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Par Equity sells stake in Symphonic Software for $31 million

By updatesPosted on 12th November 202012th November 2020Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News

Par Equity has sold its stake in Edinburgh-based portfolio company Symphonic Software in an all-cash transaction for a headline price of $31 million US dollars. Par Equity achieved a blended 8.3x return across two rounds of investment for its EIS Fund, over a

Celerity Presents Security Panel – The Role Of Security In Digital Transformation

By updatesPosted on 10th November 202010th November 2020Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber

Digital Transformation is on the agenda for almost every organisation. It’s seen as important for businesses to grow and beat their competition but does the pace of transformation affect your security? We discuss this and more with Non-Executive Director at

Adarma invests in senior management team with Cisco VP appointment

By updatesPosted on 10th November 202010th November 2020Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News

UK cyber security business, Adarma, has strengthened its management team with the appointment of ex-Cisco Global Vice President John Maynard as its new CEO. The business has made the appointment as it seeks to capitalise on its existing strong growth

Cyber resilience strategy 2015-2020: progress report

By updatesPosted on 9th November 20209th November 2020Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News

This report entitled ‘Firm foundations’ highlights the progress of ‘Safe, Secure and Prosperous: A Cyber Resilience Strategy for Scotland’ (2015-2020). You can read the report here

Rackspace security vulnerability leaves customers open to cyberattack: SMTP Multipass

By HeatherPosted on 5th November 20205th November 2020Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber

The UK-based (Edinburgh) cyber security specialist, 7 Elements, has discovered a security vulnerability at the global cloud computing provider Rackspace. As part of incident response activities carried out on behalf of a client, 7 Elements is aware of this vulnerability

That’s a wrap on Cyber Security Awareness Month

By updatesPosted on 4th November 20204th November 2020Posted in ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

It has now been over a year since I took on the role of Cluster Manager for Scotland’s cyber cluster, and what a year it has been – having a global pandemic and many months of home working was certainly

Ping Identity to Acquires Symphonic Software

By updatesPosted on 4th November 20204th November 2020Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News

Ping Identity Holding Corp. (NYSE: PING) (“Ping Identity”), the Intelligent Identity solution for the enterprise, today announced that it has acquired Symphonic Software, a leader in dynamic authorization for protecting APIs, data, apps and resources through identity. Dynamic authorization gives IT

Cyber Innovation Clinic

By updatesPosted on 28th October 202028th October 2020Posted in ScotlandISCyber

ScotlandIS Cyber, the Scottish Cyber Cluster, ran its first Cyber innovation clinic today. The idea behind the cyber innovation clinic is to provide a friendly forum for cyber start-ups to practice their pitch and to get insights from industry experts.

Edinburgh cyber security firm Adarma hails over 60 new jobs and record year as revenue hits £41m

By updatesPosted on 15th October 202015th October 2020Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News

Adarma has hailed a record year, with revenues rising 27 per cent to £41m. It is the seventh year of consecutive double digit percentage growth for the Edinburgh and London-based business, and follows a 24 per cent rise to £32m in 2018.

Identifying & Remediating Security Gaps

By updatesPosted on 14th October 202014th October 2020Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber

You can’t fix what you can’t see and security is no different. We talk to Cymulate’s VP of Sales, Tim Ager and Celerity’s Solutions Manager, Neil Hulme as we explore how organisations can gain a true view of their vulnerabilities before