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The Future of Scottish Cyber Security with Jera IT

By updatesPosted on 26th November 202426th November 2024Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber, Skills

As 2024 draws to a close, we can safely look back and say it’s been another hard year for cyber security. Cybercriminals have developed numerous clever new ways to attack businesses. On top of this, there is a huge global

Scaling AI-Enabled Transformation in Public Services: Insights From the Field

By updatesPosted on 26th November 202426th November 2024Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData

Take a look at this blog from ScotlandIS member Informed Solutions’ Chief Innovation Officer, David Lawton, detailing the state of artificial intelligence in public services. At the 2024 Digital Leaders National Digital Conference in October, I had the opportunity to speak with

Edinburgh Uni Team Develops Wave Ready Robots

By updatesPosted on 19th November 202419th November 2024Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData

Engineers from the University of Edinburgh have developed new experimental tools that allow autonomous robots to maintain a steady position amid turbulent waves, with the hope it might make it cheaper, faster and safer to maintain offshore wind farms and

Informed Solutions Appointed to G-Cloud 14 Framework

By JoannePosted on 14th November 202414th November 2024Posted in Member News

Informed Solutions has been successfully appointed to the prestigious G-Cloud 14 digital marketplace, managed by Crown Commercial Service (CCS). As a trusted long-term provider of Software as a Service and cloud platforms that harness AI and data analytics, Informed Solutions has

Scots Scientists Use Smart Data to Tackle ‘Slum’ Cities

By updatesPosted on 13th November 202413th November 2024Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData

A new digital mapping tool using citizen science and urban analytics to support improvements in deprived areas has been launched by the IDEAMAPS Network, with the platform being led by scientists from the University of Glasgow. The IDEAMAPS Data Ecosystem platform, currently

Leidos and the University of Edinburgh Partner to Drive AI and Data Science Innovation

By updatesPosted on 12th November 202412th November 2024Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData

Leidos has announced a partnership with the University of Edinburgh to advance AI and data science solutions. The partnership will leverage the university’s Bayes Centre, an innovation hub for data science and AI, to address critical challenges in areas such as environmental,

Scottish-developed simulation technology helps NSPCC to keep more children safe

By updatesPosted on 12th November 202412th November 2024Posted in Member News

Glasgow-based simulation software specialist, Simul8 has joined forces with AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organisation, to help optimise resource planning for the NSPCC, enabling the charity to improve the speed and efficiency at which contacts are handled. The

Aberdeen’s Appetite to exhibit and speak at the London Business Show 2024

By updatesPosted on 12th November 202412th November 2024Posted in Member News

Aberdeen-based digital transformation experts, Appetite, a leading Microsoft 365 partner, are exhibiting and speaking at the Business Show 2024 in London. The event will be held at the ExCeL, London on November 13 and 14 to celebrates its golden 50th

Cyacomb, Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) and Blipfoto have gone live with a pilot demonstrating new technology that allows small platforms to block known Child Sexual Abuse Material

By updatesPosted on 12th November 202412th November 2024Posted in Member News

Cyacomb, Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) and Blipfoto have gone live with a pilot demonstrating new technology that allows small platforms to block known Child Sexual Abuse Material. Preventing the spread of known Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) is vital, but

Edinburgh Uni Launches Venture Builder 5.0

By updatesPosted on 12th November 202412th November 2024Posted in Member News, Opportunity

Scotland’s expanded Venture Builder Incubator (VBI) 5.0 has launched, with support for 34 entrepreneurs – 12 more than last year – to grow their businesses and skills. The VBI programme, run by the University of Edinburgh, supports postgraduate students and