internet of things - how secure is it?

Internet of Things - how secure is it?

28th January, De Montfort University

Welcome

•Overview of Cyber Security at DMU

• East Midlands Chamber (Derbys, Notts, Leics)

• Institute of Information Security Professionals (IISP)

•UK Cyber Security Forum

•Programme for the event

East Midlands Chamber

• c4000 members across Derbys, Notts & Leics– Largest business support organisation in East Midlands–2nd largest Chamber UK

• A voice for business

• Supporting business–Events & Networking– International Trade–Training & Recruitment–HR/Legal Advice

East Midlands Chamber

Business Security• Bringing businesses together to

–help themselves

– share best practice

• Source of Security Advice

• Seminars, Workshops and Conferences

Institute of Information Security Professionals (IISP)

• Professional body for those working in the cyber security sector

• Individual and company membership

• Offers career progression, access to resources, events and publications

• East Midlands branch run by Nexor

• Run a series of events – presentations and networking

UK Cyber Security Forum

• Represents small companies who are actively working in cyber security across the UK

• Completely free to join

• Has over 400 members across the country

• East Midlands branch hosted by Nexor

Programme for tonight

• Overview of the challenges and issues of the IoT and its security Colin Robbins, Managing Consultant at Qonex

• Self-defending IoT devices and gateways: solutions for consideration Matt Aldridge, Solutions Architect at Webroot

• Raising finance for IoT projects Dave Cowe, Senior Account Manager and Chris Ward, Technical Consultant at Econocom

• Practical steps to overcoming the challenges of IoT security Mike Gillespie, Managing Director at Advent IM

See separate presentations

Cyber related news

• New IoT security report

• Major cyber-crime research scheme launched

• New cyber platforms1. Cyber Growth Partnership have launched CGP Exchange

2. UK Cyber Security Forum launching Cyber Collaborate portal soon

Upcoming events

• Internet of Things Security Foundation - Open Plenary Session 2• Monday 1st February

• London

• http://nxr.co/1PhK4DJ

• IISP AGM• Thursday 4th February

• London

• http://nxr.co/1S8qEE0

Next East Midlands Cyber Security Forum event

Tuesday 10th MayUniversity of Nottingham

Impact of the new General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)

Cyber Security conference

Monday 11th July

National Space Centre, Leicester

• Exhibition & Conference, featuring:–Keynote presentations from industry leaders