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Mitie's Chief Technology and Digital Officer, Cijo Joseph spoke at The Channel Co. Computing IT Leaders Summit yesterday at One Moorgate Place in London. Cijo was joined by Computing Research Director, John Leonard for a Fireside Chat discussing, “Navigating Tomorrow’s Threats: Lessons from a Top IT Leader”. Want to know more about navigating today’s complex risk landscape? Explore how IT leadership is shaping security strategies. Discover more > https://lnkd.in/e9XywjET #Event | #Technology | #Security

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Talion secures funding to grow mid-market reach “With this investment, we can accelerate our innovation in MDR, threat intelligence, and service delivery for mid-sized enterprises.” Leeds-based Talion Cyber Security has secured £2 million funding from existing investors including NPIF - Mercia Equity Finance, managed by Mercia Asset Management PLC and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund, as well as the Crown Fund S.C.A. SICAV-RAIF. The investment will “accelerate” Talion’s growth and extend its reach across the UK and US, giving more mid-market organisations access to advanced cyber protection in a sector facing rising threats but often overlooked by major providers. As part of its next phase, the firm has appointed Keven Knight as chief executive and welcomed Matthew Briggs, former ECSC Group chief executive, as chair. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/gHne_Dpy Dawn Tyler - Mercia Ventures Debbie Sorby British Business Bank Gareth Norman Gavin Hadwen Liam Salsi James Holland Rich Davies Phil Phillips Dale Warner

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Tune in to the latest episode of the Bits & Bytes podcast by Byteworks, featuring Andy Green, Director of Information Technology Services at Guardian. In this episode, Andy shares firsthand insights into the critical role IT infrastructure plays in successful mergers and acquisitions, from pre-acquisition technical due diligence to seamless post-acquisition network integration. Guardian’s success in acquiring and integrating new pharmacies wouldn’t be possible without IT leaders like Andy, whose deep knowledge helps power our national expansion and ensures our pharmacy teams have the tools and support they need to deliver exceptional care to the communities we serve. Watch: https://loom.ly/g4JnfXw

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Cyberfort CEO Glen Williams discusses why UK board directors must take action for holistic cyber protection beyond Cyber Essentials Plus in Resilience Forward. The article covers: - Cyber security detachment at board level - CE+ certification’s limitations - Reasons for board directors to take action with cyber security beyond CE+ - Four key actions that business leaders must take to ensure their organisations are on the right path to becoming secure, resilient and compliant Click here to read the article - https://lnkd.in/e4GQb9K4 #cyber #cybersecurity #risk #riskmanagement #compliance

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Arrowpoint Advisory’s Cyber Security team has advised global business standards and improvement company BSI, on the sale of its Digital Trust Consulting business, to Bloom Equity Partners backed GRC Solutions. The strategic sale will bring together two highly respected organisations with strong technical expertise in helping businesses navigate an increasingly complex digital threat landscape. Joe Austin, Director at Arrowpoint Advisory, commented: “We were delighted to support the BSI team as they sought a new home for DTC. Together, GRC Solutions and DTC will present a compelling proposition to businesses struggling in the face of increasingly complex digital threats. The transaction marks yet another important milestone for our Cyber Security sector team as we continue our work as one of the most active advisers in the space.” For more information about how we supported BSI on its divestment to GRC Solutions, read more here: https://lnkd.in/exup4j7F #CyberSecurity #PrivateEquity #MergersandAcquisitions

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97% of UK organisations agree: the Chief Trust Officer is now essential. As AI, cyber, and data challenges surge, business leaders are recognising that trust isn't optional. It's a strategic priority. Latest research from Commvault reveals why the C-suite must evolve and insights into boardroom thinking. Read the full release here: https://bit.ly/3Kg2wSB #CyberResilience #CrTO #Commvault

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We are excited to release the second episode of our InvestorHub series - Profiling UK Public Leaders. Alex Stella sits down with Nicholas Clark, CEO of Built Cybernetics plc (AIM: BUC).   From university startup to public company leader, Nick reveals:  → Why "don't worry about the share price" is misguided advice for AIM companies  → How employee share schemes can create liquidity and aligned ownership  → Why empathy and adaptability will be crucial skills for future public leaders “It's much more meaningful to have 1,000 shareholders who many of whom have quite modest means and be able to make a good return for them, and to help create wealth in a more equal way." 🎧 NEW: Now available as a podcast on Spotify  Listen: https://lnkd.in/eFURfjvG Watch: https://lnkd.in/e8GEWy3n

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