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Hack to Basics: Rebuilding After a Cyber Breach Tuesday, April 16 · 9:30am - 2pm GMT+1 24 Mount Preston Street Woodhouse LS2 9ND Realising that emails are being sent on your behalf, your password has been reset, and you’ve received a ransomware message, what would you do? According to the latest Cyber Security Breach Survey, […]

Dynamic Capabilities in Incident Response Wed, 8 May 2024 13:30 - 15:30 BST This event is aimed at students, academics and businesses who are interested in taking advantage of the pipeline of cyber security talent coming out of the University of York. However, this event is not exclusive - anyone can attend to acquire knowledge and develop their […]

CI/CD Pipeline Attacks: Virtual Masterclass Wed, 15 May 2024 12:00 - 13:00 BST This session welcomes learners with an understanding of the fundamentals or advanced technical proficiency. Join us virtually for a Yorkshire Cyber Security Cluster Masterclass on CI/CD pipeline attacks – how attackers exploit simple oversights to attack supply chains, delivered by Simon Gurney, CTO of Punk Security. […]

Ransom Defender Wednesday 24th July | 9:00 - 16:00 If you're a cyber security specialist in a large organisation looking to deepen your expertise in ransomware and recovery, then this exclusive event is for you! This event will be an advanced-level technical deep dive, tailored for experienced professionals. Event Highlights: Advanced Ransomware Tooling and Recovery […]

As businesses continue to adopt cloud technologies, IoT devices, and automation, the number of machine identities is skyrocketing. While organisations invest heavily in protecting human identities, machine identities often remain unmanaged, creating a massive, invisible attack surface for cybercriminals to exploit. Keynote Talk: "Rise of the Machines" Chris Owen, Managing Director of dotnext Europe LTD, […]

APIs have become the foundation of digital transformation, enabling seamless connectivity between applications, services, and users. However, as businesses increasingly rely on APIs, cybercriminals are finding new ways to exploit their vulnerabilities. Did you know that API security incidents have surged by over 600% in recent years? From API abuse and misconfigurations to data leaks […]

AI, Cyber & Tech – The Power of Collaboration (DTX Manchester Fringe Event) As DTX Manchester takes over the city, join us for a dynamic fringe event bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and experts to explore the intersection of AI, cybersecurity, and technology. Hosted by AITechUK, YorkshireX, YCSC, CyBlack, and Barclays Eagle Labs, this event […]

We are excited to announce the launch of our CTF competition, "The Sheffield Siege!", brought to you by YCSC, Sheffield Hallam University and CyberWomen@SHU, Cyber Alchemy and Hack The Box and kindly sponsored by BCS South Yorkshire Branch. This competition is open to students from all UK wide Universities and will take place on Saturday 5th April, at Sheffield […]

An engaging breakfast meet up at Arco’s head office in Hull, hosted by Yorkshire Cyber Security Cluster. Led by Mike Hudson, Director at YCSC, the discussion will be joined by Simon Richardson, founder of ITogether. This informal, face-to-face roundtable offers a unique opportunity to network with cyber security professionals and discuss the latest developments in threat intelligence. Enjoy […]

Breaking into cyber security can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone! Our free mentorship initiative is designed to support and guide those at the start of their cybersecurity careers. This event is perfect for: ✅ University students (undergraduate & postgraduate) interested in cybersecurity ✅ Entry-level professionals looking for career guidance and industry insights ✅ Aspiring cyber security professionals wanting […]

Join YCSC for an exciting Yorkshire Cyber Security Cluster event in collaboration with Sheffield Hallam University and kindly sponsored by BCS South Yorkshire Chapter and HSBC, where industry professionals and university students come together to tackle the cyber skills gap and explore pathways into cyber security careers. This event is designed to connect students with industry leaders, offering valuable insights into the […]

The Yorkshire Cyber Security Cluster is delighted to host a lunchtime webinar tackling one of the most persistent challenges in cybersecurity: patching. In collaboration with Action1 and ITogether, this session will deliver real-world insight, expert guidance, and peer-led discussion to help you make patching more effective, scalable, and seamless, even in large and complex environments. What to Expect: Hear […]