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Our regularly updated CyberNorth blog, featuring cyber security sector insights, advice, digital discussion and thought leadership.
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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
CyberNorth’s Community Update: November
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Trick or Treat: Spooky Tales from Cyber Security
Usually we only like to talk about the strength of cyber security but this Halloween, we’re bringing you scary tales of cyber crime. Read on if dare…
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...
Engaging Your Staff With Cyber Security
It is commonly assumed security responsibility is only for those in the tech teams. However, to truly protect your organisation, you need cyber security engagement from the whole business…
Careers in Cyber Security: Paths & Skills
As parents, teachers and careers advisers how can you help young people or career changers find out about careers in cyber security?
#CyberFest 23 Online Events Revisted
There were two online events at this year's #CyberFest. Here is your chance to view them if you missed them or wanted to revisit some useful points. Starting your own business: https://youtu.be/EFCDIgU_FZQ Cyber careers and training: https://youtu.be/Ix2qHXNGTpI In...
#CyberFest Week 4 – The Big One
We’re going out with a bang in the last week of #CyberFest, with another six events including the Big One, the Colossus, the Behemoth, ‘El Gordo’ even, but before we get to that let’s start on Monday. Those of you who have been involved with CyberNorth’s work over the...
#CyberFest week three
Week three of the North East’s biggest cyber security festival is a little quieter than week two with only (?) three events, one online and two in person. It could be the eye of the storm as the last week gets very busy again. The first event, #8 in the schedule is a...
#CyberFest week 2
#CyberFest is starting off slowly this year, with only one event in the first week. That’s the week where the schools go back and a lot of people have many other things on which to focus their attention. Week two is a different kettle of fish, with six events in...
Innovation and the future
Cyber security is a fast changing industry with new threats and solutions appearing almost daily. Who knows what the future will bring as technology speeds improve and the way people interact with it evolves? In truth nobody can, though we can have some good...
