Greater Manchester Combined Authorities
Greater Manchester Combined Authorities
Their industrial strategy seems to actively invite this kind of tech. Brochure features BAE Systems and GCHQ as exploratory examples of the area.
“Greater Manchester wants to be the ‘beating heart’ of the UK’s digital security industry.
That’s the message from Phil Swan, CIO and digital lead at Greater Manchester Combined Authority, at an event entitled ‘How can GM become a global cyber super hub?’
Organised by Manchester property company OBI and inward investment agency MIDAS, Swan hailed the arrival of GCHQ to Manchester as a game-changer.
“Our vision is for Greater Manchester to be the beating heart of digital security in the UK,” he said. “About a year or so ago we started creating a map of the digital security ecosystem in Greater Manchester.”