South West Cyber: Cyber & Risk – A Boardroom Imperative

Cyber & Risk – A Boardroom Imperative

An online event for SME & charity board members, trustees, and senior leaders.

Cyber security is not just an IT issue, it’s an essential boardroom responsibility. This focused session explores how and why business leaders should plan for operational continuity, strengthen organisational resilience, navigate regulatory risk, and lead with confidence in an increasingly digital world.

The importance of cyber in SME and charity leadership and boardrooms will be explored. Gain valuable insights to help your organization easily and simply become more resilient to the cyber threat, even when lacking tech expertise, in fact especially when this is the case. It’s a business continuity issue.

What the Government is doing to help

Learn more about how the government is working towards making boards more accountable in the context of digital and cyber, and what they are doing to help and support business leaders understand cyber through the lens of risk and business continuity.

Understand Cyber Risk & Board Responsibility:
Gain clarity on the legal, operational, and reputational risks cyber incidents pose, and why board oversight is critical.

Prepare, Respond, Recover:
Learn how to build a proactive cyber strategy, from governance frameworks to crisis response planning.

Engage with Experts:
Hear from legal, law enforcement, and cyber governance specialists on what boards must know to protect their organisations.

Whether you’re an NED, founder, trustee, or C-suite executive, this session will equip you with the insight to lead your organisation through the evolving cyber landscape.