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These posts are regularly updated and feature a mixture of posts from team CyberNorth and cluster community members. If you’d like to write a guest blog – get in touch via hello@cybernorth.biz

Sage EmpowerCyber Back in Newcastle

Once again, the Sage EmpowerCyber event returned to St James Park, Newcastle for November 2023. However, due to last year’s fully-booked event, this time around the plans were more ambitious and held over two days (21/22 November) to give more year-8 girls the...

Degree Apprenticeships: Increasing The Talent Pool

As part of our mission to encourage more people into cyber security careers, we’d like to highlight businesses in the North East who are nurturing the next generation of talent in the region. The Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) is one such organisation. They offer...

ANME event – 17 th November 2023

Despite having to navigate some public transport challenges, I was able to attend the secondNortheast regional ANME (Association of Network Managers in Education) meeting in good time,hosted by ITPS at their Headquarters (and Primary Data Centre) near Chester Le...

An evening amongst winners

Phil Jackman getting excited at winning Tech Champion at this year's Dyanmites Awards How many times can I say this has been some year? One more perhaps because this has been some year for CyberNorth. Ever since getting the team together, we’re up to four now, the...

Our first Northeast CyberFirst Education Conference

October 23rd saw the inaugural Northeast CyberFirst Education Conference, held at The Catalyst, Newcastle Upon Tyne. This was attended by a healthy mix of education and industry delegates, with the primary purpose of raising visibilioty of the role of industry in...