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ScotlandIS Member Spotlight: Konductor

By updatesPosted on 2nd April 20262nd April 2026Posted in Member News, Case Study

In this Member Spotlight we hear from new Startup member, Konductor, on winning Scottish Green Energy Award for Innovation in Software & Services 2024, and joining ScotlandIS following valuable conversations with the community at our Founders Hub events. Who is

ScotlandIS Member Spotlight: Elite Project Consulting

By updatesPosted on 2nd April 2026Posted in Member News, Case Study

In this Member Spotlight we hear from new Startup member, Elite Project Consulting, on their achievements as a Bloom Accredited Supplier and acceptance onto the Digital Technology & Cyber Services Dynamic Purchasing System for the Scottish Government. Who is Elite

ScotlandIS Member Spotlight: Kytra Analytics

By updatesPosted on 2nd April 20262nd April 2026Posted in Member News, Case Study

In this Member Spotlight we hear from new Startup member, Kytra Analytics, on their school data platform designed specifically for the Scottish education system, and on joining ScotlandIS to be part of a community that takes those responsibilities in data

Condatis Achieves Microsoft Identity and Access Management Specialisation

By updatesPosted on 2nd April 20262nd April 2026Posted in Member News

At Condatis, we’ve always believed that identity sits at the centre of every secure, scalable organisation. It underpins how people access systems, how data is protected, and increasingly, how organisations govern automation and AI. That’s why I’m proud to share

National Conversations: Putting Digital and AI at the heart of the Scottish election

By updatesPosted on 1st April 20261st April 2026Posted in Policy, Industry News

National Conversations have launched their campaign to put digital and AI issues at the heart of the May elections in Scotland with cross-party hustings events on technology matters, and a signed statement from political and industry leaders. Digital technology and

Burness Paull announces five new partners

By updatesPosted on 1st April 20261st April 2026Posted in Member News

Burness Paull has promoted five of its lawyers to partner as the firm recognises commitment to excellent client service, continues to invest in developing talent, and readies itself for further growth. The newly appointed partners are Jo McLean (technology and

UK Gov Unveils Initiative to Bring Women into Tech Careers

By updatesPosted on 1st April 20261st April 2026Posted in Diversity and Inclusion, Industry News

A new programme aims to tackle underrepresentation of women in tech and the financial cost of women leaving the sector, estimated at £2 – £3.5 billion annually. The initiative is set to boost female representation in the tech sector and has been

KubeNet Appointed as Managed IT Services Partner for Erskine Veterans Charity

By updatesPosted on 31st March 202631st March 2026Posted in Member News

KubeNet has been appointed to take over and manage the full IT environment for Erskine Veterans Charity, supporting the organisation as it continues its vital work with veterans across Scotland. Erskine Veterans Charity is one of Scotland’s most respected veterans’ organisations,

University of Glasgow and Lloyds Banking Group announce groundbreaking agentic AI research programme

By updatesPosted on 31st March 202631st March 2026Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData

A new research partnership between the University of Glasgow and Lloyds Banking Group is setting out to explore the potential of AI to support software and data engineering. Over the next four years, the partners will explore how large language

Cyber-risk Doesn’t Follow The News Cycle; We Can’t Let Our Vigilance do The Same

By updatesPosted on 31st March 202631st March 2026Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber

In this contributed piece for DIGIT, Ian Davis, Head of Technical Sales at ScotlandIS member Kick ICT Group, explores how rising geopolitical tensions are intensifying cyber threats facing UK businesses, and why organisations must treat cyber risk as a constant