Accenture sponsors Lumi Quest

CyberNorth supporter and member, Accenture, are excited to be sponsoring a LUMI AI quest which enables a small cohort of people to work on a chosen issue – known as a Quest. The Quest subject matter is, ‘Creating better connections between employers and job...

CyberFirst Girls Competition

Get ready—this year’s CyberFirst Girls’ Competition, led by DSIT, with the platform delivered in collaboration with IBM is now open for registration! Teachers / Guardians can register now on the competition platform ready for the competition launch on 24th November...

Cyber Runway

Cyber Runway, the UK’s largest cyber accelerator delivered by Plexal, is back and bigger than ever! Funded by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, the programme returns for its fifth edition as part of the Cyber Growth Action Plan – a component of...
Empowering Girls through Ethical Hacking

Empowering Girls through Ethical Hacking

Women and girls currently make up only 17% of the UK’s cyber security workforce, we’re on a mission to change this narrative through an Innovate UK-funded Cyber Local project – “Empowering Girls through Ethical Hacking in North East of England”. This project aims to...

CyberFest Brochure

CyberFest, the North East’s biggest cyber security festival, takes place throughout October, across the North East. CyberFest invites the cyber business community to come together, to connect, to debate, to explore contemporary issues affecting businesses, to discover...

CyberFirst Bursary – Applications Opening September

The CyberFirst Bursary Programme is returning, and expanding, for the 2026 academic year! Applications open on the 15th of September 2025 – students from all backgrounds, with an interest in technology and cyber, are encouraged to apply. £4,000 per year tax-free...