Cyber Resilience North West

The mission of Cyber Resilience North West is to strengthen the UK’s cyber resilience capability by connecting people and linking them to wider ecosystems. We will focus on bringing together three major sectors: Government, Industry and Academia.  This will link regional expertise with national leadership, creating practical recommendations that improve resilience across public services, critical infrastructure and the wider economy.

Cyber Resilience supporters include:

AI Experts
Insoft
 Lancaster University
Palo Alto
Traversally

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