Midlands Cyber is one of seventeen officially recognised regional cyber clusters under UKC3, driving cyber sector growth throughout the UK, that's currently supported by DSIT.

The Midlands boasts many regional opportunities in Cyber/Digital Security that span across a range of sectors:

  • Advanced Manufacturing
  • Security by Design
  • Industry 4.0
  • Automotive, Rail, Aerospace
  • Fintech
  • Potential Quantum Tech Applications
  • Supply Chain Digital Security 

Midlands Cyber belongs to the ‘Cyber Valley’, a Herefordshire, Worcestershire, and Malvern networking community. The valley is home to the highest concentration of cyber businesses in the UK outside of London - a statistic that is only set to grow with the continued innovation bought by one of the UK's first 5G testbeds.


HOW WE CAN HELP

We are the go-to source for promoting the booming cyber sector in the West Midlands. Our dedicated team work with our trusted partners to ensure that the region stays ahead of the curve when it comes to innovative new technologies. We are committed to providing our cyber community with every opportunity to thrive, from exciting events to cutting-edge international partnerships and soft landing packages.

As the leading cluster in the region, our mission is to promote growth within the cyber industry and open new doors for these businesses. We work hard to ensure that your interests of our cyber network are represented and that you have access to the latest advancements in the field.

By leveraging our expertise and network of contacts, we make it easy for the community to stay up-to-date on the latest developments, offering webinars and international cyber networking opportunities to keep their skill base current. By working together, we can ensure that the West Midlands remains at the forefront of innovation in the cyber industry. 

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Have any questions? Contact us today to unlock new opportunities and see how we can help you!


Watch the UKC3 video on our cyber cluster and everything that it encompasses.

Watch the UKC3 video on our cyber cluster and everything that it encompasses.


OUR EVENTS PROGRAMME

09 January 2025
CyberASAP Pathfinder January 2025
CyberASAP is a well-established programme now in its eighth year. The in-depth programme supports UK academics who are interested in commercialising their cyber security ideas and is delivered annually with a duration of approximately ten months.
27 January 2025
Innovation Worcestershire: Tech Fest
From the 27th January to 6th February join us for two weeks full of cutting-edge Cyber & Tech, inspiring talks, and innovative ideas
13 February 2025
Flagship Event: Economic Resilience - Building Sustainable Security
Economic Resilience is a Midlands Cyber Flagship event providing insights into the economic repercussions of cyber threats, including financial losses, business disruptions, and erosion of consumer trust.

CONNECT WITH THE CYBER CLUSTER ECOSYSTEM

Do you have a question about the cyber cluster and how we can accelerate your business regionally and internationally? Please get in touch and one of the cluster advisors will respond as soon as possible.

OUR PARTNERS

BetaDen
QinetiQ
Nord France Invest
Worcester Local Enterprise Partnership
Coventry University
West Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre
Midlands Engine
Worcester 5G
Cyber Ireland
UKC3