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A new ‘virtual CISO’ – chief information security officer – service has been launched to help Scottish businesses protect themselves online. Social enterprise Cyber & Fraud Centre Scotland launched the service in recognition of the fact that many businesses, particularly
DataVita, Scotland’s fastest-growing technology company and home to one of the UK Government’s designated AI Growth Zones, has opened entries for its OpenClaw Challenge, a competition that replaces the traditional job application with building a working AI product. Entrants are
If you’re developing an early-stage innovation with the potential to transform the space sector, this is your chance to take that first bold step from idea to impact. Brought to you in collaboration with Space Scotland, the Space Challenge empowers pioneering
Burness Paull has reported its results for the financial year ended 31 March 2026, which saw the firm surpass the £100m turnover threshold for the first time with double-digit top and bottom-line growth. Annual turnover was up 12% to £105.2m
ScotlandIS member, Sword Group, has acquired Edinburgh-headquartered AWS specialist CirrusHQ as part of its international expansion strategy, strengthening its multi-cloud, hybrid cloud, AI and public sector capabilities in the UK. CirrusHQ is an Amazon Web Services Premier Consulting and Solution Provider partner, delivering
Morgan Stanley today confirmed the appointment of Angela McCann as Head of Glasgow. In her new role, Angela will be responsible for overseeing Morgan Stanley’s Glasgow office, which supports a wide range of business functions and plays a key role
Brightsolid today announced that it has been named the International MSP Partner of the Year 2026 by Druva, the leading provider of data security. This distinction recognises partners who have demonstrated exceptional performance, innovation, and commitment to helping customers strengthen
Virtuoso, the recruitment outsourcing solution within the Taranata Group, has been appointed by Aegon UK as its new Managed Service Provider for day-rate contractors and temporary workers. The appointment follows a competitive tender process and will see Virtuoso deliver a
In this contributed piece in DIGIT, Karen Meechan, CEO of ScotlandIS, argues that Scotland has the talent, investment momentum, and strategic ambition to become a global AI leader, but long-term success will depend on political stability around the infrastructure underpinning its
2i has acquired Planit UK, creating the UK’s largest pure-play quality assurance business and marking another major step in the company’s growth strategy. The deal strengthens 2i’s ability to support organisations with increasingly complex and evolving technology needs across the
