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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
ScotlandIS member, Akọ AI Ltd (SC873603), is an AI company helping UK manufacturing SMEs identify what to automate, why, and at what cost, without the expense of a traditional consultancy engagement. Akọ AI is currently looking to partner with a
A tech company founded as a University of Edinburgh spinout has secured £10 million of investment to help boost energy security. Exergy3 has raised the seed funding to scale its proprietary technology addressing three of Europe’s most pressing challenges –
Global managed network, security and cloud transformation specialist Systal Technology Solutions today announced it has been named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Managed Network Services (MNS). Included for the third consecutive report, Systal has also been positioned furthest
The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) and Space Scotland’s have launched a new Space Forces Discovery Kit to inspire the next generation of the space workforce. The kits offer a fun, hands-on way for learners to explore the science of
