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ScotlandIS is delighted to announce that cybersecurity expert, David Stubley, has joined the executive board, representing the cyber industry in Scotland. Formerly CEO of 7 Elements, David has been part of the ScotlandIS membership and cyber cluster for many years.
The Department of Business and Trade with the British Deputy High Commission in Ahmedabad, invites you to participate in the UK – India Forensic Sciences and Cyber Security Convention on 04-05 December 2023 at the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) in Gandhinagar.
Digital forensics firm Cyacomb has secured a funding package totalling £3.8m. The Edinburgh-based business has developed safeguarding software – which is already being used by law enforcement agencies around the world – that is 100 times quicker than existing sifting
The Cybersecurity Industry Call for Innovation (CyberCall) enables companies to innovate on cybersecurity challenges put out by Critical Information Infrastructure and strategic stakeholders in Singapore. To uplift Singapore’s cybersecurity landscape, the CyberCall aims to: Catalyse the development of innovative cybersecurity
An Edinburgh Napier University cyber-project has been backed by new funding to explore ways of combatting phone-based impersonation and imposter scams – which cause substantial financial losses, privacy breaches and distress to people around the world. LastingAsset, which began as
Connectivity, cyber security and IT Service provider IFB, has recently been awarded a 300k contract to deliver and support a full fibre network and high-capacity hardware to nearly 50 key Aberdeen City Council (ACC) education locations. The agreement – in
In this blog from Head of Cyber, Beverly Bowles, she rounds up the couple of days spent at ICE London, at which we supported six innovative Scottish cyber businesses in attending, exhibiting and pitching. At the International Cyber Expo London
ScotlandIS, the trade body and cluster management organisation for Scotland’s digital sector, has announced the launch of the IT Managed Service Provider (ITMSP) Cluster and Best Practice Charter. These initiatives represent a significant step forward in strengthening Scotland’s ITMSP industry
Organisations including Scottish Union Learning and Community Enterprise, will use the £500,000 funding to provide workshops aimed at tackling scams and internet safety, deliver training to upskill under-represented groups into careers within cybersecurity and provide digital advice in different languages. The projects will be targeted at
Scots have been warned that the rise of ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) is making scams harder to spot. Advice Direct Scotland said AI is now playing a “major part” in the ways scammers target people – with schemes becoming
