Infosecurity Europe CyCOS Project Expands to Support UK SMEs as CIISec Takes Over
News Source : Infosecurity Magazine
News Summary
- CyCOS is a UK research-driven pilot to test a peer-led model of cyber support for small and micro businesses.
- The project began in late 2023 as an investigation into gaps in SME cyber guidance.
- CyCOS operates with a mix of synchronous and asynchronous support designed to fit SME schedules.
- The move comes as the academic funding phase nears its end and the project prepares for a handover to the Chartered Institute of Information Security (CIISec), a partner.
In the UK, a small initiative aimed at helping small and medium enterprises (SMEs) tackle cybersecurity problems is scaling up as it prepares for a bigger future.
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