Securious team member makes it through to Cyber Security National Finals

We’re delighted that Connor Pester, Junior Cyber Security Student doing an industry placement with Securious as part of his T Level with Exeter College, has made it through to the National Finals of this year’s WorldSkills UK national competition-based development programme after Capture the Flag and exploitation tests held most recently at Bedford College.

Connor will be joining over 400 finalists to compete for Gold, Silver and Bronze in the week commencing 13 November at venues across the Greater Manchester region.

Minister for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education Robert Halfon said:

“Congratulations and best of luck to all of the apprentices and students competing in the national finals this year and showcasing their exceptional talents in a diverse range of skill disciplines, from manufacturing and engineering to health and social care.

“WorldSkills UK not only provides an unparalleled opportunity to hone your skills and climb the ladder of opportunity towards a better and brighter future, but it is also a chance to celebrate and champion vocational courses and the further education sector.”