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Barrier Networks are a Cyber Security Managed Service Provider that specialises in Network and Application security.
Overview
Location
United Kingdom, Scotland, Glasgow
Employees
11-50
Founded date
2006
Mentions in press and media 13
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| Feb 11, 2026 | European Governments Targeted in Zero-Day Attacks | The Europen Commission has revealed it is investigating a potential data breach into its central mobile device managing infrastrcuture, which could have exposed thousands of users’ personal details. The incident occurred on 30 January but w... |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Inverclyde Schools Suffering Disruption From Cyber Incident | Schools across Inverclyde are suffering disruption after a “cyber incident”, with access to email systems blocked as a precaution while investigations continue. In an email sent to parents and shared online, Inverclyde Council said it had a... |
| Dec 2, 2025 | DIGIT Expo 2025 | Inside the West Lothian Council Ransomware Attack | A look back at cybersecurity this year is a look back at some of the most high-profile cyber-attacks to rock the UK in years. UK retail was terrorised by a merciless round of cyber-attacks coordinated by Scattered Spider, targeting Co-op, M... |
| Nov 25, 2025 | Comment | How Clickfix Pop-ups Are Fuelling Ransomware Attacks | In less than a year, one of the web’s most disliked chores – fielding the constant flow of pop-up messages today’s websites throw at users – has quietly turned into a source of huge anxiety for security teams across the world. The pop-up no... |
| Oct 2, 2025 | Movers and Shakers | September 2025 | Welcome to September’s stacked edition of Movers & Shakers! Call it musical chairs, call it momentum – either way, Scottish boardrooms have been very busy over the last month, and we’ve got the inside track on the wave of new appointmen... |
| Sep 3, 2025 | Barrier Networks Appoints Peter Villiers as Director of Cyber Risk | Barrier Networks, a specialist in managed security services for enterprises and critical national infrastructure, today announced the appointment of Peter Villiers as its new Director of Cyber Risk. In Peter’s new role, he will lead and gro... |
| Dec 12, 2024 | Scottish Tech Leaders Make Their Predictions For 2025 | 2024 was the year that generative AI became more than a buzzword, it’s now intrinsically woven into the fabric of our lives whether we know it or not. Beyond this, 2024 became something of a red letter year in quantum computing, with IBM, G... |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Comment | Overcoming Vendor Sprawl to Cut Costs and Improve Security | The modern workplace depends on an ever-expanding digital jigsaw of solutions which are necessary to facilitate requirements such as remote working, collaboration and even cloud computing. However, as organisations become increasingly relia... |
| Dec 7, 2023 | DIGIT Movers and Shakers | November 2023 | Welcome to the latest monthly edition of DIGIT Movers and Shakers. Movers and Shakers gives you the low-down on recent news in the Scottish tech ecosystem, from recruitment and partnerships to expansion and awards. This month’s column featu... |
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FAQ about Barrier Networks
When was Barrier Networks founded?
Barrier Networks was founded in 2006.
What has the press written about Barrier Networks?
Parsers VC has collected 13 articles mentioning Barrier Networks, among them “European Governments Targeted in Zero-Day Attacks” (Feb 11, 2026) and “Inverclyde Schools Suffering Disruption From Cyber Incident” (Jan 21, 2026).
Is Barrier Networks still active?
Yes, Barrier Networks is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 10, 2026.