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Always On: Wearable AI and the Arrival of Ambient Intelligence in Schools

For most of the AI era so far, using artificial intelligence has been visible. We open a laptop, take out a phone or visit a chatbot. That may…
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The AI We Don’t See: What Shadow AI Means for Teaching and Learning

Artificial intelligence is already being used by teachers and learners to plan lessons, revise, translate, generate resources, explain difficult concepts and organise work. But not all of that…
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Empower: Girls into Tech showing real impact across Wales 

CyberFirst Wales celebrates the success of its pan-Wales Empower: Girls into Tech event series, which engaged nearly 800 Year 9 and Year 10 girls through hands-on technology workshops, industry-led activities and inspiring career…
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Celebrating a standout term for New CyberFirst Schools in Wales 

As the summer term unfolds and welcome the (hopefully) warmer weather, we have some brilliant news to share from across the nation. More schools are being recognised for the…
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CyberFirst Advanced returns across Wales for summer 2026 

CyberFirst Advanced is back for summer 2026, giving students aged 16 to 17 across Wales the chance to build advanced cyber security skills, explore future study and career pathways,…
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Empower in 2026: More Events, More Girls, More Tech Futures 

Empower: Girls into Cyber is expanding in 2026 as Year 10 Girls into Tech, bringing free, hands-on events to multiple venues across Wales. From cyber to software, data and cloud,…
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AI SAFE: A framework for Students and Teachers

AI is changing how we learn, create and interact with technology. From generating code to acting on our behalf, these systems introduce new risks as well as new…
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Growing Cyber Confidence in West Wales Classrooms 

Across West Wales, schools and colleges are seeing the positive impact of the CyberFirst Wales programme as it continues to inspire the next generation of cyber talent. Through hands-on activities,…
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🚀 Get Ready for the Cyber Explorers Cup 2026! A National Cyber Challenge for Your Students

Calling all teachers across Wales. It is time to bring real cyber excitement into your classroom. The Cyber Explorers Cup 2026 is back and bigger than ever, offering…
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CyberFirst Wales Pathways: Building Cyber Skills Across Wales 

From South Wales to North Wales, creating opportunities for learners to discover their future in technology.   CyberFirst Wales recently delivered Pathways, its annual flagship event aimed at developing…
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New Friends, Big Challenges, and a Whole Lot of Fun! The Cyberfirst year 8 girls competition

The CyberFirst Year 8 Girls Competition is designed to spark curiosity and confidence in computing and cybersecurity among young women. Each year, thousands of girls from across the…
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From Classroom to Cyber Careers: How One School Made It Happen 

At CyberFirst Wales, we’re always talking about the benefits of our programme — and to be fair, we think they’re pretty great. But rather than just hearing it…
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