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Skills in security: Fighting the shortage – closing the gap

By HeatherPosted on 12th February 20184th December 2019Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Skills, ScotlandIS News

The cyber-security skills gap is growing. According to the (ISC)2 Global Information Security Workforce Study, there will be a shortfall of 1.8 million cyber-security workers by 2022. The issue is compounded by the fact that cyber-attacks are becoming more diverse,

Forget Santa. The Christmas Cyber Lectures are coming to town!

By HeatherPosted on 8th December 20174th December 2019Posted in ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

From Stornoway to Edinburgh, Inverness to Glasgow, young people across the country are being inspired to choose a career in the dynamic cyber security sector as the annual Christmas Cyber Lectures kick off their tour of schools across Scotland today. Government statistics have revealed

Scotland beginning to Crack Opportunity to be the Global Cyber Leader

By HeatherPosted on 23rd November 20174th December 2019Posted in ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

A leading figure in the cyber security sector believes Scotland has the potential to become the world leader in the industry. Martin Beaton, one of the nation’s most influential cyber figures, believes that the country has all the factors required

Scotland beginning to Crack Opportunity to be the Global Cyber Leader

By HeatherPosted on 23rd November 20174th December 2019Posted in ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

A leading figure in the cyber security sector believes Scotland has the potential to become the world leader in the industry. Martin Beaton, one of the nation’s most influential cyber figures, believes that the country has all the factors required

Scottish smart mobility and cyber security projects for ScotlandIS

By HeatherPosted on 26th September 20174th December 2019Posted in ScotlandISCyber, MaaS Scotland, ScotlandIS News

We have launched two key projects to open up opportunities for Scottish businesses in the fields of cybersecurity and Internet of Things (IoT), particularly around smart transport and smart cities. ScotlandIS will co-host the digital clusters for Mobility as a Service

What does Scotland need to do to be a fintech leader?

By HeatherPosted on 14th June 20174th December 2019Posted in ScotlandISData, ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

We asked leading figures from the financial services and technology sectors what they think. Polly Purvis, chief executive, ScotlandIS Fintech provides a global opportunity but if Scotland is to grab a share of that we need to move quickly. Potential

Cyber threats event at Google Garage, Glasgow

By HeatherPosted on 30th October 20164th December 2019Posted in ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

Five of Scotland’s leading cyber experts will come together to talk at a forthcoming event in Glasgow’s Google Garage on the heightened risk of security breaches to the digital technologies industry. The evening is hosted by Scottish digital technologies trade

Cyber security on the agenda for ScotSoft as international expert comes to Edinburgh

By HeatherPosted on 26th September 20164th December 2019Posted in ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

Internationally renowned cyber-security expert, Troy Hunt, has been unveiled by ScotlandIS as a keynote speaker at this year’s ScotSoft developers conference. In his keynote speech the Australian based web security expert, Microsoft regional director and MVP will be drawing on