Holyrood magazine is pleased to announce the launch of ‘Cyber Security and Data Protection’ on Friday 10th February 2012, to be held in central Edinburgh.

In the light of the UK Government’s Cyber Security Strategy this event will discuss:

How the strategy will be implemented across Scottish public services?
Will Scotland need it's own correlating strategy?

• What obligations do civil servants now have in their handling and use of government held data?
• Does consumerisation bring additional threats via mobile working?
• Speakers include:
• Alan Moffat, Chairman Scottish Information Assurance Forum
• Patrick Murray, Senior ICT Manager, East Renfrewshire Council
• Professor Bill Buchanan, School of Computing, Edinburgh Napier University
• Cormac Callanan, 2Centre Industry Coordinator

For more information on this event please click here.