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Creative Informatics – Challenge Projects

By HeatherPosted on 11th July 20195th December 2019Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData, ScotlandISCyber

The first round of the Creative Informatics challenge projects has been announced. They are looking for Individuals and SME’s that can provide data-driven solutions to challenges set by four of Edinburgh’s leading cultural organisations. Funding of up to £20k is

Cyber resilience put on the map through ‘amazing series of events’ hosted as part of Cyber Scotland Week

By HeatherPosted on 7th June 20195th December 2019Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber, Skills

The National Cyber Security Centre’s annual conference, CyberUK 2019, came to Glasgow and Scotland for the first time in April this year. The UK government’s flagship cyber security event attracted more than 2,000 delegates who came together to debate and discuss the

KAL to license ground-breaking new ATM hypervisor technology to banks, partners and competitors

By HeatherPosted on 29th May 20195th December 2019Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData, ScotlandISCyber

KAL has announced that it is making its OS-Virtualization technology available to all interested parties – including KAL’s customers, partners and competitors. Our customers can now license this innovative technology directly from KAL. Additionally, we are making an OEM version

Recent Malware Advice warnings on potential Vulnerabilities

By HeatherPosted on 21st May 20195th December 2019Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber

The Scottish Business Resilience Centre Cyber Team would like to inform its members and partners of some recent vulnerabilities highlighted as critical by Microsoft, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and security vendors. Patching your systems is advised immediately. Remote

Facebook Marketplace flaw revealed seller’s exact location

By HeatherPosted on 24th April 20195th December 2019Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber

Facebook has patched a flaw in its digital marketplace that could have been abused to identify the location of a seller, and by extension, their goods. Facebook Marketplace, available via both the Facebook app and website, allows users to list items

Protecting SMEs from cyber threats in the spotlight at Aberdeen security event

By HeatherPosted on 18th April 20195th December 2019Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber, North East Scotland

Businesspeople in Aberdeen are being encouraged to attend an expert seminar aimed at protecting organisations against cyber security threats. IT security specialist, The TechForce, is holding a lunch-and-learn event, ‘Cyber Essentials Demystified’, at the Aberdeenshire Cricket Club, Morningside Road on Tuesday,

Two weeks to go until Cyber Scotland Week

By HeatherPosted on 10th April 20194th December 2019Posted in ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

ScotlandISCyber represents and supports businesses and organisations creating and delivering cyber driven digital products and services. This underpins a thriving community which brings together the ambition, talent and expertise across our industry to grow and protect the digital economy. ScotlandIS

ScotlandIS accelerates tech sector growth in collaboration with Scottish Enterprise

By HeatherPosted on 29th January 20194th December 2019Posted in ScotlandISData, ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

ScotlandIS, the trade body for the digital technologies industry, is expanding its capability in both cyber security and data through the development of two new clusters with the support of Scottish Enterprise. Clusters are designed to promote economic growth by

Cyber Christmas Lectures named Scotland’s cyber security Champion of Champions

By HeatherPosted on 29th December 20184th December 2019Posted in ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

The Cyber Christmas Lectures, headed up by Martin Beaton, cyber security cluster coordinator for ScotlandIS, has been named Scotland’s cyber security Champion of Champions at this year’s Scottish Cyber Awards. The ceremony, which was held tonight at the Sheraton Grand Hotel in

ScotlandIS and Scottish Government launch Cyber Scotland Week

By HeatherPosted on 18th December 20184th December 2019Posted in ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

Cyber Scotland Week, a joint initiative between ScotlandIS and the Scottish Government, will take place between 22nd April – 28th April 2019. A first of its kind for cyber in Scotland, Cyber Scotland Week draws together events across Scotland to showcase the