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The University of the Highlands and Islands has joined forces with IBM to launch a BSc (Hons) degree in applied software development to address a growing skills gap. Available entirely online, the programme will enable students from across the UK and beyond to study through the university’s
Thurso and Edinburgh-based Cyber Security Scotland has won the Award for Outstanding Achievement at the Caithness Chamber of Commerce Young Business Awards. Founder and Executive Chair Dr Keith Nicholson gave his reaction: “It gives me great pride and satisfaction that
Nucleus Financial has seen a 6.9% increase in assets under administration to £15.3 billion over the half year compared to a FTSE All-Share Index reduction of 3.5% year-on-year. Net revenue at the Edinburgh wrap platform grew by 4.6% in the
Yesterday, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced the new bills and initiatives her government is planning until September 2020. The main focus of this Programme for Government is on tackling the climate emergency, but it also includes a number of announcements
Scots from all corners of the country working to better the nation’s approach to cyber security are being urged to apply to the Scottish Cyber Awards – with the application deadline looming. To reflect the indiscriminate and nationwide cyber threat,
Senior executives around the world claiming Scottish heritage are being quizzed about the help they can offer to Scotland’s exporters. Scottish Business Network (SBN) and Momentous Change have launched the worldwide initiative to explore opinion and build an insight into the business
Health care billing firm Craneware says it is back on track after growth slipped and caused its shares to plummet by a third. The Edinburgh-based company reported adjusted EBITDA up 11% over the year to the end of June and
AutoRek are excited to reveal that they have recently partnered with Worldwide Business Research (WBR) to create an industry report focusing on the trends and insights of automation and data management within the financial services sector. 100 individuals within the
The Data Lab, Scotland’s Innovation Centre for data and artificial intelligence, has announced the return of its flagship two-week data festival following the incredible success of last year’s event. Now in its fourth year, DataFest20 is returning to cities across
Digital Xtra Fund has launched the latest £75k funding round in support of extracurricular activities that boost interest in computing and technology among young people across Scotland. This comes on the heels of alarming figures from SQA showing a massive
