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About The East Midlands CRC

The East Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre is a successful collaboration between police, business and academia working together to protect our SME organisations, and in so doing making the online sphere safer for all to do business. The CRC model is acclaimed by the National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) and is replicated across the country in each region, forming a thriving network of Police led Cyber Resilience Centres each delivering essential cyber resilience services, guidance and education.

Our Mission:

To help SME businesses and organisations to prepare and protect themselves against the ever changing cyber threat. 

The EMCRC started life in January 2020, it is led by regional Police officers working in partnership with universities, and business, through a variety of ways but with one aim: to support micro and SME organisations access the help and services they need to become more resilient to online crime. 

 

We are now an established community resource whom east midlands based organsiations can trust to help guide and support them through the daunting online landscape, safe in the knowledge that we are impartial and deliver only government approved guidance and cyber security services that are uniquely affordable because they are delivered on a not-profit basis. 

Who we serve and how we do it.

The East Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre (EMCRC) is here  to support and help protect micro, small and medium sized businesses, charities and the third sector across Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Northamptonshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire and Rutland against online crime. 

By working in conjunction with local universities, industry experts and the five East Midlands police forces - Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire and Nottinghamshire - we possess the latest information on emerging cyber threats, criminal trends and best safeguarding practice.  We can provide really useful cyber resilience services at uniquely affordable prices. This enables us to provide SMEs with timely guidance and alert them to vulnerabilities to better prepare and protect their business from cyber criminals. 

To find out more ask us a question. We'll be happy to help.

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EMCRC Management Team

EMCRC TEAM
COLIN ELLIS

MANAGING DIRECTOR, EMCRC & DETECTIVE INSPECTOR, EMSOU

PHIL VILES

DIGITAL MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

DANIELLE HEALY

CYBER PATH CLIENT LIAISON

BOARD

EMCRC Board

DAVID KIRBY

CHAIRMAN

KEVIN MODIRI

PARTNER AT NELSONS

ANGELIQUE FOSTER

DERBYSHIRE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER

MIKE PARSONS

DIRECTOR

MIKE KAPUR OBE

FOUNDER & DIRECTOR OF SIGNUM CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS

COLIN ELLIS

MANAGING DIRECTOR

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