Member News Archives - Page 12 of 158

ScotlandIS Member Spotlight: the Home Office

By updatesPosted on 15th July 202512th November 2025Posted in Member News, Case Study

In this new Member Spotlight we hear from the Home Office on joining ScotlandIS to expand its presence in Scotland’s digital sector via their Home Office Digital team delivery centre based in Glasgow. What is the Home Office and what

BJSS secures NHS Scotland contract in first announced win since CGI acquisition

By updatesPosted on 10th July 202510th July 2025Posted in Member News

CGI‘s acquisition of BJSS is already paying off, with the first major contract win under the combined entity being announced just over four months after the deal’s completion. BJSS, now part of CGI, has secured a £27.8 million three-year contract to be

Nine senior promotions at DLA Piper Scotland

By updatesPosted on 3rd July 20253rd July 2025Posted in Member News

Law firm DLA Piper Scotland has bolstered its senior ranks with promotions from its Edinburgh office, as it continues to grow across key market sectors. Tony Holloran (Litigation and Regulatory), Jamie O’Neill (Intellectual Property and Technology), Seb Galastro (Real Estate),

UWS Extends Skills Scholarships Initiative for New Academic Year

By updatesPosted on 3rd July 20253rd July 2025Posted in Member News

University of the West of Scotland (UWS) Centre for Continuing Professional Development is offering fully funded CPD modules to support the professional development needs of Scotland’s workforce. Following a successful first year of supporting learners to study at no cost

KubeNet Joins National Incident Response Cadre to Support Scottish Businesses Affected by Cyber Incidents

By updatesPosted on 1st July 20251st July 2025Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber

KubeNet has been selected to join the National Incident Response Cadre, led by the Cyber and Fraud Centre – Scotland. The Cadre provides urgent, practical support to organisations affected by cyber-attacks across Scotland. It operates in conjunction with the National

Smart technology could deliver £18.5 million savings across Scotland’s retirement housing developments

By updatesPosted on 1st July 20251st July 2025Posted in Member News

A recently completed six-month project, involving the installation of a range of unobtrusive sensors at a retirement housing development in South Lanarkshire is being hailed as a resounding success, with significant benefits for both tenants and the housing providers as well as

Edinburgh research organisation receives £3.6 million for AI health project

By updatesPosted on 25th June 202525th June 2025Posted in Member News

An Edinburgh-based research organisation has been awarded £3.6m from Scottish Enterprise for a project that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to improve medical scans and speed up data analysis. Canon Medical Research Europe’s (CMRE) new project will cost around £14m in

Burness Paull appoints first chief operating officer to support next phase of growth

By updatesPosted on 25th June 202525th June 2025Posted in Member News

Burness Paull has appointed Noel Jordan as its first chief operating officer, as the firm primes itself for its next phase of growth. In the newly created role, Noel will have overall responsibility for the firm’s business services and legal

Claim 1 of 3 free UX strategy accelerator sessions this month

By updatesPosted on 25th June 202525th June 2025Posted in Member News, Opportunity

If you’re currently validating, scaling, or optimising your product, now’s the time to move beyond assumptions and start using UX as a strategic lever. This free, expert-led strategy session from Global UXR is designed to identify where your product meets

University of Edinburgh Venture Builder Incubator

By updatesPosted on 25th June 202525th June 2025Posted in Member News, Opportunity

The Venture Builder Incubator (VBI), developed by the University of Edinburgh, is now open for applications. Fully funded places are available to ambitious postgraduate students, early career researchers, academics, and recent alumni – within two years of graduation from any Scottish university. This five