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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IdentityFirst

Listing Title

IdentityFirst

Short Description

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.

Sencode

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Sencode

Short Description

Penetration Testing UK & Cyber Awareness Training. We help businesses stay ahead of hackers with innovative security solutions.

Website

https://sencode.co.uk/

Address

Victoria Building, Victoria Rd, Middlesbrough
TS1 3BA

CGI

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CGI

Short Description

CGI is a global IT and business consulting services company serving clients from hundreds of locations worldwide.

Website

https://www.cgi.com/uk/en-gb/offices

Address

The Catalyst, Room 2.25, 3 Science Square Newcastle Helix, Newcastle, NE4 5TG

Middlesbrough College

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Middlesbrough College

Short Description

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.

Website

https://www.mbro.ac.uk/

Phone

Kevin Jeffrey - k.jeffrey@mbro.ac.uk

Address

Dock Street, Middlesbrough, TS2 1AD

ecommnet

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ecommnet

Short Description

Ecommnet are Strategic Consultants and Product Development Specialists with over 25 years of experience. We constantly look at the changing market and evaluate emerging technologies to ensure we always offer you the best advice and solutions available. We provide a very consultative approach throughout your entire project and we are always focussed on what is best for your business.

Website

https://www.ecommnet.uk/

Address

34 Grainger Park Road, Newcastle upon Tyne
NE4 8RY

MTC Training

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MTC Training

Short Description

MTC Training is one of a number of successful commercial enterprises formed by the University of Sunderland.

Website

https://www.mtc-training.co.uk/

Address

The Industry Centre, Enterprise Park West, Colima Ave, Sunderland
SR5 3XB

Inside Out Communications Consulting

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Inside Out Communications Consulting

Short Description

We're a specialist internal communications consultancy based in Durham. We help organisations to communicate and engage their people with digital transformation projects, major IT change, and cyber safety.

Website

https://www.insideoutconsulting.co.uk/

Address

Portland House, Belmont Business Park, Durham
DH1 1TW

Oranje Compliance

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Oranje Compliance

Short Description

Empowering businesses to navigate compliance and operational challenges with structured solutions, adaptive strategies, and a human-first approach.

Sapphire

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Sapphire

Short Description

Sapphire has 25 years’ experience mitigating cyber risk. For our clients, this means access to the best people, processes and technology. With a portfolio spanning managed services, technology and security consultancy our clients benefit from a sound security strategy supported by a progressive set of defensive assets.

Website

https://www.sapphire.net/

Address

North Point, Faverdale North, Darlington
DL3 0PH

Foot Anstey

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Foot Anstey

Short Description

Foot Anstey LLP is a UK top 100 full-service law firm. Renowned for its exceptional client service and sector specialisms, Foot Anstey offers expert and actionable advice across its seven key sectors: Developer, Energy and Infrastructure, Islamic Finance, Private Equity, Private Wealth, Charities and Retail and Consumer. Foot Anstey's Data and Tech offering includes specialist advice in relation to data privacy laws, AI and cyber resilience regulation.

Website

https://www.footanstey.com/

Technology Services Group

Listing Title

Technology Services Group

Short Description

Unlocking the potential of your technology to deliver successful outcomes for your organisation

Website

https://www.tsg.com/

Address

Kingsway North, Team Valley Gateshead, NE11 0JZ

WM Networks

Listing Title

WM Networks

Short Description

We can consultant and provide solutions to aid your business cyber security standing including Firewalls, end point security, phishing and ransomware, email security and cloud data loss prevention…

Website

https://wmnetworks.co.uk/

Address

Unit 1, Endeavour Park, Baker Road, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 1XA

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