building, supporting and enabling the digital technology ecosystem
A survey from EIE will seek to address the perception that there are ‘too few’ investment opportunities in Scotland’s tech sector. The annual EIE investor showcase in Edinburgh will canvass views of Scotland-based tech startups and founders – to dispel
Around 19% of IT professionals faced an ethical challenge in their work in 2023, according to a BCS survey. Every UK technologist working in a high-stakes AI role should be licensed and meet independent ethical standards, according to BCS, the professional body for
ScotlandIS CEO, Karen Meechan, writes in The Herald Agenda around how we need to begin to build a talent pipeline for the tech sector from a very early stage. Is there anything more frustrating than a jigsaw with a missing
In this blog from the CEO of Agenor Technology, Gary Montgomery, learn more about why organisations’ technology should be integrated with their business strategy to maximise its potential. In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, technology plays a crucial role in
This month’s blog from Head of Data, David, looks at the value of building sustainability in tech – environmentally, commercially, and reputationally. Our Cluster Conference is back again for 2024, in partnership with SCEA (Scottish Cluster Ecosystem Alliance), with a
DataVita, Scotland’s largest data centre provider, has elevated its capabilities to host AI and high-performance computing (HPC) workloads at their centre in Lanarkshire. This technology is a first of its kind in Scotland, significantly enhancing DataVita’s capacity to accommodate up
This blog from Charlie Maclean-Bristol, Director of PlanB Consulting, looks at a recent cyber incident from Clarion and explains how organisations can recover from a cyber incident. Next week, I am conducting a cyber exercise for a housing association, and
ScotlandIS are pleased to be supporting Siker Cyber in their Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Challenge as part of Cyber Scotland Week 2024. Siker Cyber have created an OSINT challenge for you to use your intelligence gathering skills to answer some
Applications for Digital Xtra‘s ninth round of grant awards are now open. Digital Xtra aims to inspire young people to learn digital technologies skills through high quality, exciting extracurricular activities, thus expanding the talent pipeline. Grants up to £5,000 will be
Cyber Bridge, powered by Barclays Eagle Labs and funded by UK Government, is a programme developed with CodeBase, to help address the rise of ransomware attacks. It’s designed to help startups and established businesses to understand the different approaches to
