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SMEs ‘Can Gain Edge in Procurement Through Robust Cyber Controls’
Businesses that can demonstrate robust cybersecurity are increasingly finding it easier to win business, secure positions on procurement frameworks and move into new supply chains, according to leaders across Cardiff’s public and private sectors.

Beyond Investment: How Long‑Term Partnership Helps Welsh Tech Founders Turn Innovation into Momentum
For many early stage tech companies in Wales, securing investment is just one part of a far more complex journey.

Partners Point to ‘Revolutionary’ Potential in Cardiff Capital Region Innovation Work
Public and private sector leaders across Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) say collaboration on innovation projects demonstrates how cross-sector working could reshape the way major public service challenges are tackled.

Research Could Turn Wales’ Industrial Past into the Technology of the Future
Work underway at the former Aberthaw Power Station could see South East Wales emerge as a centre for space and advanced technology, linking the region’s industrial heritage with the industries of the future.

Manufacturing Wales and PureCyber Warn ‘Doing Nothing Is No Longer an Option’
Welsh manufacturers have been given a stark but practical overview of the rising cyber risks facing the sector and the simple steps that can prevent a crisis.

Welsh Councils Use Digital Reform to Rethink Service Delivery
Digital transformation offers local government a chance to redesign how councils operate, make decisions, and deliver services for residents.

SMEs ‘Can’t Afford to Wait for a Cyber Attack’
A managed services provider is urging SMEs to adopt Managed Detection and Response (MDR) as the new baseline for cybersecurity.

Shadow AI ‘Poses Threat to Businesses Equal to Cyberattacks’
A technology consultancy is warning that unregulated AI tools in businesses are challenging cyberattacks as an equally dangerous threat to data loss.

Information Commissioner’s Office Shares Cyber Security Tips for Small Businesses
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is reminding businesses to check they have the appropriate security measures in place to protect personal information.