Previous Drive Resources (Cyber Security)

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On this page you'll find resources that have previously been included in the Drive Pathway.

July 2026 - The Future of Cyber Crime
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As digital technologies evolve around us, so do the tools and software of cyber attackers. It's therefore important to consider how we can future-proof our approach to cyber security. Have a look at this article which presents some emerging cyber security threats:

Link: The Future Of Cybersecurity: Emerging Threats And How To Combat Them

Question

Whilst artificial intelligence (AI) innovations bring great opportunities, they may also increase exposure to cyber risk. 

  • How can you ensure that AI solutions implemented across your organisation are developed with consideration of cyber security?
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April 2026 - Lessons Learnt: Redcar and Cleveland Council
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This online episode (29m) uncovers the inside story of a devastating cyber attack on Redcar and Cleveland Council. Key people involved in handling the attack discuss their experience of the crisis and how it impacted the community, as well as how investigators were led to the cyber criminals behind the attack:

Link: Scams & Scandals - Cyber Siege: From Russia to Redcar - BBC iPlayer

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Question

Imagine your organisation is hit by a similar cyber attack, where computer systems are down for both staff and those who use services.  

  • What would the impact of this be?  
  • Do you know what action you would need to take as leader? If not, find out more about business continuity plans within your organisation.