Businessdoncaster Free Cyber Security Support Initiative Launched for Doncaster Manufacturers
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- •The initiative is free for eligible SME manufacturers in Doncaster and Yorkshire.
- •Participants will develop skills to combat common cyber threats like phishing.
- •The program includes four progressive levels of cyber security training.
A new £400,000 initiative has been launched to provide free cyber security support for SME manufacturers in Doncaster and Yorkshire. Delivered by Made Smarter Yorkshire in partnership with Sheffield Hallam University, the program aims to help businesses understand cyber risks and improve their cyber resilience. Participants will learn to identify common threats such as phishing and weak password security. The program includes four levels of cyber security training, starting with Cyber Essentials and progressing to Cyber ISO 27001. Up to two representatives from each eligible business can participate, with early registration encouraged due to high demand.
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2026-10-13
Free Cyber Security Support Initiative launched
Made Smarter Yorkshire and Sheffield Hallam University announced a £400,000 initiative to support SME manufacturers in improving cyber security awareness and practices.
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Who is eligible for the program?
SME manufacturing businesses based in Doncaster and across Yorkshire and the Humber can apply.
What skills will participants gain?
Participants will learn to identify cyber threats and improve their cyber security practices.
How do businesses register for the program?
Businesses can register through the Made Smarter website to view upcoming workshop dates.
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