What We're All About

Aberdeen Cyber Security is proud to be a local and trusted IT company. We help our clients understand, implement, secure and monitor their IT. We offer a range of IT solutions and cyber security services that allows our clients to focus on their own business. Partnering with us allows you to maximise your growth whilst we minimise your risk. 

Our Mission

We’re on a mission to help our clients understand, secure and get the most out of their technology. We want our clients to success in business and we’re there for them every step of the way. 

 

Dale Sutherland
Director

What Makes Us Different?

“Difference is good, and being different is what makes us stand out in the world” – Natalya Neidhart 

Seeing our clients confidently make the best use of their technology in a secure way is amazing to see. 

Our Story

April 2018

Business Launched

Dale Sutherland decided to set-up Aberdeen Cyber Security after working as a highly regarded and talented computing and cyber security lecturer at one of the largest further education colleges in Scotland.

April 2018

June 2019

We’re Boosted

An exciting stage in our business as we’re accepted into Elevators Business Boost Program. We receive excellent business guidance, mentorship, training, consulting and 1-1s with a range of highly experienced business experts.

 

Aberdeen Cyber Security Elevator Business Gateway Aberdeen

June 2019

July 2019

Business Moves Into City Centre Offices

We move into our first office! 214 Union Street, Aberdeen is our new HQ and our new location is key to our business moving forward. Our new location is in the heart of Aberdeen and it will allow us to continue servicing clients and building on our natural growth.

Aberdeen Cyber Security Office

July 2019

October 2019

Cyber Essentials Positioned

Our own IT environment is documented, tested and approved under the UK Governments Cyber Essentials scheme. We also become certified to deliver this certification to our clients, allowing us to further increase our clients level of protection and help them gain a UK Government compliance certification.

Aberdeen Cyber Security - Cyber Essentials

October 2019

January 2020

New Website, Products & Direction

Version two of our website is launched and this brings a fresh perspective to our brand and the cyber security market in the north east of Scotland. A range of fantastic new market propositions, events and content are also launched.

 

January 2020

April 2020

New Brand Identity

Our business goes through a branding exercise with a leading local branding and graphics design expert. We change our brand identity to perfect and align our business, our values, our communications and products.

Aberdeen Cyber Security Logo

April 2020

June 2020

Office Upgrade

Exactly twelve months later, we decide to move into a large office within the heart of Aberdeen City. Our larger office will allow us to maintain our organic growth and give us a good platform for growth.

June 2020

September 2020

Gathimba Edwards Foundation

We have decided to support Gathimba Edwards Foundation and the Two Feet business start-up initiative as giving back is really important to our business and our people. We are now featuring as the charity’s headline sponsor and we’ll help 18 families start their own firms. We’re also providing IT support and migrating to a new Microsoft Office system.

Gathimba Edwards Foundation Sponsorship

September 2020

October 2020

Aberdeen Cyber Security Acquires ResQ IT

An Aberdeen-based IT firm has completed the purchase of a local IT business. The acquisition allows Aberdeen Cyber Security to expand further with an increase in expertise, market reach and headcount. The acquisition process took nine months and the deal was signed September 2020.

ResQ IT

October 2020

March 2021

Office Relocation

Due to continued growth, the business relocated to a larger office premises in the prestigious Golden Square in Aberdeen. The new office premises will allow the business to continue growing.5 Golden Square, Aberdeen Cyber Security Office

March 2021