News and Views

In our latest series of blogs from our Interim CEO, Jon Holden, find out why ransomwhere isn't a cyber problem... Ransomware isn't a cyber problem... It’s what happens when growth outpaces resilience. I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve heard this sentence: “We...

Led by Northumbria University and the Cyber Clinic, in partnership with CyberNorth and Cystel, we’re inviting Key Stage 4 girls (Years 10–11) and AS/A-level college girls to take part in two free Ethical Hacking workshops designed to spark curiosity, confidence and...

The UK Government has launched a £210 million Cyber Action Plan to secure digital public services. As a major opportunity for North East businesses, the plan outlines how ministers intend to meet a growing range of online risks as more public services move online...

Now in its third year, this UK-wide learning programme is designed to introduce young people to the world of cyber security. Through interactive missions, challenges and real-world scenarios, students build essential digital and cyber skills while exploring what a...

As we reflect on the past year, we’re proud to share CyberNorth’s Year in Review, highlighting the growth, impact and achievements made possible by our community of members, students, partners and supporters. Over the last year, CyberNorth has continued to strengthen...

Northumbria University are developing their undergraduate computing programme to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry expertise by offering all of their second year computing undergraduate students the chance to participate in real-life projects...

Tech4Communities wants to support Gateshead communities who are excluded from the online world. People and small businesses can donate unused laptops, tablets, and phones at community sites across Gateshead that have partnered for the project. Each device will be...

Welcome to the Monthly Threat Update (MTU) from NEROCU. This document provides an overview of Economic and Cyber crime trends within the North East and UK. Monthly threat update NovDownload

There doesn’t seem to be a day when cyber isn’t hitting the news, and with the cyber security skills gap growing faster than the talent supply,the demand for cyber security professionals continues to outpace the availability of qualified candidates. Research shows...

The role is an exciting opportunity for an inspiring and collaborative leader to continue the development of one of the UK's most successful cyber security clusters. CyberNorth has developed exponentially over the past few years responding to the need for the North...