Being a Global Digital Influencer

Global Digital Influencer

Greater Manchester is taking its position as an internationally recognised centre of digital innovation, research and practice. We will:

• Continue to showcase Greater Manchester across the world as a leader in digital innovation and world class capabilities in health innovation and creative media
• Establish Greater Manchester as UK and European centre for cyber and digital ethics, trust and security
• Champion Greater Manchester as a place with an incredible evolving digital eco system
• Ensure Greater Manchester is known as an extremely attractive place to develop, grow and stay, for individuals and businesses contributing to digital innovation

Main projects

• International promotion and attraction (MIDAS and Marketing Manchester)
• Annual digital creative and tech festival (GMCA, Growth Company, and partners)
• Health innovation (Health Innovation Manchester)
• Greater Manchester Cyber Eco-System
  
  • The Greater Manchester Cyber Security Advisory Group
  • Manchester Digital Security Innovation Hub

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