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Acumen Cyber, the managed cyber security provider, has been selected by Highland Spring Group, the business behind the UK’s No.1 bottled water brand, to deliver 24/7 threat monitoring, investigation and response. Founded in 1979 and based in Blackford, Perthshire, Highland
Read this commentary piece from Nicola Taylor, Chief Operating Officer at ScotlandIS, reflecting on yesterday’s UK Budget announcement. Scotland has no shortage of ambitious founders, technical expertise and innovative companies, but access to investment is one of the biggest barriers
The third national Space Sector Skills Survey has launched, from the UK Space Agency, to give all space sector employers across the UK the chance to tell them about the challenges they are facing with securing the right workforce they
UK data centre and digital infrastructure platform Pulsant is expanding its infrastructure partner ecosystem with the announcement of three new members. They are global technology leader HPE, UK managed web hosting specialist HA Managed Hosting and Edinburgh-based cloud data storage
Applications are now open for the Laboratory for AI Security Research (LASR) Innovation Accelerator, an 8-week programme delivered by Plexal. This initiative is designed to support UK-registered SMEs developing capabilities to help strengthen the operational assurance and control of agentic
In this Member Spotlight we hear from new Startup member, StratoLabs, about joining ScotlandIS to contribute to Scotland’s cyber and tech community, and the ongoing challenges of AI, fraud, and scaling beyond the home market that Scottish tech firms face.
Our Cyber Pulse blogs highlight member voices on cyber security. Join this conversation with Ian Matthews, Founder and CEO at StratoLabs. What is your cyber security background? Over twenty years. I founded WMC Global in 2006 to monitor mobile billing
Deloitte recently launched the results of their survey of workplace AI, the largest of its kind ever conducted, capturing the views of 25,000 UK workers. This depth of data provides greater industry, role and regional perspectives that are most relevant
Inverness-based managed IT services provider and ScotlandIS member, WePurpose Technology, has been named employer of the Year at the 2026 Highland Business Awards. The organisation which remotely delivers IT services across the UK and internationally, was set up 10 years
TechFirst Women’s Programme is a government-funded initiative helping more women access, secure and thrive in careers across six high-growth technology sectors, including AI, cyber security, engineering biology, quantum technologies, semiconductors and advanced communications. It’s part of the government’s broader TechFirst