It's Cyber Up North

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CyberNorth's podcast, news and views of the cyber security industry from in and around the North East.

  1. 04/12/2025

    Episode 36: Why Diversity Matters in Cyber Security

    In this episode we are live from Cyberfest 2025 and discussing why diversity matters in Cyber Security with CyberNorth’s Thea Scott and UK Governments Stuart Frost BEM and Parisa Akaber, Siemens.   Tune in as we take a deep-dive around:  ·      Why diversity is such a critical factor in building resilient and effective cyber security teams ·      The important collaboration between industry, universities, and local government plays in tackling diversity issues ·      What employers can do differently to attract and retain diverse talent in cyber

    28 min

  2. 04/11/2025

    Episode 35: AI and Cyber Security— how the EU AI Act is Changing the Game

    In this episode of It’s Cyber Up North we are live from CyberFest 2025 exploring the hot topic of AI and Cyber Security—and how the EU AI Act is changing the game.  Jon Holden (CyberNorth) is joined by Lucy Batley, owner at Traction Industries, and an absolute powerhouse recognised on the AI 100 UK List 2025, which celebrates individuals and organisations driving responsible, ethical and impactful use of Artificial Intelligence across the UK.  Tune in as the duo take a deep-dive into AI and Cyber.

    25 min

  3. 24/09/2025

    Episode 34: AI and Edge Computing with Newcastle University

    In this episode of It’s Cyber Up North we take a deep dive into AI with Newcastle University with a specific focus on Edge Computing and the National Edge AI Hub Jon Holden is joined by guests Aydin Abadi (Assistant Professor in Cybersecurity) and Mujeeb Ahmed (Senior Lecturer the School of Computing's Secure and Resilient Systems Group) at Newcastle University and the trio discuss: The current landscape around cyber security and AIA spotlight on Edge ComputingThe work of the National Edge AI Hub and opportunities for the North East cyber security sector

    27 min

  4. 02/09/2025

    Episode 33: The Power of Collaboration

    The key to success - collaboration? In our latest podcast our guests Debra Cairns (Net-Defence) and Ed Bartlett (Hicomply) join Danielle Phillips (CyberNorth) to discuss how collaboration and not competitiveness has grown their business and continues to see them thrive.

    25 min

  5. 24/06/2025

    Episode 32: A legacy of Growth - Phil Jackman

    This episode of It's Cyber Up North is a bit of a weepy one! With Phil Jackman set to retire from CyberNorth, Danielle and Phil take a look back over the journey of CyberNorth – from initial inception, to a glimpse into what the future now holds for CyberNorth as Danielle Phillips takes over the reins.

    19 min

  6. 24/06/2025

    Episode 31: Innovation and Investment

    In this episode CyberNorth shines the spotlight on the importance of Innovation and Investment to accelerate scale up success in SMEs in the North East Cyber Security sector. Phil Jackman (CyberNorth) is joined by Naomi Allen Seales (Northstar Ventures) and Connor Greig (One Click Comply) to discuss securing investment and the role of CyberNorths innovation centres in exploring innovative capabilities.

    28 min

  7. 20/05/2025

    Episode 30: Space and Cyber Security

    On this episode we talk Space! Cyber security and space are becoming increasingly intertwined as space exploration, satellite networks and space-based technologies grow in importance Thea Scott from CyberNorth is joined by Ed Bartlett, CEO, and they discuss the opportunities for SMEs in the region to explore the space industry which is worth around 19 billion in the UK.

    25 min

  8. 30/04/2025

    Episode 29 - Innovation Zones

    On this episode, Danielle Phillips and Thea Scott from CyberNorth talk about their ambitious plans for the creation of the North East Innovation Zone. Join Danielle and Thea as they discuss the collaborative passion and drive at CyberNorth and the wider community to create an environment of support from which businesses can commercialise, grow and thrive.

    27 min
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CyberNorth's podcast, news and views of the cyber security industry from in and around the North East.

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  • Creator
    CyberNorth
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    37
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © CyberNorth
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