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CyberScotland Partnership appoints new chair

By updatesPosted on 5th August 20255th August 2025Posted in ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

The CyberScotland Partnership (CSP) has appointed Karen Meechan, CEO of ScotlandIS, as the new Chair of the Partnership, effective 1 August 2025. Karen succeeds Clare El Azebbi, Head of the Scottish Government’s National Cyber Resilience Unit, who has held the

How Social Engineering Attacks Are Evolving in 2025

By updatesPosted on 25th July 202525th July 2025Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber

Check out this ScotlandIS member Guest Blog from Cieran Smith, Infrastructure and Cyber Security Engineer at KubeNet. In light of several recent high-profile cyber attacks including incidents affecting Qantas, Glasgow City Council, and Marks and Spencer, all of which have

Scotland’s National Innovation Summit, celebrating Scottish innovation

By updatesPosted on 24th July 20253rd September 2025Posted in ScotlandISData, ScotlandISCyber, Industry News, ScotlandIS News, Climate Tech

Scotland’s first National Innovation Week will take place later this year, Business Minister Richard Lochhead has announced today. Taking place from Monday 22 September to Friday 26 September, it will celebrate Scotland’s proud legacy of innovation while showcasing the country’s

Cybersecurity Trade Mission to South Africa

By updatesPosted on 23rd July 202523rd July 2025Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News, Opportunity

The British High Commission in Pretoria and the Department for Business & Trade present an opportunityfor representatives of UK cybersecurity companies to join a trade mission to South Africa in November. This is a valuable opportunity to forge connections through

Edinburgh Uni Launches £2M Project to Build Insurance for AI Risks

By updatesPosted on 17th July 202517th July 2025Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData, ScotlandISCyber

A new £2 million academic-industry partnership led by the University of Edinburgh will look to develop new insurance models specifically for AI risks. Working alongside insurance group AXA, as well as the Universities of Warwick and Oxford, Edinburgh Uni’s project aims to

UK Cyber Security Mission to Chile, October 2025

By updatesPosted on 10th July 202510th July 2025Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News, Opportunity

The Department for Business and Trade with this mission will bring together leading cybersecurity companies and suppliers with key public and private stakeholders from Chile. Chile’s new cybersecurity regulation and growing focus on digital resilience are creating even strongerdemands for

Cyber Trade Mission to Indonesia

By updatesPosted on 8th July 20258th July 2025Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News, Opportunity

The Department for Business & Trade (DBT) in collaboration with the British Embassy Jakarta, invites expressions of interest for a trade mission to explore Indonesia’s dynamic cyber ecosystem and uncover potential commercial opportunities. During a presidential visit to the UK

Trade Mission to Singapore International Cyber Week

By updatesPosted on 8th July 20258th July 2025Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News, Opportunity

UK Defence and Security Exports (UKDSE), in association with the British High Commission in Singapore invites you to join a trade mission to introduce you to Singapore’s cyber ecosystem and identify potential commercial opportunities. Cyber security remains one of the

Nominations announced for Scotland’s Young Software Engineer of the Year 2025

By updatesPosted on 3rd July 202515th July 2025Posted in ScotlandISData, ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

ScotlandIS, the trade body and cluster management organisation for Scotland’s tech sector, has revealed the shortlist for the Young Software Engineer of the Year Awards, taking place on 25th September. Now in their 36th year, the awards aims to recognise

KubeNet Joins National Incident Response Cadre to Support Scottish Businesses Affected by Cyber Incidents

By updatesPosted on 1st July 20251st July 2025Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber

KubeNet has been selected to join the National Incident Response Cadre, led by the Cyber and Fraud Centre – Scotland. The Cadre provides urgent, practical support to organisations affected by cyber-attacks across Scotland. It operates in conjunction with the National