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UK Cyber Cluster Collaboration Launches New Website

By updatesPosted on 11th November 202111th November 2021Posted in ScotlandISCyber

UK Cyber Cluster Collaboration (UKC3) has been launched to support Cyber Clusters and encourage greater collaboration across regions and nations of the UK. UKC3 promotes collaboration, knowledge exchange and sharing of best practice between cyber clusters in order to develop

The Power of Partnerships

By updatesPosted on 11th November 202111th November 2021Posted in ScotlandISCyber

Cyber Cluster Manager, Ciara, has shared her latest blog for November that looks at recent and upcoming collaborations with the cluster’s growing partnerships. In Scotland, we pride ourselves as having a very engaged and supportive cyber community and from my

Leith tech firm Amiqus looks to add 20 jobs after sealing latest partnership

By updatesPosted on 3rd November 20213rd November 2021Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (Icas) has renewed its “strategic partnership” with Amiqus, as the Leith-headquartered tech firm sees a surge in uptake among regulated businesses. The compliance and “onboarding platform” said it has experienced a 62 per

Cyan Forensics recognised as one of the UK’s most promising tech companies with selection to exclusive programme

By updatesPosted on 27th October 202127th October 2021Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber

Cyan Forensics has been recognised as one of the UK’s most promising tech companies with its selection to participate in Tech Nation’s exclusive Upscale 7.0 programme. Cyan is one of only two firms from Scotland to be chosen for the

New app pushes notifications of threats to business operations

By updatesPosted on 27th October 202127th October 2021Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber

Scottish Business Resilience Centre app will push relevant business and cyber related threats to users across Scotland, including businesses impacted by COP26. Targeted notifications will originate from organisations including Police Scotland and Scottish Fire and Rescue Service. App provides access

Ionburst receives multiple nominations in Computing Security Awards

By updatesPosted on 26th October 202126th October 2021Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData, ScotlandISCyber

ScotlandIS member, Ionburst, has been nominated several times over in this year’s Computing Security Awards. The data security firm, along with its developer-focused platform Ionburst Cloud, has been nominated for five categories including: One to Watch Security Company, One to

European Investment Advisory Hub and ECSO announce first step towards a new pan-European cybersecurity investment instrument

By updatesPosted on 14th October 202114th October 2021Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News

The European Cyber Security Organisation (ECSO) and the European Investment Advisory Hub, a joint advisory initiative of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group and the European Commission, announced today their participation in a feasibility study on the design and set-up of

Scottish Cyber Awards 2021 | Meet the Finalists

By updatesPosted on 14th October 202115th October 2021Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber, Industry News, ScotlandIS News

The Scottish Business Resilience Centre (SBRC) has announced the finalists for the 2021 Scottish Cyber Awards. Now in its fifth year, the awards recognise and celebrate stand-out individuals and organisations making a positive impact in Scotland’s cybersecurity sector. Individual awards span

Over 90% of Companies Hit by Supply Chain Cybersecurity Breaches

By updatesPosted on 14th October 202115th October 2021Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News

New cybersecurity research has found that 97% of surveyed companies suffered ill-effects due to a breach occurring in their supply chains. In addition, 93% of the companies said that weaknesses in their supply chain had led to a direct cybersecurity

NCSC Head: Ransomware “Most Immediate Danger” to UK Businesses

By updatesPosted on 14th October 202115th October 2021Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News

Head of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), Lindy Cameron, has singled out Russia as the biggest perpetrator of ransomware attacks. Speaking at a Chatham House Cyber conference, Cameron said that ransomware attacks pose a threat to everyone, from schools to large