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Police-led, business-focused support for micro, small and medium sized organisations
The CRC Network exists to support micro, small, and medium-sized businesses, as well as third-sector organisations (SMEs), in developing their cyber resilience, as part of a broader goal to fortify the economy against cyber attacks.
The CRC network is government-funded and comprises nine regional centres, which are delivered by the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group (NCRCG). NCRCG provides strategic direction and insight, supported by a cohort of National Ambassadors.
The CRC Network provides fully funded support, guidance, and cyber security services to SMEs to help build cyber resilience.
Cyber Resilience Centres
The Cyber Resilience Centres are located in the South West, South East, London, Eastern, East Midlands, West Midlands, Wales, North East and North West.
The Cyber Resilience Centres help micro, small, and medium-sized businesses, as well as public sector organisations, improve their cybersecurity and build cyber resilience.
The Cyber Resilience Centres are police-led and deliver a range of support services, including one-to-one conversations, webinars, monthly newsletters, community engagement events, and signposting to trusted resources to help make cyber security simple.
Our fully funded cyber security services are delivered through our Cyber PATH programme.
Cyber PATH Fully Funded Cyber Security Services
Cyber PATH works closely with universities throughout England and Wales to handpick a unique and talented cadre of students, who work alongside senior Cyber Security Practitioners and police officers to deliver high-quality and tailored cyber resilience services to smaller organisations.
Cyber PATH offers a variety of cyber security services divided into four categories: Security Awareness Training, Internet Discovery, Plan & Policy Reviews, and Vulnerability Assessments.
Cyber Path Services
Frequently Asked Questions
There are numerous benefits of a CRC membership for micro, small and medium-sized businesses and third sector organisations (SMEs):
- Access to fully funded Security Awareness Training for your staff.
- Free 30-minute cyber health consultation
- Access to a range of fully funded cyber security services
- Monthly newsletter to keep you updated on the latest cyber threats and trends in your area
Simply use our Postcode Checker to find your nearest Centre and fill out the sign-up form on the Membership page. It’s completely free, and once you’ve joined, you’ll receive an introductory email to begin your cyber journey.
Enabled by the national Cyber PATH programme, each Centre works closely with its local universities to handpick a unique and talented cadre of students, who work alongside senior security practitioners and supervisors to deliver fully-funded, high-quality cyber resilience services to local SMEs.
We deliver three types of cyber security services:
- People Services – empowering your people with practical training, expert guidance, and a security-first mindset to keep threats at bay.
- Process Services – simplifying security with processes that protect your business while keeping everything running smoothly
- Technology Services – using tools to detect, defend, and stay one step ahead of cyber threats- day and night.
Don’t worry if you’re not sure what service is the right fit for you, as we can discuss this in an introductory call once you’ve joined a Centre.
There are nine regional police-led Cyber Resilience Centres located across England and Wales, covering the following areas:
- North West - Cumbria, Cheshire, Lancashire, Greater Manchester & Merseyside
- North East - Northumbria, Cleveland, Humberside, Durham, North, West & South Yorkshire
- West Midlands – Staffordshire, West Midlands, West Mercia & Warwickshire
- East Midlands – Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire & Nottinghamshire
- Wales – Dyfed-Powys, Gwent, South Wales & North Wales
- Eastern – Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent, Norfolk & Suffolk
- London – 32 boroughs of Greater London & the City of London
- South West - Bristol, Dorset, Somerset, Devon, Cornwall, Gloucestershire & Wiltshire
- South East - Thames Valley, Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, West Sussex, East Sussex, Surrey, Hampshire & the Isle of Wight
A Cyber Resilience Centre (CRC) is a police-led, Government-funded organisation that works to help micro, small, and medium-sized businesses and third sector organisations better protect themselves against cyber threats. It is part of a national network of centres, working alongside partners in policing, academia, and the private sector to strengthen the UK economy against the rising threat of cyber attacks.
