Cybersecurity for the real world: Eye-opening examples and practical protection

Our Cyber Client Academy equips professionals with the knowledge and skills to navigate this ever-evolving landscape and safeguard critical assets.

Cyber attack

In today’s digital world, even the most secure IT systems face relentless cyber threats. With cybercrime on the rise, data breaches making daily headlines, and intellectual property at risk, privacy is becoming a thing of the past. Our Cyber Client Academy equips professionals with the knowledge and skills to navigate this ever-evolving landscape and safeguard critical assets.

PIB Client Academy is dedicated to providing insight and advice on a range of areas of risk, guiding you through the different measures that can be taken to help mitigate risk and safeguard your business.

What is covered?

The session will be delivered by Martin Smith MBE, a highly respected figure in the cybersecurity world with nearly 50 years of experience in security and crime prevention. A well-known and engaging personality, Martin was awarded a Commendation in 2024 from the City of London Police Commission and the National Police Chiefs’ Council for his lifetime’s work in combatting cybercrime.

Martin will focus on building a security-aware workforce through clear communication and practical benefits.

  • Encouraging employees to follow good security practices
  • Recognising that most employees and suppliers are intelligent, honest, and hardworking
  • Clearly explaining security expectations in simple, understandable language
  • The 5 key questions ALL businesses should be asking
  • The role of Cyber Insurance

Who is this aimed at?
This cyber session is valuable to anyone involved in protecting an organisation’s data, systems and operations including Business Owners, Senior Management, IT & Security Teams, H&R and Compliance and any employee keen to learn how to identify threats and follow best practices.

2025 Academies:

TopicDateLocationDetails
New for 2025 - Cybersecurity for the real world: eye-opening examples and practical protection 18th September 2025Leeds - DoubleTree by HiltonBook now

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"The Cyber Insurance event in Leeds was very useful. It has given me a few things to think about and I’m sure that I will be discussing this with PIB in the coming months." -  Cyber Client Academy feedback

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