UK Cyber Security Forum CIC

UKCSF is a social enterprise that facilitates a more diverse community in the cyber security industry & develops cyber security projects that help communities.

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After 3 months of 'Tea, Talk and Tech' at Cripplegate Park, the @myworcester Community Team caught up with Patryk Wozniak to learn more about him and this fantastic initiative. 👋

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Easter means the start of Spring and new beginnings 🐣

From all of us at UKCSF, we hope you have a wonderful and relaxing long weekend 🌻

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However you celebrate the festive period, all of us here at UKCSF wish you and your loved ones a joy-filled holiday season and a very happy 2024!

Thank you for your continued support, and we can’t wait to reveal our exciting plans for next year.

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In our most recent session, we were joined by Ian and Josh from Crossword Cybersecurity, for an exciting presentation on vulnerability management. Thank you both!

If you work for an @IASME1 CB or ASP and would like to speak with our trainees, please contact us.

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We were pleased to have Bobby Birdi, from @PlussInspires, join us at our most recent session of the Cyber Security Training.

The session was an in-depth insight into how to do job searches, using various links and agencies to hone searches to specific requirements.

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This month's theme is confidence. Self-confidence is not something you are born with; it is something you can learn and develop over time.

Take a look at October's newsletter for advice on how to gain confidence and a positive outlook.
https://t.co/TGL4w67gU9

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Whether it's their first year or third, cybercriminals regularly recruit students for malware coding, money muling and other illegal activities. We want students to get a degree and maybe a lucrative career in cybersecurity, not a criminal record.

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September's workplace tips focus on getting ready for an interview. "Preparation is the key to a successful interview, so don’t overlook the practical details or leave things to the last minute."

For more advice and tips, head to https://t.co/8PkBcXqAxk

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We would like to congratulate all 13 students who passed the Cyber Security Training with flying colours! 🎉

A big thank you to the Co-Lab in Kidderminster, who have kindly hosted us every week.

We look forward to seeing everyone in October for Level 2.

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Aiming to break down barriers to get more women into #cyber. 👩‍💻

#CyberFirst help women explore career paths, while giving up to £24K of financial support. Learn more and register your interest here ⤵️

https://t.co/2Dfpn0NV2v

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To celebrate International Day of Charity, we've been making plans for our next volunteering activity.

We look forward to sharing our future plans and adventures with you but head to the blog now to read more on what we have been up to. 👇
https://t.co/3N7owaOKIG

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We are really passionate about helping people start a career in cyber security and are sharing all of our tips and tricks in our monthly newsletters over the next year.

Head to the website to read more advice on CVs and application forms 📄
https://t.co/6arS6uAqsn

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SMS phishing enables criminals to steal victims’ money or identity due to a response to a text message.

@GetSafeOnline has lots of tips on how you can avoid becoming a victim. Head to their website to learn more https://t.co/zhgYpHhmir

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📄 AUGUST NEWSLETTER

"A good CV needs to be neat, well ordered and clear. Keep a draft of your CV so that you can adjust it to match the role you’re applying for."

For more tips on CVs or if you would like any help with yours, head to the website https://t.co/6arS6uAqsn

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We are excited to announce that we have been shortlisted as finalists for the Alan Turing Award at The National Cyber Awards 🎉

Fingers crossed! 🤞 To find out more about the awards, head to https://t.co/wsoOJISBT6

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Yesterday was the first session of the Cyber Security training at the Co-Lab, Kidderminster.

It was good to see everyone again and get stuck in. We got off to a great start and look forward to the second session today!

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📣 Launching our workplace strategy tips

Each month we will be talking about different topics with tips to help you navigate the work environment. To kick off, we are looking at barriers to the workplace 👇

https://t.co/0reHRGuCLP

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We were happy to see so many of you at our induction yesterday for our Cyber Security Training at the Co-Lab.

It was great to meet everyone and we can't wait to get started next Tuesday with the first session.

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📄 JULY NEWSLETTER

July's newsletter is now live on the website. Head over to learn about what has happened in the cyber world recently, training and development opportunities and our tips to help you in the workplace. 👇

https://t.co/0reHRGuCLP

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We're in Birmingham for the T Level Workshop, hosted by @UKCyberCouncil and @educationgovuk

We're looking forward to hearing from MPs, The Chamber of Commerce, employers and students about the challenges faced in cyber security and how T levels can help.