e-Crime Wales Summit 2010


The 2010 e-Crime Wales Summit will take place at Celtic Manor Resort, Newport on Thursday 15th July. e-Crime continues to cost the UK economy billions of pounds each year through many different threats; information theft, sabotage, theft of financial information and disruption to business.

By attending the 2010 Summit you will:

  • Learn what the latest threats are and what preventative measures to take to reduce the risks from industry experts.
  • Share experiences with other businesses facing similar situations to you.
  • Find out what products and solutions are available on the market to combat e-Crime.
  • Meet your local e-Crime Business Liaison Officer.
  • Book a complete audit of your current IT security provisions.
  • Take home user friendly guides giving simple solutions to reduce risks
  • Ensure you aren’t amongst the 25% of Welsh businesses who become victims of e-Crime every year who suffer serious financial losses, data losses, intellectual property theft disruption and damage to their reputation.

Themes that will be discussed at this year’s event include:

  • Current and future threats and how you can protect yourself and your business from them.
  • Social networking threats, risks and solutions.
  • Cloud computing threats, risks, and considerations.

Speakers will be announced over the coming weeks and a full agenda published.

The exhibition area at the e-Crime Wales Summit continues to grow each year and at this year’s Summit 40 exhibitors from a wide range of sectors including the IT security industry, legal services and Internet Service Providers will be in attendance. Click here to see who has already confirmed their attendance.

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e-Crime Terms

Joke program

A program which does not cause any actual damage to a computer but which is designed to frighten or embarrass the user in some way.  Several joke programs have been known to cause disruption to people's work and can be considered to have caused damage to employers' businesses.
e-Crime Wales is delivered by the Welsh Assembly Government