building, supporting and enabling the digital technology ecosystem
The awards recognised the people and organisations building Scotland’s cyber resilience, and reminded everyone of the importance of collaboration. The finals of the Scottish Cyber Awards 2021 took place on Thursday November 18th at the Sheraton Grand Hotel in Edinburgh. Hosted by
The ”Empowering…” Initiative, a cross-sector programme designed to improve levels of gender diversity in tech leadership across Scotland, will be marking its first year of existence with a national graduation event on the 2nd of December at our Dynamic Earth in
A consortium led by Cyan Forensics Ltd has been awarded £85,000 by the UK Government to demonstrate innovative technologies to tackle one of society’s most pressing issues – keeping children safe online in end-to-end encrypted messaging environments. In the UK alone, it
The digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, has helped the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) to significantly improve the career prospects of the 11,000 people with sight loss in the UK who are currently actively seeking work.
Commsworld has signed the Armed Forces Covenant, a Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme which recognises businesses and organisations who demonstrate a support for armed forces personnel, veterans and their families. The UK’s largest independent network provider gained a bronze
Digital connectivity consultancy FarrPoint is working with the Government of New Brunswick in Canada, the largest of Canada’s three maritime provinces, to deliver a new mobile mapping project across the roads of the 72,908 km² province. With New Brunswick’s residents and businesses reporting mobile connectivity issues, the Government of New Brunswick has turned to FarrPoint and its Mobile Coverage Mapper tool to capture an accurate picture
As the sun sets on the activities of COP26, Borders College have launched a range of training and learning opportunities to help businesses in Scotland deliver on their own climate change ambitions. The menu of over a dozen environmentally focused
Take a look at this article on healthcare transformation from Informed Solutions’ Transformation Director, Justin Hassall. With the benefit of several decades experience in digital project and programme delivery, most recently as a Transformation Director for an international digital service
FarrPoint’s Senior Consultant Steve Smith explores the smart places topic and explains why we need to move beyond Smart Cities to help towns and communities achieve the benefits of becoming ‘smart’. The smart city concept is nothing new, and despite
ScotlandIS has appointed five new members to its board, representing a variety of segments of Scotland’s digital technologies industry as well as academia. Each individual brings a diverse and valuable background to the Board, with shared ambitions to develop Scotland’s
