The UK's International Trade Division (DIT) invited Hacker Academy,the UK-based cybersecurity company, to join a trade mission in Texas in December 2019. The mission will take place in Austin on December 10th and 11th.

DIT have established relationships with a variety of large businesses headquartered in the Austin region of Texas to identify export opportunities for British businesses.

DIT aim to deliver a delegation of 10-15 UK cyber companies to engage in commercial discussions with organisations such as the US Military's Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), Dell Computers, SparkCognition, National Instruments and St David's Healthcare (among others) etc. Cybersecurity is a consistent procurement priority for these organisations and they rightly see the UK as a market offering world-leading cyber security solutions. 

This organization will allow UK businesses to develop an understanding of the US buyers organisations and their respective needs and will give they a platform to pitch their products, answer questions and build a relationship with key decision-makers.