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Free Cyber Security and Cyber Choices sessions

Last updated on 12 March 2024
Hertfordshire Constabularyby Hertfordshire Constabulary

Colleagues from the Eastern Region Special Operations Unit’s Cyber Protect and Cyber Choices team will continue to deliver two popular school-focused events at multiple dates throughout the current academic year. These are:

Cyber security and introduction to Cyber Choices session for UK Education Staff including IT. This 1-hour webinar is designed and delivered by a former teacher to highlight basic cyber security advice that will help individuals improve their personal cyber security and by extension that of their school.

The session will:

Dates are:

  • Tuesday 19th March 2024 16:00 - 17:00 (95 already signed up for this)
  • Thursday 2nd May 2024 16:00 - 17:00
  • Wednesday 3rd July 2024 16:00 - 17:00
  • Tuesday 3rd Sept 2024 15:00 - 16:00

This event is free, and you can book your ticket via -
ERSOU: Cyber Security and introduction to Cyber Choices - UK School Staff
In one session alone last year we had over 195 attendees!

Cyber Security Awareness Session for UK School Governors

This two-hour webinar is designed to bring governors up to speed around threats facing individuals and schools as well as highlighting more strategic areas that school management / governors should be aware of.

The session will:

  • Highlight current trends against individuals and the education sector and provide actionable steps that attendees can take.
  • Raise awareness of the schools' duties around cyber security.
  • Inform the attendees around the questions to ask to ensure schools are fulfilling their duties.
  • Highlight free local and national Police resources that can support the school further in this area.

Dates are:

  • Wednesday 8th May 2024 – 18:00 – 20:00 – NEW DATE (approx. 90 already signed up fort his)
  • Wednesday 22nd May 2024 – 10:00 – 12:00 (85 already signed up for this)
  • Thursday 11th July 2024 – 10:00 – 12:00 – NEW DATE

The event is free, and you can book your ticket via
ERSOU: Cyber Security Awareness Session for UK School Governors 

If you think these events may be of interest to someone you know please forward this information on to them. If you prefer an in-person session for your school, please contact your local Cyber Protect and Prevent Officer Chen TSUI at hertscyberprotect@herts.pnn.police.uk.