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SUMMARY:Are you protected from Cybercrime Workshop?
DESCRIPTION:From banking\, shopping\, ordering\, deliveries and significant business activities through streaming to social media\, businesses\, organisations and people are spending more time than ever online. \nCyber security is an important part of daily life\, whether you’re connecting to public WiFi hotspots or scrolling through social media. As such\, it’s important to learn all that you can so that you can keep yourself\, your business\, your money\, treasured memories\, family and friends safe. \nAn unmissable opportunity to hear from cyber experts who see the devastation cybercrime can visit upon unwitting business owners and their staff. \nExperts from Essex Police will explain cyber security best practices\, outlining potential threats and empowering businesses to take steps to prevent or report cybercrime. \nIn this workshop you can hear from experts from Essex Police’s Business Crime and Cyber Prevent Team\, will have the opportunity to take part in a special Cyber Escape Room challenge\, an Open Source Intelligence demo\, using standard tools to research a target and participate in a Q&A session at the end. \nThis session is designed to: \n•    Help you understand the potential threats\, vulnerabilities and mitigations\n•    Provide you with the knowledge and tools to protect yourself and your organisation \nDate:    Thursday 19 March   10.00am – 12.00pm\nVenue:   The Innovation Centre\, Knowledge Gateway\, Boundary Road\, Colchester\, CO4 3ZQ\nCost to attend:   Free for Members   Non-Members £45.00 + VAT
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/are-you-protected-from-cybercrime-workshop/
LOCATION:The Innovation Centre\, Knowledge Gateway\, Colchester\, Essex\, CO4 3ZQ
CATEGORIES:Learning and development,Police Courses
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SUMMARY:Unlocking Grant Funding - Innovate & Elevate Rochford
DESCRIPTION:Looking to fund your business idea or take your early-stage venture to the next level? Join us for our Unlocking Grant Funding Workshop\, a practical and informative session designed to help businesses access grant funding with confidence. \nThis workshop will guide you through where and how to find relevant grant opportunities\, what funders are really looking for\, and how to create a strong\, compelling grant application. You’ll gain practical insights into eligibility requirements\, common pitfalls to avoid\, and how to clearly communicate your business vision and impact. \nWhether you’re just starting out or looking for funding to grow\, this workshop will give you the knowledge and tools you need to unlock new funding opportunities. \n  \n  \nEvent details: \nDate: Thursday 19th March 2026 \nTime: 10.30am – 12.30pm \nLocation: The Rayleigh Club\, Hullbridge Road\, Rayleigh\, SS6 9QS \n  \nEligibility: \n\n\nLiving/business based in Rochford District\n\n\n  \n  \n  \n\n\n\nThe Innovate and Elevate Rochford District Programme is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. \n  \nThe UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) is a UK Government initiative providing funding for local investments to support the government’s five national missions\, including economic growth\, making the UK a clean energy superpower\, and breaking down barriers to opportunity. UKSPF supports local projects focused on communities and place\, supporting local businesses\, and people and skills. For more information\, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus \nThis popular programme is delivered by Let’s Do Business Group. \n 
URL:https://www.launchpadsouthend.co.uk/event/unlocking-grant-funding-innovate-elevate-rochford/
LOCATION:Rayleigh Club\, Hullbridge Road\, Rayleigh\, Essex\, SS69QS
CATEGORIES:Grant Funding
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