PSMG Announce New Cyber Venture

Barry Parker • Jun 17, 2021

Phoenix Sport & Media Group is excited to announce the launch of a new cyber security venture- PSM Cyber..

Exciting Announcement - PSMG launch PSM Cyber to deliver digital training & education


After a considerable amount of work behind the scenes, Phoenix Sport & Media Group is excited to announce the launch of a new cyber security consultancy - PSM Cyber.


PSMG was formed by co-founders Carly Barnes, Ben Rees, and former premier league players Brian Deane, Andy Cole, Michael Thomas, Rod Wallace, and Tommy Johnson. We are now looking at new opportunities to deliver digital education and cyber security consultancy. 


Phoenix Sport and Media Group provide anti-racism and diversity drives, financial education, and help stop the financial exploitation of sports stars. This new venture will see the commercial activities now centre on training and education and opportunities in the digital and predominantly Cyber sector. 


Moving forward our mission combines an ambition to help create opportunities for our clients via training and education with commercial ambition. 


PSMG Chairman Brian Deane said,


“This is a pivotal moment for Phoenix Sport & Media Group, and we are fully ready and committed to seizing this historic opportunity. We believe it will be of great value to our partners and clients in the sports industry and beyond and I and my fellow shareholders are delighted to see our company move in this direction and to be part of this fantastic new Company.” 



PSMG CEO Carly Barnes explained,


“The digital revolution has gathered pace during the pandemic and is one of the great opportunities that has opened up in these times. We are addressing this with our new venture and will be opening up a raft of new training opportunities and pathways in the cyber and digital sectors for our clients and partners.At the same time, we remain committed to all our pro bono activities under the PSMG banner.”


Please join us as we look forward to an exciting and prosperous future for our employees, our project partners, and our clients.





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