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Networking Groups
Networking is about making
connections and building
enduring, mutually beneficial
relationships. There is a plethora
of networking groups in Bedford
Borough. For an up to date list,
please visit
www.bedford.gov.uk/business
Job Centre Plus
- Offer
assistance when it comes
to recruitment, training and
redundancy matters for
businesses.They can offer free
advertising when businesses are
recruiting for new staff, financial
support with training and a
support team if redundancies
are on the horizon, helping
businesses through the process
and individuals back into work.
www.gov.uk/contact-jobcentre-plus
Cyber Security
Guidance for
Businesses
As part of Bedfordshire Police’s
Cybercrime Plans, they are
raising awareness of the impact
cyber related activity can have
to your business and how you
can help yourselves. Cyber
Essentials is a new Government-
backed and industry supported
scheme to guide businesses in
protecting themselves against
cyber threats. Cyber Essentials
is free to download and any
organisation can use the
guidance to implement essential
security controls.
www.cyberessentials.org.uk