:
https://new.siemens.com/uk/en/company/fairs-events/webinars/webinar-industrial-cybersecurity-for-smes.html#Registration
The webinar will also be available to watch on-demand for those registered.
Ben Caley, business development manager, Siemens Industrial Security Services, will be presenting Siemens’ case studies and sharing best practice at the webinar.
He said: “We are delighted to be part of the webinar to showcase to SME businesses how cyberattacks can be mitigated. We have been working with cybersecurity in our own cutting-edge factories, our experience in dealing with hackers and other threats comes from first-hand experience in industrial security and we are happy to share these experiences with industry peers.”