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For Businesses
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CyberFirst Wales News
Celebrating a standout term for New CyberFirst Schools in Wales
As the summer term unfolds and welcome the (hopefully) warmer weather, we have some brilliant news to share from across the nation. More schools are being recognised for the…
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Celebrating a standout term for New CyberFirst Schools in Wales
CyberFirst Advanced returns across Wales for summer 2026
CyberFirst Advanced is back for summer 2026, giving students aged 16 to 17 across Wales the chance to build advanced cyber security skills, explore future study and career pathways,…
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CyberFirst Advanced returns across Wales for summer 2026
Empower in 2026: More Events, More Girls, More Tech Futures
Empower: Girls into Cyber is expanding in 2026 as Year 10 Girls into Tech, bringing free, hands-on events to multiple venues across Wales. From cyber to software, data and cloud,…
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Empower in 2026: More Events, More Girls, More Tech Futures
AI SAFE: A framework for Students and Teachers
AI is changing how we learn, create and interact with technology. From generating code to acting on our behalf, these systems introduce new risks as well as new…
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AI SAFE: A framework for Students and Teachers
What Happens to the Data? Understanding AI and Information Risk
AI tools can generate text, write code and even take action. But they also rely on data. Every prompt, file or connection to a system involves information being…
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What Happens to the Data? Understanding AI and Information Risk
Celebrating the Year 8 Girls Competition and Co-producing a More Inclusive Future
As we celebrate the success of our 2026 Year 8 Girls Competition, we are also taking a broader look at inclusion in tech. This event marked not only…
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Celebrating the Year 8 Girls Competition and Co-producing a More Inclusive Future