Cluster Business Members

The CyberNorth community is made up of many regionally innovative, expertise filled cyber security businesses. 

Below you’ll find an evolving list of CyberNorth business members, who will be present at many of our events and gatherings. Feel free to reach out to them and connect. You can search by name, by category or just scroll.

The businesses have given us their permission to be listed. We list them to be helpful and not to preferentially endorse them. If you’d like to add your business to the list – drop us an email: hello@cybernorth.biz

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Zenith Systems
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Frictionless business functionality
Streamline your business tech with our Managed IT Services. We proactively monitor and manage your IT, ensuring peace of mind whether you're in the cloud, on mobile, or in the office. Plan ahead, reduce risk, and achieve your goals hassle-free.
Address
Killingworth
InfoSec Governance
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InfoSec Governance is an information security company that helps to educate and protect businesses from cyber security-related threats. We are a company that puts the customer first and works with you to achieve the goal of securing your business. We do this by listening to you and coming up with the best approach to help your business. We specialise in providing Cyber Essentials and/or IASME Governance certifications, providing penetration testing as well as managed services such as virtual CISO, vulnerability scanning and security awareness phishing campaigns.
Address
The Work Place, Heighington Lane, Aycliffe Business Park, Newton Aycliffe
DL5 6AH
CooperBox
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CooperBox is building a next-generation automation platform that helps organisations manage the key moments in the employee lifecycle - when someone joins, moves roles, or leaves. These processes are often slow, manual, and prone to mistakes. We streamline them.
Our product, JML360, ensures staff get the right access at the right time, and that leavers are fully and securely offboarded - every single time. It removes repetitive work for IT teams, reduces risk for businesses, and provides the clarity and control that organisations need as they grow.
We work closely with MSPs and internal IT teams, helping them deliver a more reliable service to their clients while improving efficiency and compliance. Our focus is simple:
make identity workflows effortless, consistent, and secure for every organisation.
IQMS Learning
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IQMS Learning provides training and consultancy in management systems, auditing and sustainability.

We specialise in people and systems; delivering the competence & confidence for teams to deliver improvement.

We can support you in the design & build of your ISO 27001 system and train your audit team to realise value from their investment.

In face-to-face or remotely delivered, coaching an individual or building a team dynamic we look forward to discussing your people and systems needs and helping you build a capable and resilient workforce’.
Middlesbrough College
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Middlesbrough College is a large provider of further education and skills in Teesside. The college provides education and training programmes for young people, adults and apprentices. The college has a main site in Middlesbrough which includes a sixth form centre; a science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) centre; TTE Technical, a training provider; and an adult learning centre. Other centres are in Sunderland and Newcastle-upon-Tyne where the college provides apprenticeship provision.
Phone
Kevin Jeffrey - k.jeffrey@mbro.ac.uk
Address
Dock Street, Middlesbrough, TS2 1AD
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We’re Nebula Labs, an award-winning software house, based in North East England.
Address
Studio 4, Floor 5, Carliol Studios, 5-7 Carliol Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 6UF
Aspire
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We are Aspire.

We are an award-winning IT Managed Service and Cyber Security Provider. We specialise in cyber security, cloud, connectivity, managed services, unified communications and IT support.

Our mission is to deliver technology like no other; we are dedicated to putting technology to work to help our customers innovate, become more efficient and grow quicker.
Address
Pipewell Quay, Pipewellgate, Gateshead
NE8 2BJ
SalesLynk
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SalesLynk Development HQ
The Core, Newcastle

NET-DEFENCE
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We provide practical and cost-effective IT support (MSP), Telephony, and Cyber Security & Resilience Services to our customers across the UK. Tailored to your business needs, our solutions help to strengthen the security of your infrastructure, safeguard your data, ensure compliance, and reduce overall risk.
Address
Ogilvie House, Princes Park, Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead
NE11 0NF
IdentityFirst
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IdentityFirst Ltd is a Northumberland-based cybersecurity company specialising in identity security solutions for UK organisations. Founded by Mark Ahearne (35 years IT experience, 25 years in Active Directory and identity management), we provide comprehensive identity security assessments across Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, AWS IAM, GCP IAM, Okta, and Kubernetes environments.
Launched November 2025, our IdentityHealthCheck platform delivers read-only identity security assessments with AI-powered analysis, covering the hybrid and multi-cloud environments where traditional tools like PingCastle (AD-only) leave critical gaps. We serve UK SMEs, charities, and MSPs with transparent, evidence-based security posture reporting at £250-£2,500 monthly (Founders pricing with up to 50% off) – representing 30-67x cost savings compared to enterprise alternatives.
Tikko
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At Tikko Secure by Design, our mission is to empower organizations with advanced cybersecurity solutions and IT architectures that are secure, scalable, and built for the future. Rooted in innovation, integrity, and collaboration, we are dedicated to revolutionizing how businesses integrate AI-driven technologies, ensuring security is embedded at every layer of their IT environment.
Zaltek Digital
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At Zaltek, we deliver IT support solutions to optimise, secure, and future-proof your technology infrastructure.
Phone
0191 406 3555
Address
Q16, Quorum Business Park, Benton Lane, Newcastle
NE128BX