News

Regional, national and international cyber security news.

News

On this page you’ll find regularly updated cyber security sector news and updates. There are lots of articles, research and thought leader insights ready to read below.

Precursor Technology Group to create new jobs following soaring demand

Cyber security business and CyberNorth member, Precursor Technology Group is poised to create new jobs after seeing huge growth in the last year. The Leeds-based company launched its security operations centre in Newcastle’s Portland House last year, working around...

48 Hours in London: A Cyber Professional’s Rough Guide

In our latest series of guest blogs, thank you to CyberNorth's Lead for Cyber & Fintech, Jon Holden, as he describes his recent trip to London in his own inimitable style. 👇 When your week kicks off with a broken-down train and ends with quantum physics and...

CyberNorth’s Community Update: June

Welcome to our June newsletter. CyberNorth is working to support the growth and development of the whole cyber security community across the North East region. Find out more below and make sure you sign up so you don’t miss out on key events and fun activities! June...

Cyber firm targets growth with £250,000 support

A cybersecurity firm is eyeing market growth after securing £250,000 support. Melius CyberSafe has been backed by the North East Venture Fund. The Newcastle-based operator says the cash will aid the roll-out of a “new and more powerful version” of its online...

Hicomply expands with new Manchester base

A fast-growing software company is strengthening its national presence with a new base in the North West. Newcastle-based Hicomply, which specialises in information security management software, has opened a Manchester office to support its rapid expansion.  The...

Net-Defence launches ‘Business Resilience as a Service’ for 2025

As businesses embrace digital transformation and cyber threats continue to evolve, business resilience is an absolute necessity. Recognising this, CyberNorth member, Net-Defence, who provide IT support, telephony, and cyber resilience services is pioneering a...

CyberNorth’s Community Update: May

Welcome to our May newsletter. CyberNorth is working to support the growth and development of the whole cyber security community across the North East region. Find out more below and make sure you sign up so you don’t miss out on key events and fun activities! May...

CyberNorth’s Community Update: APRIL

Welcome to our April newsletter. CyberNorth is working to support the growth and development of the whole cyber security community across the North East region. Find out more below and make sure you sign up so you don't miss out on key events and fun activities! April...