Cyber Security: Key Threats for SMEs – Deep Dive

Schedule

Thu Feb 12 2026 at 10:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Teesworks Skills Academy | Middlesbrough, EN

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Discover the most pressing cyber threats and learn practical techniques to safeguard your business from phishing, ransomware, and more.
About this Event

Cyber Security: Key Threats for SMEs – Deep Dive is a hands-on, half-day workshop designed for employees, IT managers, and operational leads who manage cyber security day-to-day. This session focuses on the most critical risks identified by the National Cyber Security Centre and provides practical solutions you can implement immediately.

You’ll explore:

  • The top cyber threats impacting SMEs today
  • Phishing attacks – how to spot, respond, and reduce risk
  • Ransomware – prevention strategies and response planning
  • Passwords & account security essentials
  • Supply chain and third-party vulnerabilities
  • Tools and resources to strengthen your defences

Expect real-world examples and practical exercises that build confidence and capability in tackling cyber threats. By the end of the session, you’ll leave equipped with actionable steps to protect your organisation against the most common attacks.

This session is part of the Tees Valley Business Masterclass Series, delivered by Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council on behalf of the Tees Valley Mayor and Combined Authority, and funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.


✅ Fully funded for eligible Tees Valley based participants.

📅 Date: 12 February 2026 | ⏰ Time: 10:00am – 1:00pm |📍 Location: Teesworks Skills Academy, Dorman Point Way, Middlesbrough, TS6 6BD | 👥 Facilitator: Circle Cloud


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