CyberFirst & Becoming A Cyber Ambassador

Bringing industry and education together in an attempt to bridge the gap between the theoretical and the practical, the Cyber Ambassador programme is a CyberFirst initiative and designed by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) to inspire and develop the next...

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...