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The Open University is delivering a Graduate Apprenticeship in Cyber Security to eight Capgemini employees in Inverness. The Graduate Apprenticeship has been designed so that employees who have already completed a relevant MA will be fast-tracked through the programme. The
A new uncrackable security system created by researchers at the University of St Andrews, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) and the Center for Unconventional Processes of Sciences (CUP Sciences) is set to revolutionise communications privacy. The international
Arrowdawn, the network, security and communications specialist, today announced that it has joined the Fortinet Partner Program. Fortinet Partners are among the most innovative, industry-leading companies that embrace the Fortinet Security Fabric’s approach to cybersecurity and ensure customers are connected to the expertise,
The Scottish Government is soon to launch a new online procurement tool which aims to embed cyber security into the public sector procurement processes. The launch of this tool ties in with the Public Sector Action Plan which aims to
I am now three months into my new role as Head of ScotlandIS Cyber and it has been a hectic few months where I have had the chance to speak with many amazing individuals and organisations and also meet with
The Scottish Government and Skills Development Scotland are keen to better coordinate how cyber security employers and industry engage with schools, colleges and youth work to inspire more young people into cyber security skills development and careers. As a first
Cyan Forensics has been announced as the winner of PitchGovTech as part of the GovTech Summit 2019 The Scottish digital start-up has created a digital forensic analysis tool to find child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on devices within minutes Cyan
We are delighted to be sponsoring the Scottish Qualification Authority’s (SQA) annual Star Awards on 15 November 2019. The awards are a celebration of outstanding achievements in education and training not just in Scotland, but throughout the UK and around
North-east students and professionals have been given the opportunity to kick-start their career in cyber security thanks to a special competition launched by an Aberdeen firm. The TechForce, which specialises in cyber security solutions and consultancy, has pledged to support
During a recent monthly scan for one of our managed vulnerability scanning customers, a medium impact issue regarding Fortigate VPNs was identified (CVE-2018-13379). However, the attack led knowledge of the team responsible for validation of issues quickly identified that the vulnerability had a
