CyberFirst North East
@cyberfirstne.bsky.social
Pioneering NE partnership of academia and industry drivers who are committed to providing a life changing programme to inspire and enable our future talent.
https://cyberfirstnortheast.co.uk
https://cyberfirstnortheast.co.uk
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Last week, we ran a CyberFirst Adventurers session at Kings Priory School!🌟
Students tackled 3 exciting challenges: delving into data analysis, cracking codes through cryptography and experimenting with 3D design.
It was amazing to witness the students creativity, problem-solving and teamwork!
Students tackled 3 exciting challenges: delving into data analysis, cracking codes through cryptography and experimenting with 3D design.
It was amazing to witness the students creativity, problem-solving and teamwork!
We’re excited to announce that CyberFirst North East will be at STEMFest this October💻
Join us for a action-packed three days full of interactive cyber security challenges & hands-on activities designed to create curiosity and inspire the next generation of tech talent💥
We can’t wait to meet you!🎉
Join us for a action-packed three days full of interactive cyber security challenges & hands-on activities designed to create curiosity and inspire the next generation of tech talent💥
We can’t wait to meet you!🎉
July 25, 2025 at 9:36 AM
We’re excited to announce that CyberFirst North East will be at STEMFest this October💻
Join us for a action-packed three days full of interactive cyber security challenges & hands-on activities designed to create curiosity and inspire the next generation of tech talent💥
We can’t wait to meet you!🎉
Join us for a action-packed three days full of interactive cyber security challenges & hands-on activities designed to create curiosity and inspire the next generation of tech talent💥
We can’t wait to meet you!🎉
Whether you’re starting uni this September or already studying, we want to hear from you!💻🔐
We’re offering £4,000 per year, paid cyber skills training and industry experience to help undergraduates thrive in the world of cyber💥
👉 Find out more and check if you’re eligible to apply:
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We’re offering £4,000 per year, paid cyber skills training and industry experience to help undergraduates thrive in the world of cyber💥
👉 Find out more and check if you’re eligible to apply:
buff.ly/pbeIwke
July 24, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Whether you’re starting uni this September or already studying, we want to hear from you!💻🔐
We’re offering £4,000 per year, paid cyber skills training and industry experience to help undergraduates thrive in the world of cyber💥
👉 Find out more and check if you’re eligible to apply:
buff.ly/pbeIwke
We’re offering £4,000 per year, paid cyber skills training and industry experience to help undergraduates thrive in the world of cyber💥
👉 Find out more and check if you’re eligible to apply:
buff.ly/pbeIwke
We’re excited to announce that we will be back at EMPOWER this November!💻
Get ready for an exciting two-day event filled with interactive cybersecurity challenges and hands-on activities, all designed to inspire, spark curiosity and educate the next generation of girls about the world of cyber.💥
Get ready for an exciting two-day event filled with interactive cybersecurity challenges and hands-on activities, all designed to inspire, spark curiosity and educate the next generation of girls about the world of cyber.💥
July 23, 2025 at 9:36 AM
We’re excited to announce that we will be back at EMPOWER this November!💻
Get ready for an exciting two-day event filled with interactive cybersecurity challenges and hands-on activities, all designed to inspire, spark curiosity and educate the next generation of girls about the world of cyber.💥
Get ready for an exciting two-day event filled with interactive cybersecurity challenges and hands-on activities, all designed to inspire, spark curiosity and educate the next generation of girls about the world of cyber.💥
What a term it’s been🚀
From Trailblazers across our CyberFirst Schools, to tackling threats in the Palo Alto Cyber Competition, Enigma during CyberFirst Horizons, and creating curiosity during our Tech Explorers event, it’s been great to see the inspiration and impact we have had in the region💻✨
From Trailblazers across our CyberFirst Schools, to tackling threats in the Palo Alto Cyber Competition, Enigma during CyberFirst Horizons, and creating curiosity during our Tech Explorers event, it’s been great to see the inspiration and impact we have had in the region💻✨
July 22, 2025 at 1:01 PM
What a term it’s been🚀
From Trailblazers across our CyberFirst Schools, to tackling threats in the Palo Alto Cyber Competition, Enigma during CyberFirst Horizons, and creating curiosity during our Tech Explorers event, it’s been great to see the inspiration and impact we have had in the region💻✨
From Trailblazers across our CyberFirst Schools, to tackling threats in the Palo Alto Cyber Competition, Enigma during CyberFirst Horizons, and creating curiosity during our Tech Explorers event, it’s been great to see the inspiration and impact we have had in the region💻✨
💬Got questions about becoming a CyberFirst school/college or just want to know more?
📣If you're a based in a school or college within the North East, we’d love to have you join us!
Fill in the EOI form to get your link!
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📣If you're a based in a school or college within the North East, we’d love to have you join us!
Fill in the EOI form to get your link!
t.co/NdY9qArlH2
June 20, 2025 at 11:02 AM
💬Got questions about becoming a CyberFirst school/college or just want to know more?
📣If you're a based in a school or college within the North East, we’d love to have you join us!
Fill in the EOI form to get your link!
t.co/NdY9qArlH2
📣If you're a based in a school or college within the North East, we’d love to have you join us!
Fill in the EOI form to get your link!
t.co/NdY9qArlH2
💡Want to give your students a head start in this fast growing industry? The #CyberFirst Schools programme is open in the North East until June 30!
👉 t.co/NdY9qArlH2
📍Schools From Northumberland & County Durham, don’t miss this!
💬 Curious? Drop us a message anytime!
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📍Schools From Northumberland & County Durham, don’t miss this!
💬 Curious? Drop us a message anytime!
June 19, 2025 at 2:50 PM
💡Want to give your students a head start in this fast growing industry? The #CyberFirst Schools programme is open in the North East until June 30!
👉 t.co/NdY9qArlH2
📍Schools From Northumberland & County Durham, don’t miss this!
💬 Curious? Drop us a message anytime!
👉 t.co/NdY9qArlH2
📍Schools From Northumberland & County Durham, don’t miss this!
💬 Curious? Drop us a message anytime!
🚨 Hey North East schools! We’d love to hear from you — especially those in Northumberland and County Durham!💻
Register your interest by 30th June 👉 t.co/NdY9qArlH2
💬 Got questions? Drop us a message — we’re here to help!🌟
Register your interest by 30th June 👉 t.co/NdY9qArlH2
💬 Got questions? Drop us a message — we’re here to help!🌟
June 18, 2025 at 9:31 PM
🚨 Hey North East schools! We’d love to hear from you — especially those in Northumberland and County Durham!💻
Register your interest by 30th June 👉 t.co/NdY9qArlH2
💬 Got questions? Drop us a message — we’re here to help!🌟
Register your interest by 30th June 👉 t.co/NdY9qArlH2
💬 Got questions? Drop us a message — we’re here to help!🌟
🚨 Hey North East schools! We’d love to hear from you💻
Register your interest by 30 June 👉 buff.ly/WjLAIXD
💬 Got questions? Drop us a message, we’re here to help!🌟
Register your interest by 30 June 👉 buff.ly/WjLAIXD
💬 Got questions? Drop us a message, we’re here to help!🌟
June 12, 2025 at 2:49 PM
🚨 Hey North East schools! We’d love to hear from you💻
Register your interest by 30 June 👉 buff.ly/WjLAIXD
💬 Got questions? Drop us a message, we’re here to help!🌟
Register your interest by 30 June 👉 buff.ly/WjLAIXD
💬 Got questions? Drop us a message, we’re here to help!🌟
📣Calling all teachers in the North East, want to inspire your students to take GCSE Computer Science?
If you're a CyberFirst School, in the North East, we’re offering a free Adventurers session for your Year 9 students!🔍
Fill in the form and we'll arrange a session: buff.ly/ItkVkXG
If you're a CyberFirst School, in the North East, we’re offering a free Adventurers session for your Year 9 students!🔍
Fill in the form and we'll arrange a session: buff.ly/ItkVkXG
May 22, 2025 at 9:36 AM
📣Calling all teachers in the North East, want to inspire your students to take GCSE Computer Science?
If you're a CyberFirst School, in the North East, we’re offering a free Adventurers session for your Year 9 students!🔍
Fill in the form and we'll arrange a session: buff.ly/ItkVkXG
If you're a CyberFirst School, in the North East, we’re offering a free Adventurers session for your Year 9 students!🔍
Fill in the form and we'll arrange a session: buff.ly/ItkVkXG
🚨Ready to level up your school's computing curriculum and earn your recognition?
🏆Could YOUR school be the next CyberFirst School?
🔐Join an exclusive network that's all about cybersecurity excellence!
Based in the North East? Register your interest: buff.ly/YAaH6L4
🏆Could YOUR school be the next CyberFirst School?
🔐Join an exclusive network that's all about cybersecurity excellence!
Based in the North East? Register your interest: buff.ly/YAaH6L4
May 21, 2025 at 9:36 AM
🚨Ready to level up your school's computing curriculum and earn your recognition?
🏆Could YOUR school be the next CyberFirst School?
🔐Join an exclusive network that's all about cybersecurity excellence!
Based in the North East? Register your interest: buff.ly/YAaH6L4
🏆Could YOUR school be the next CyberFirst School?
🔐Join an exclusive network that's all about cybersecurity excellence!
Based in the North East? Register your interest: buff.ly/YAaH6L4
6 schools from the North East took part in the CyberFirst CTF event hosted by Palo Alto Networks giving students a great introduction to cybersecurity🔐 Well done to all our schools 👏
And a huge congratulations to our CyberFirst school Kings Priory School who came top of the leaderboard🏆
And a huge congratulations to our CyberFirst school Kings Priory School who came top of the leaderboard🏆
May 20, 2025 at 1:13 PM
6 schools from the North East took part in the CyberFirst CTF event hosted by Palo Alto Networks giving students a great introduction to cybersecurity🔐 Well done to all our schools 👏
And a huge congratulations to our CyberFirst school Kings Priory School who came top of the leaderboard🏆
And a huge congratulations to our CyberFirst school Kings Priory School who came top of the leaderboard🏆
It’s fantastic to see our CyberFirst school Newcastle High School for Girls take part in the CyberFirst Capture The Flag event hosted by Palo Alto Networks.
Students explored cybersecurity challenges, from cracking codes to identifying system vulnerabilities. A huge well done to you all 💻🔐
Students explored cybersecurity challenges, from cracking codes to identifying system vulnerabilities. A huge well done to you all 💻🔐
May 20, 2025 at 1:13 PM
It’s fantastic to see our CyberFirst school Newcastle High School for Girls take part in the CyberFirst Capture The Flag event hosted by Palo Alto Networks.
Students explored cybersecurity challenges, from cracking codes to identifying system vulnerabilities. A huge well done to you all 💻🔐
Students explored cybersecurity challenges, from cracking codes to identifying system vulnerabilities. A huge well done to you all 💻🔐
📣Calling all teachers, want to inspire your students career pathways?
If you're a CyberFirst School, in the North East, we’re offering a free Trailblazers session for your Year 8 students!🔍
Fill in the form and we'll be in touch to arrange a session: buff.ly/ItkVkXG
If you're a CyberFirst School, in the North East, we’re offering a free Trailblazers session for your Year 8 students!🔍
Fill in the form and we'll be in touch to arrange a session: buff.ly/ItkVkXG
May 19, 2025 at 2:49 PM
📣Calling all teachers, want to inspire your students career pathways?
If you're a CyberFirst School, in the North East, we’re offering a free Trailblazers session for your Year 8 students!🔍
Fill in the form and we'll be in touch to arrange a session: buff.ly/ItkVkXG
If you're a CyberFirst School, in the North East, we’re offering a free Trailblazers session for your Year 8 students!🔍
Fill in the form and we'll be in touch to arrange a session: buff.ly/ItkVkXG
📢We're partnering with The Hg Foundation to launch CyberFirst Horizons!
This new initiative offers North East 6th formers hands-on experience in cyber careers, working on real-world projects with top companies💻
👩💻Applications close 31st May, apply now! buff.ly/J99sEL2
This new initiative offers North East 6th formers hands-on experience in cyber careers, working on real-world projects with top companies💻
👩💻Applications close 31st May, apply now! buff.ly/J99sEL2
May 9, 2025 at 2:31 PM
📢We're partnering with The Hg Foundation to launch CyberFirst Horizons!
This new initiative offers North East 6th formers hands-on experience in cyber careers, working on real-world projects with top companies💻
👩💻Applications close 31st May, apply now! buff.ly/J99sEL2
This new initiative offers North East 6th formers hands-on experience in cyber careers, working on real-world projects with top companies💻
👩💻Applications close 31st May, apply now! buff.ly/J99sEL2
For all CyberFirst School's in the North East, we've got an exclusive, free opportunity just for you!
🔍Choose from Trailblazers or Adventurers. We’re offering interactive sessions packed with insight to help students explore future career pathways.
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🔍Choose from Trailblazers or Adventurers. We’re offering interactive sessions packed with insight to help students explore future career pathways.
buff.ly/ckrzFsL
May 8, 2025 at 9:36 AM
For all CyberFirst School's in the North East, we've got an exclusive, free opportunity just for you!
🔍Choose from Trailblazers or Adventurers. We’re offering interactive sessions packed with insight to help students explore future career pathways.
buff.ly/ckrzFsL
🔍Choose from Trailblazers or Adventurers. We’re offering interactive sessions packed with insight to help students explore future career pathways.
buff.ly/ckrzFsL
Reposted by CyberFirst North East
"What we have seen over the past couple of weeks should serve as a wake-up call for businesses and organisations up and down the UK, as if we needed one, that cyber security is not a luxury but an absolute necessity." @patmcfaddenmp.bsky.social speaking at #CYBERUK25
May 7, 2025 at 9:54 AM
"What we have seen over the past couple of weeks should serve as a wake-up call for businesses and organisations up and down the UK, as if we needed one, that cyber security is not a luxury but an absolute necessity." @patmcfaddenmp.bsky.social speaking at #CYBERUK25
🚨Ready to level up your school's computing curriculum and earn your recognition?🌟Could YOUR school be the next CyberFirst School?🏆 Join an exclusive network that's all about cybersecurity excellence!🔐
Based in the North East? Register your interest 👉 buff.ly/M4AMzOk
Based in the North East? Register your interest 👉 buff.ly/M4AMzOk
May 7, 2025 at 9:36 AM
🚨Ready to level up your school's computing curriculum and earn your recognition?🌟Could YOUR school be the next CyberFirst School?🏆 Join an exclusive network that's all about cybersecurity excellence!🔐
Based in the North East? Register your interest 👉 buff.ly/M4AMzOk
Based in the North East? Register your interest 👉 buff.ly/M4AMzOk
🎉 We’re thrilled to share that CyberFirst has been awarded the Most Innovative / Novel Supporter Award at #CYBERUK25 for all the work that went into creating Operation Enigma!🏆
#OperationEnigma #CyberSecurity #CyberFirst #NCSC
#OperationEnigma #CyberSecurity #CyberFirst #NCSC
May 7, 2025 at 8:24 AM
🎉 We’re thrilled to share that CyberFirst has been awarded the Most Innovative / Novel Supporter Award at #CYBERUK25 for all the work that went into creating Operation Enigma!🏆
#OperationEnigma #CyberSecurity #CyberFirst #NCSC
#OperationEnigma #CyberSecurity #CyberFirst #NCSC
Last week, we had the amazing opportunity to attend Durham School for their Year 8 & 9 Girls Cyber Day!💻
It was a pleasure to showcase Cyber Heist and Trailblazers and be part of such an inspiring event focused on empowering the next generation of young women in cyber and tech🌟
It was a pleasure to showcase Cyber Heist and Trailblazers and be part of such an inspiring event focused on empowering the next generation of young women in cyber and tech🌟
May 6, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Last week, we had the amazing opportunity to attend Durham School for their Year 8 & 9 Girls Cyber Day!💻
It was a pleasure to showcase Cyber Heist and Trailblazers and be part of such an inspiring event focused on empowering the next generation of young women in cyber and tech🌟
It was a pleasure to showcase Cyber Heist and Trailblazers and be part of such an inspiring event focused on empowering the next generation of young women in cyber and tech🌟
📢We're partnering with The Hg Foundation to launch CyberFirst Horizons!
This new initiative offers North East 6th formers hands-on experience in cyber careers, working on real-world projects with top companies💻
👩💻Applications close in May! Apply here: buff.ly/MYqkezR
This new initiative offers North East 6th formers hands-on experience in cyber careers, working on real-world projects with top companies💻
👩💻Applications close in May! Apply here: buff.ly/MYqkezR
April 18, 2025 at 9:36 PM
📢We're partnering with The Hg Foundation to launch CyberFirst Horizons!
This new initiative offers North East 6th formers hands-on experience in cyber careers, working on real-world projects with top companies💻
👩💻Applications close in May! Apply here: buff.ly/MYqkezR
This new initiative offers North East 6th formers hands-on experience in cyber careers, working on real-world projects with top companies💻
👩💻Applications close in May! Apply here: buff.ly/MYqkezR
Ready to inspire your students? Introduce them to cyber, helping them explore their skills & career opportunities.
If you're a CyberFirst School or College based in the North East, we’re offering a free Trailblazers session for your Year 8 students!🔍 Fill in the form now 👉 buff.ly/fK2eqAZ
If you're a CyberFirst School or College based in the North East, we’re offering a free Trailblazers session for your Year 8 students!🔍 Fill in the form now 👉 buff.ly/fK2eqAZ
April 17, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Ready to inspire your students? Introduce them to cyber, helping them explore their skills & career opportunities.
If you're a CyberFirst School or College based in the North East, we’re offering a free Trailblazers session for your Year 8 students!🔍 Fill in the form now 👉 buff.ly/fK2eqAZ
If you're a CyberFirst School or College based in the North East, we’re offering a free Trailblazers session for your Year 8 students!🔍 Fill in the form now 👉 buff.ly/fK2eqAZ
Want to enhance your school's computing curriculum and gain recognition?🌟 Could your school be the next CyberFirst School? Join a network dedicated to cybersecurity excellence🏆
Based in the North East? Register your interest today: buff.ly/8eo7rAG
Based in the North East? Register your interest today: buff.ly/8eo7rAG
April 16, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Want to enhance your school's computing curriculum and gain recognition?🌟 Could your school be the next CyberFirst School? Join a network dedicated to cybersecurity excellence🏆
Based in the North East? Register your interest today: buff.ly/8eo7rAG
Based in the North East? Register your interest today: buff.ly/8eo7rAG
What an incredible term it's been!✨
From inspiring girls events to code-cracking at Enigma, debuting digital forensics at GUTS, Cyber Conferences, Young Ambassadors programs & celebrating accredited schools.
We can’t wait to see what’s next!🚀
From inspiring girls events to code-cracking at Enigma, debuting digital forensics at GUTS, Cyber Conferences, Young Ambassadors programs & celebrating accredited schools.
We can’t wait to see what’s next!🚀
What an incredible term it’s been!✨ 👩💻Inspiring Girls Celebration… | Kings Priory Digital
What an incredible term it’s been!✨ 👩💻Inspiring Girls Celebration Events (including a fantastic trip to Belfast for the CyberFirst Northern Ireland Girls Competition) 🔍Digital Forensics at GUTS…
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April 14, 2025 at 10:05 AM
What an incredible term it's been!✨
From inspiring girls events to code-cracking at Enigma, debuting digital forensics at GUTS, Cyber Conferences, Young Ambassadors programs & celebrating accredited schools.
We can’t wait to see what’s next!🚀
From inspiring girls events to code-cracking at Enigma, debuting digital forensics at GUTS, Cyber Conferences, Young Ambassadors programs & celebrating accredited schools.
We can’t wait to see what’s next!🚀
Want to inspire the next generation and guide their career pathways?
If you're a CyberFirst School based in the North East, we’re offering a free Trailblazers session for your Year 8 students!🔍
Simply fill in the form with 3 preferred dates and we’ll be in touch👉
buff.ly/ioY5blO
If you're a CyberFirst School based in the North East, we’re offering a free Trailblazers session for your Year 8 students!🔍
Simply fill in the form with 3 preferred dates and we’ll be in touch👉
buff.ly/ioY5blO
April 11, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Want to inspire the next generation and guide their career pathways?
If you're a CyberFirst School based in the North East, we’re offering a free Trailblazers session for your Year 8 students!🔍
Simply fill in the form with 3 preferred dates and we’ll be in touch👉
buff.ly/ioY5blO
If you're a CyberFirst School based in the North East, we’re offering a free Trailblazers session for your Year 8 students!🔍
Simply fill in the form with 3 preferred dates and we’ll be in touch👉
buff.ly/ioY5blO
📢We're partnering with The Hg Foundation to launch CyberFirst Horizons!
This new initiative offers North East 6th formers hands-on experience in cyber careers, working on real-world projects with top companies💻
👩💻Applications close in May! Apply here: buff.ly/xpqfcaP
This new initiative offers North East 6th formers hands-on experience in cyber careers, working on real-world projects with top companies💻
👩💻Applications close in May! Apply here: buff.ly/xpqfcaP
April 9, 2025 at 9:36 AM
📢We're partnering with The Hg Foundation to launch CyberFirst Horizons!
This new initiative offers North East 6th formers hands-on experience in cyber careers, working on real-world projects with top companies💻
👩💻Applications close in May! Apply here: buff.ly/xpqfcaP
This new initiative offers North East 6th formers hands-on experience in cyber careers, working on real-world projects with top companies💻
👩💻Applications close in May! Apply here: buff.ly/xpqfcaP