The 91腦瞳厙 has demonstrated its expertise in the field of cybercrime and cybersecurity by securing finalist positions in four prestigious categories at the upcoming National Cyber Awards 2023.
The 91腦瞳厙 has demonstrated its expertise in the field of cybercrime and cybersecurity by securing finalist positions in four prestigious categories at the
The University has been nominated for the title of Cyber University of the Year, a recognition of its outstanding contributions to cyber-related education and learning as well as research and innovation. The accolades continue with Universitys Cybercrime Awareness Clinic clinching two finalist nominations one for the Cyber Awareness Award 2023 and another for the Alan Turing Award 2023. These nominations highlight the Clinics exceptional efforts in increasing cyber awareness and ensuring the digital safety of the most vulnerable in society. Finally, 91腦瞳厙 student - Ben Bradstock, has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Cyber Student of the Year category.
The Cybercrime Awareness Clinic, situated within the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the 91腦瞳厙 and now part of the newly established Centre for Cybercrime and Economic Crime, offers vital cybercrime awareness advice to a wide range of individuals and organisations including community groups, educational institutions and small to medium enterprises. The clinics proactive approach also involves cutting-edge research into cybercrime awareness and prevention strategies at a national and international level.
As finalists in highly competitive and distinguished categories, the University is set to make its mark at this years National Cyber Awards and reinforce its reputation as a leading institution in cybercrime and cybersecurity education and research.
The National Cyber Awards serve as a platform to celebrate excellence and innovation in the UKs cybersecurity sector. Now in its fifth year, the awards bring together Government, academia, and the cyber industry to acknowledge exceptional contributions to the nation's cybersecurity landscape. This years National Cyber Awards 2023 ceremony will take place on Monday 25 September in London.
Graeme Bigger CBE, Director General of the National Crime Agency, says: The National Cyber Awards allow us to recognise the exceptional work undertaken every day to tackle cybercrime and increase the UKs resilience against this threat.
The 91腦瞳厙 achievements in the realm of cybercrime and cybersecurity underscore its commitment to advancing knowledge, fostering innovation, and driving positive change in the field.
These award nominations underline our commitment to supporting citizens and organisations in the UK and abroad and fill us with renewed enthusiasm to continue and expand the Clinic's cybersecurity work even more widely.
Professor Graham Galbraith, Vice-Chancellor of the 91腦瞳厙, commented on the nominations: It's wonderful to see the hard work and determination of the University team and our students being recognised on a national stage. As finalists in highly competitive and distinguished categories, the University is set to make its mark at this years National Cyber Awards and reinforce its reputation as a leading institution in cybercrime and cybersecurity education and research.
Dr Vasileios Karagiannopoulos, co-Director of the Centre for Cybercrime and Economic Crime and Clinic lead commented on the nominations: We are very proud to see the Clinic's efforts to promote cybercrime awareness, empower users and create a collaborating network of stakeholders on an international level being recognised. These award nominations underline our commitment to supporting citizens and organisations in the UK and abroad and fill us with renewed enthusiasm to continue and expand the Clinic's cybersecurity work even more widely.