Policy paper

List of Cyber Local projects 2025

Published 8 January 2025

Applies to England and Northern Ireland

The following projects and organisations were awarded Cyber Local funding during financial year 2024-25.

Region Project title Lead organisation
South west England TECwomen CIC - CyberUPLIFT TECWOMEN CIC
South west England CyberSecurityAId: Empowering Small Businesses with Cyber Security Skills University of Essex
South west England TECgirls Cyber Guardians TECWOMEN CIC
South west England Cybersecurity Angel Investor Network CYBER CHELTENHAM CIC
South west England Technology and Adoption: Training on digital security and Psychology of Change MINDHUG LTD
South west England Improving Adult Social Care Cyber Resilience in the South West DIGITAL CARE HUB C.I.C.
South west England Bridging Barriers to Entry into OT Security in the South West: Bootcamps and Tools HACKTONICS LTD
North west England Cyber Fairy Tales  Northwest STEMFIRST LTD
North west England Inspire Cyber - Unlocking Pathways to Cyber Careers with DigiDNA CODE NATION LIMITED
North west England Improving Adult Social Care Cyber Resilience in the Northwest DIGITAL CARE HUB C.I.C.
North west England Cyber skills for apprentices and ESOL learners Burnley College
North west England First Steps to a Cyber Security Career - North West THE SKILLS NETWORK LIMITED
North west England Strengthening Cyber Security Skills in Lancashire Blackburn College
North west England AI - Cybersecurity Nexus University of Salford
North east England CyberPathway: Empowering Diversity in Cybersecurity Teesside University
North east England First Steps to a Cyber Security Career - North East THE SKILLS NETWORK LIMITED
North east England Cyber Local Meet The Buyer UMI COMMERCIAL LIMITED
North east England Innovation Centre v2 CYBERNORTH CIC
North east England Influencing the influencer to help young women and girls into cyber security training and careers CYBERNORTH CIC
Northern Ireland Neurodiversity in Cyber SPECIALISTERNE NI C.I.C.
Northern Ireland Tech Secure - children and young people support agencies THE BYTES PROJECT
Northern Ireland CyberSuper [working title] BIG IDEAS COMPANY LIMITED
West Midlands Improving Adult Social Care Cyber Resilience in the West Midlands DIGITAL CARE HUB C.I.C.
West Midlands HackRoom -  Unlock Your Cyber Skills to Escape X-SEED TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
West Midlands CyVAWG - Cyber Violence against Women and Girls Aston University
East Midlands CyberSprint: Fast Track to the Future De Montfort University
East Midlands Cyber Quest: Play, Learn, Protect! Loughborough University
East Midlands Step into Cyber 2025 University of Nottingham
Yorkshire & Humber Strengthening the Local Business Community Resilience to Cyber Incidents and Reducing the Regional Cyber Skills Gap. NORTH EAST BUSINESS RESILIENCE CENTRE LIMITED
Yorkshire & Humber Cyber Security for Youth: Reducing Crime and Building Skills in West Yorkshire FUTURE TRANSFORMATION CIC
Yorkshire & Humber First Steps to a Cyber Security Career - Yorkshire and the Humber THE SKILLS NETWORK LIMITED