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Heriot-Watt to the fore in fighting cybercrime

By updatesPosted on 6th August 20246th August 2024Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData, ScotlandISCyber

Heriot-Watt University is to lead a groundbreaking quantum technology initiative that could help combat the £27 billion annual cost of cybercrime to UK businesses, as part of a £160 million government investment to establish Britain as a global leader in

ScotlandIS creates a Cyber Security Terminology Catalogue

By updatesPosted on 6th August 20246th August 2024Posted in ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

Check out this blog from our Chief of Operations, Nicola Taylor, discussing the new cyber security terminology catalogue developed by ScotlandIS, to make it easier for organisations to understand the cyber services they need. Cyber security has become a cornerstone

Space Tech Expo Bremen, November – Register Interest

By updatesPosted on 1st August 20241st August 2024Posted in ScotlandISData, Opportunity

Register your interest for the opportunity to attend Space Tech Expo Bremen this November as part of a UK cohort. The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) Aerospace and Space Team, Scottish Development International, Invest Northern Ireland and Welsh Government

The Art of Education

By updatesPosted on 1st August 20241st August 2024Posted in ScotlandIS News

Upskilling is probably one of the most important elements to tech professionals today. Gone are the days when you could work in a role for a period of time, gain gradual experience, learn as you go, and then move up

CivTech Round 10 Launches

By updatesPosted on 1st August 20241st August 2024Posted in ScotlandISData, ScotlandISCyber, Opportunity

CivTech Round 10 is launching an exciting and well-funded set of new Challenges, with £7.8 million of contract opportunities aimed at solving some of the difficult problems we face. What we call True Innovation — creating better products and services,

Case Study: Fourier Audio integrates PACE Anti-Piracy’s iLok USB

By updatesPosted on 31st July 202423rd July 2024Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber

In this case study, ScotlandIS member PACE Anti-Piracy chats to Henry Harrod of Fourier Audio, and why he chose to use their iLok USB licensing for protection of his transform.engine security. Henry Harrod is a true audio journeyman. Before becoming

CYBERBOOST: CATALYSE

By updatesPosted on 30th July 202430th July 2024Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Opportunity

CyberBoost supports cyber security companies at various stages of their growth to develop, validate and scale their solutions from Singapore. Extending across two streams initially, CyberBoost: Build will support innovators to build their first MVP. Meanwhile, CyberBoost: Catalyse will enable startups to

Scotland’s rural communities are playing their part in developing our space sector

By updatesPosted on 25th July 202425th July 2024Posted in ScotlandISData, Industry News

In the middle of the last century, the Space Race was one of history’s biggest competitions and political spectacles, notoriously secretive and adversarial. That’s all changed now, however, as space-based technologies are contributing more and more to economic growth and

The Scottish entrepreneur applying engineering skills to financial services

By updatesPosted on 25th July 202425th July 2024Posted in Member News

“I now feel very much part of the whole financial services family,” says the engineer by trade. Dr Mick O’Connor is the founder and director of Haelo, a Glasgow-based tech firm looking to “transform” regulatory compliance in financial services. This

ScotlandIS Member Spotlight: Prosperity 24/7

By updatesPosted on 24th July 202425th July 2024Posted in Member News, ScotlandIS News

In this ScotlandIS member spotlight, we welcome new Business member Prosperity 24/7. Read the case study below to find out more about Prosperity and why they joined ScotlandIS. Who is Prosperity 24/7, and what do you do? Prosperity24/7 is a