building, supporting and enabling the digital technology ecosystem
Almost a quarter (23.56%) of all encryption ransomware attacks that occurred in 2019 had encountered the WannaCry virus according to new research from PreciseSecurity.com. Ransomware attacks against government agencies, healthcare organizations, the energy sector and education continue to rise. While the effects
Accelerator is aimed at established businesses that are looking to grow and scale. The programme is fully-funded. All we ask is that you work as hard as we do to make the most of this opportunity to grow your business.
DASA is launching a new competition to develop a semi-autonomous reconnaissance and survey system to help troops safely and stealthily advance into enemy territory over water. The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is launching a competition to develop a semi-autonomous
It’s the same story everywhere you go – the simplest means of reducing reoffending is to find work for ex- offenders, and where better than the fast-growing tech industry. By teaching prisoners coding and helping to find them jobs on
Ten new projects have been unveiled as having joined the Scottish Government’s CivTech Accelerator programme, including an initiative to develop technology that will allow anyone carrying a mobile phone to measure and reduce their impact on climate change. Another project
A digital social enterprise is partnering with The Scout Association to deliver a modernisation programme, which will see updates to its website and the creation of an online programming tool, for the movement’s 160,000 volunteers to deliver consistent weekly activities
Investment in the cloud is expected to grow at more than six times the rate of general IT spending in 2020, with 90% of banks using the cloud in decade, according to a new report by Digital Solutions firm, Exception.
ScotExport, Scotland’s flagship exporting event, is coming back to Glasgow on 12 November. Whether you’re new to exporting or already trading overseas, ScotExport will help you develop an export plan, research new markets, grasp fresh opportunities and guide you through
New research published today confirms that Scotland’s tech industry is one of the fastest growing in the country, contributing £4.9bn to the Scottish economy and supporting almost 100,000 jobs. The Skills Development Scotland report also forecasts that the tech sector
A nationwide Digital Schools Awards scheme has been extended to include nurseries in an attempt to inculcate digital skills at ever younger ages. Six pre-schools across Scotland have been awarded ‘Digital School’ status in an initiative supported by tech giants
