Read about how ScotlandIS member, Simul8, partnered with non-profit Shout It Now, using their software to help combat the current AIDS epidemic in South Africa. South Africa has the largest population of people living with HIV in the world, with
Category: Diversity and Inclusion
Button pressed on new partnership to get more women into tech careers
UK Cyber Security Council Identifiy Key Inhibitors to Cyber-diversity
The UK Cyber Security Council has launched its Diversity Process Flow paper, identifying overcomplicated language, unclear qualification requirements and a lack of role models from underrepresented backgrounds as key barriers to increasing diversity within the sector. The paper has been produced following
GLOBAL SOCIAL ENTERPRISE CALLS OUT CATALOGUE OF BARRIERS PREVENTING AUTISTIC TALENT ENTERING THE WORKFORCE
To coincide with Autism Acceptance Week, auticon has commissioned a new report which outlines a catalogue of barriers that are preventing autistic talent from entering the workforce. auticon’s ‘Neurodiversity in Work Survey’, which reviewed the experiences of almost 1000 autistic
Scotland’s tech sector is thriving, but gender and skills gaps remain
Four inspirational female founders take honours at AccelerateHER Awards 2023 final
Four aspiring female company founders have been recognised for their innovative businesses as winners of the AccelerateHER Awards 2023. The winners, from the awards’ four specific categories of Technology; Environment; Culture; and Health, were unveiled at Thursday’s finals event which
The 2023 Digital Technology Awards shortlist showcases “The Magic of Tech”
ScotlandIS, the cluster management organisation for Scotland’s digital technology industry, have today announced the shortlist for their 13th annual Digital Technology Awards. The awards showcase the enormous talent within the tech sector, celebrating individuals and organisations across the length and
Women Do Cyber 2023 Announce 40 New Scholarships
Women Do Cyber has announced 40 new scholarships to mobilise and bring more women into cyber security career development opportunities from May 2023. The scholarship opportunity will also offer women in cyber mentoring support from established women cyber practitioners and technology leaders
