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CyberQ bolsters global firepower

Stuart Ebdon – image from CyberQ

A Birmingham-based cybersecurity firm has hired a seasoned tech strategist to lead its ambitious global expansion plans. 

Stuart Ebdon is joining CyberQ Group as business development manager, bringing a wealth of experience in building high-performing teams.

24/7 cybersecurity for customers across all time zones

CyberQ delivers round-the-clock, real-time cybersecurity cover for its clients. Its staff are based at offices in Birmingham, UK, the Philippines, South Africa and the US.

Stuart’s expertise spans sectors including consultancy, defence, telco, utilities, and government and managing large teams.

Past endeavours at Fujitsu

In the past Stuart has run Fujitsu’s global connectivity project for the UK MoD, collaborating with key defence partners such as Rolls-Royce, Leonardo, MBDA, Mott MacDonald and Government.

“We are absolutely thrilled to welcome Stuart to the CyberQ Group team,” said Chris Woods, founder and CEO at CyberQ Group. 

“His unparalleled experience in driving complex change and securing significant business across critical sectors, particularly in retail and government, aligns perfectly with our strategic growth objectives. 

“Stuart’s proven ability to build credibility and deliver substantial commercial programmes will be instrumental as we continue to expand our global footprint and enhance our service offerings, supported by our £1m investment raised in 2024.”

‘Excited to join at such a pivotal time’

Stuart said: “I am incredibly excited to join CyberQ Group at such a pivotal time in its growth journey.

“The company’s innovative approach to cybersecurity, exceptional technical team, and clear vision for global expansion resonated strongly with me. 

“I look forward to leveraging my experience to contribute to CyberQ Group’s success, particularly in scaling its ISO27001 and CREST-certified services, and helping our clients achieve true cyber resilience.”

Editor
Simon is a former Press Association news wire journalist. He has worked in comms roles for Thames Water, Heathrow, Network Rail and Birmingham Airport.

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