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Businesses Encouraged to Host an Event for CyberScotland Week 2025

By updatesPosted on 29th October 202429th October 2024Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News

Businesses and community groups in Scotland are being urged to sign up to host an event as part of CyberScotland Week 2025. The theme of the awareness week, which will take place from 24 February to 2 March 2025, is ‘Can’t hack

UK Cyber Week 2025: Call for Papers

By updatesPosted on 29th October 202429th October 2024Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News, Opportunity

UK Cyber Week 2025 is calling for papers to speak at the UK Cyber Week – Expo & Conference 2025 (23-24 April), London. The deadline for submission is the 2nd December 2024. They are looking for sessions from: For more

Scottish tech trio win places on prestigious AG Elevate Accelerator programme

By updatesPosted on 29th October 202429th October 2024Posted in Member News

Three Scottish tech businesses have been named on a select list of companies from across Europe to win a place on the prestigious AG Elevate tech mentoring scheme run by international law firm Addleshaw Goddard. Innovative Chemical manufacturing business CataNiTek,

Quorum Cyber Recognised as One of the Fastest Growing Businesses in the UK

By updatesPosted on 29th October 202430th October 2024Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber

Quorum Cyber is proud to announce its inclusion in the prestigious UK Fast Growth Index for 2024. Quorum Cyber has been recognised as one of the fifty fastest-growing companies in Scotland, a significant achievement out of over 5.6 million businesses nationwide.

UK South East Asia Tech Week: Seeking Data/AI companies

By updatesPosted on 23rd October 202423rd October 2024Posted in ScotlandISData, Industry News, Opportunity

The UK Government is delighted to announce UK-Southeast Asia Tech Week 2025. This is the UK’s flagship annual event on science, innovation and technology in Southeast Asia. UK-Southeast Tech Week 2024 was a resounding success, with 150 bespoke business meetings

US Tech Giants To Invest £6.3BN in UK Data Centres

By updatesPosted on 23rd October 202423rd October 2024Posted in ScotlandISData, Industry News

US firms CyrusOne, ServiceNow, Cloud HQ and CoreWeave have announced the UK will be the home for their data infrastructure, worth a total of £6.3 billion. These new data centres will provide the UK with more computing power and data

Edinburgh Space Testing Facility Relaunches

By updatesPosted on 23rd October 202423rd October 2024Posted in ScotlandISData, Industry News, Uncategorised

The Higgs Centre for Innovation is relaunching its Space Testing Facility after upgrading its capabilities with new and clean rooms and advanced testing equipment. Following nine months of renovations and over £400,000 investment via the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC),

Smart Data Foundry & Research Data Scotland Announce Partnership

By updatesPosted on 23rd October 202423rd October 2024Posted in ScotlandISData

Smart Data Foundry (SDF) and Research Data Scotland (RDS) have announced a new partnership to make it easier for researchers to securely access public sector and financial data for the good of society. The collaboration, which will initially run for two years, will

RGU in new cyber security academic partnership

By updatesPosted on 17th October 202417th October 2024Posted in Member News

Robert Gordon University (RGU) is the first in Scotland to become an academic partner of ISC2, which is the world’s leading not-for-profit member association for cyber security professionals. This allows RGU to offer training and courseware in support of cyber

ScotlandIS Scholarship: Supporting pathways into tech

By updatesPosted on 14th October 202411th October 2024Posted in Skills, Diversity and Inclusion, ScotlandIS News

The ScotlandIS scholarship, launched at the beginning of the year in partnership with The Education Academy Scotland (formerly the Saturday School), has supported 100% of participants to not only pass, but improve their National 5 Maths grade in the final