Precursor Security
Defensive Depth. Offensive Spirit. | CREST-Accredited Since 2018

About Precursor Security: UK Cyber Security Firm

Precursor Security is a CREST-accredited UK cyber security firm headquartered in Leeds. We close the gap between how attackers operate and how businesses defend, replacing checkbox compliance with active adversary simulation and 24/7 CREST SOC coverage.

Triple CREST Accredited
100% UK Delivery
24/7 CREST SOC
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Core Values

Our DNA.

The values that drive every engagement, every decision, every line of code.

100% UK Delivery

Zero offshoring. Zero data export. All operations are conducted from our secure UK facilities.

Demystify Security

We kill the jargon. Clear, actionable reporting that bridges the gap between the Boardroom and the Server Room.

Beyond the Report

Security doesn't end with a report. We provide ongoing advisory, retesting, and threat briefings to keep you ahead of the curve.

True Partnership

We act as an extension of your internal team, available on Slack/Teams for ad-hoc advice, not just during the test window.

Triple CREST Accreditation

One of a select number of organisations globally holding CREST accreditation for Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessment, and Security Operations Centre services.

Portal Access

Every client gets access to our SOC and Pentest portals, delivering real-time visibility, threat intel enrichment, and full transparency into your security posture.

The Evolution

From a boutique consultancy to a national defence asset.

2018

The Inception

Founded with a mission to bridge the gap between Offensive Intelligence and Defensive Operations.

2019

CREST Pentesting Accreditation

Achieved CREST Penetration Testing accreditation, joining an elite group of certified offensive security providers.

2024

SOC Launch

Launched our 24/7 Managed SOC in Newcastle, providing continuous overwatch for mid-market enterprises.

2024

CREST SOC Accreditation

Achieved CREST SOC accreditation within 6 months of launch, becoming one of fewer than 70 CREST-accredited SOCs globally.

Precursor HQ • Leeds, UK

UK Delivery is
National Security.

In an era of global supply chain risks, knowing where your security team sits is as important as who they are. Every Precursor consultant and analyst is UK-based with no offshoring of work.

UK Resident Staff
Manned Operations

UK by Design

Every analyst and every consultant is UK-based. No offshore handoffs, no follow-the-sun, no exceptions.

100%
No Offshoring of Work
DBS
Checked Personnel
24/7
CREST SOC Monitoring