Alastair Revell FBCS has been announced as the new President of BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. Alastair has held senior volunteer roles in BCS for a decade and runs a successful professional services and IT consultancy firm. He takes over
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Scottish cyber security start-up launches
A new Scottish cyber security start-up, and ScotlandIS Cyber Showcase participant, has now formally launched. Perth-based HighGround operates a user-centric security platform, developed based on the specific needs of business IT teams to help them understand their cyber risk profile,
Four Scottish universities to benefit from £1 billion investment in new technologies
Four Scottish universities, including ScotlandIS members, will benefit from a UK-wide £1 billion investment in new technologies including AI, green tech, quantum computing, semiconductors and telecoms. The universities of Edinburgh, Glasgow, Strathclyde and Heriot-Watt will all be supported through a
Women Do Cyber 2024: Bridging the Gap with New Scholarships
Sopra Steria helps support the Scottish Government’s aspirations to becoming an Ethical Digital Nation
Glasgow Uni Enters Major New Quantum Tech Partnership
University of Glasgow researchers have partnered with Sung Kyung Kwan University (SKKU) in the Republic of Korea for a major new international partnership in quantum technologies. The five-year Joint research centre in Superconducting Electro-Optic technology for Near-infrared single photon counting
Craneware confirms 8% rise in revenue
GCU Cyber Project Aims to Safeguard Scotland’s Critical Infrastructure
In a new initiative, academics and undergraduates from Glasgow Caledonian University‘s Cyber Security and Networking Department have unveiled a new platform aimed at thwarting potential cyber-attacks on the country’s rail network. The project, which received funding from the Smart Technologies Centre,