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ITMS Cluster and Charter: Six months on

By updatesPosted on 27th March 202427th March 2024Posted in ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

The latest blog from Head of Cyber, Bev, summarises the ITMS (IT managed services) Cluster and Best Practice Charter, six months on from it’s launch. In the fast-evolving landscape of information technology, collaboration and shared knowledge are key to staying

Almost 80% of Scottish tech sector optimistic for 2024

By updatesPosted on 21st March 202421st March 2024Posted in ScotlandISData, ScotlandISCyber, Skills, ScotlandIS News

There are reasons for the Scottish tech sector to be cheerful, according to the latest industry report from ScotlandIS, the membership and cluster management organisation for Scotland’s digital technologies industry. Despite a complex and challenging economic environment, the vast majority

Celebrating ‘Olympians of Tech’: trade body, ScotlandIS, reveals shortlist for 2024 Digital Technology Awards

By updatesPosted on 13th March 202430th April 2024Posted in ScotlandISData, ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

ScotlandIS, the trade body and cluster management organisation for Scotland’s digital technology industry, have today announced the shortlist for their 14th annual Digital Technology Awards. The awards showcase the enormous talent within the tech sector, celebrating individuals and organisations across the length

International Women’s Day 2024: Fiona Thomson, Skills Lead

By updatesPosted on 5th March 20246th March 2024Posted in Diversity and Inclusion, ScotlandIS News

For International Women’s Day 2024, we’re featuring some of the hardworking and talented women behind the scenes at ScotlandIS. Read the below interview to find out more about our Skills Lead, Fiona Thomson. Describe your role at ScotlandIS. I work

International Women’s Day 2024: Karen Meechan, Chief Executive

By updatesPosted on 5th March 20245th March 2024Posted in Diversity and Inclusion, ScotlandIS News

For International Women’s Day 2024, we’re featuring some of the hardworking and talented women behind the scenes at ScotlandIS. Read the below interview to find out more about our ScotlandIS CEO, Karen Meechan. Describe your role at ScotlandIS. Having held

International Women’s Day 2024: Nicola Taylor, Chief Operations Officer

By updatesPosted on 1st March 20245th March 2024Posted in Diversity and Inclusion, ScotlandIS News

For International Women’s Day 2024, we’re featuring some of the hardworking and talented women behind the scenes at ScotlandIS. Read the below interview to find out more about Nicola Taylor, our Chief Operations Officer. Describe your role at ScotlandIS. I

International Women’s Day 2024: Beverly Bowles, Head of Cyber

By updatesPosted on 29th February 20245th March 2024Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Diversity and Inclusion, ScotlandIS News

For International Women’s Day 2024, we’re featuring some of the hardworking and talented women behind the scenes at ScotlandIS. Read the below interview to find out more about Beverly Bowles, the Head of our Cyber and IT Managed Services Clusters.

Early and integrated approach key to tech skills puzzle

By updatesPosted on 20th February 202420th February 2024Posted in ScotlandIS News

ScotlandIS CEO, Karen Meechan, writes in The Herald Agenda around how we need to begin to build a talent pipeline for the tech sector from a very early stage. Is there anything more frustrating than a jigsaw with a missing

Sustainability, Front and Centre

By updatesPosted on 15th February 202415th February 2024Posted in ScotlandISData, ScotlandIS News

This month’s blog from Head of Data, David, looks at the value of building sustainability in tech – environmentally, commercially, and reputationally. Our Cluster Conference is back again for 2024, in partnership with SCEA (Scottish Cluster Ecosystem Alliance), with a

Empowering Business Resilience: Unveiling the UK’s Cyber Governance Revolution

By updatesPosted on 2nd February 20242nd February 2024Posted in ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

Read this blog by ScotlandIS Board Member, David Stubley, taking a look at the new Cyber Governance Code of Practice that UK Government are seeking to implement. The UK Government are looking to establish a Cyber Governance Code of Practice,