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It’s been busy in the North East – an update from Jen Scott, Digital Development Manager

By HeatherPosted on 16th December 201917th December 2019Posted in North East Scotland, ScotlandIS News

Jen Scott, North East Digital Development Manager, ScotlandIS It’s hard to believe it’s less than six months since the doors opened at ONE Tech Hub. Since opening in June we’ve seen a huge surge in events and activity across the

National acclaim for Aberdeen technology company

By HeatherPosted on 19th September 20195th December 2019Posted in Member News, North East Scotland

An inspirational north-east businesswoman has been recognised with a national award for her role in an Aberdeen company’s continued success. Sheryl Newman, managing director of technology consultancy Appetite for Business, received the Business of the Year honour at the Corn

New strategic direction creates growth opportunities for Aberdeen technology firm

By HeatherPosted on 17th September 20195th December 2019Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber, North East Scotland

An Aberdeen-based cyber security specialist has targeted further UK market growth after announcing a renewed focus on protecting its customers’ critical data from external threats. The TechForce has been awarded a place on the highly competitive G-Cloud 11 framework, the Government’s

Diversification strategy bears fruit for Appetite with new energy contracts

By HeatherPosted on 19th August 20195th December 2019Posted in Member News, North East Scotland

An award-winning technology consultancy’s strategy to diversify into new regions and markets has resulted in energy sector contracts worth an initial five-figure sum. Appetite for Business has been awarded its first public sector deal by the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA)

Expert panel to put cyber security under the spotlight

By HeatherPosted on 16th August 20195th December 2019Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber, North East Scotland

A panel of industry experts will help promote the importance of cyber security against the backdrop of rising global threats as part of two events aimed at Scottish businesses. Aberdeen-based cyber security firm, The TechForce, has announced educational events in the

Appetite named among top performing training companies by prestigious national report

By HeatherPosted on 19th July 20195th December 2019Posted in Member News, Skills, North East Scotland

An award-winning north-east technology consultancy has been recognised by a national body as one of the UK’s top 20 highest performing learning providers. Appetite for Business has been awarded elite status as part of the prestigious annual report produced by the

£1.5m ONE Tech Hub opens its doors in Aberdeen

By HeatherPosted on 10th June 20195th December 2019Posted in Member News, North East Scotland

A £1.5 million venture aiming to accelerate digital tech business growth and enhance entrepreneurship in north-east Scotland has opened in Aberdeen. The ONE Tech Hub, located in the former Robert Gordon University (RGU) administration building on Schoolhill, represents the single

IFB Speed up Oil and Gas Digital Transformation

By HeatherPosted on 6th May 20195th December 2019Posted in Member News, North East Scotland

With a mission to deliver the best connections possible for our customers, even in remote and hard to reach locations – IFB is delighted to announce its recent collaboration with Tampnet – securing increased capacities and choice for our North

IFB reaches key milestone in its growth strategy as it announces partial management buy out

By HeatherPosted on 30th April 20195th December 2019Posted in Member News, North East Scotland

IFB, leading experts in connectivity, security and data management solutions for business for over 22 years, recently achieved a partial management buyout from its founder and Chairman, John Michie, resulting in a restructuring of share ownership. This restructure sees an

Protecting SMEs from cyber threats in the spotlight at Aberdeen security event

By HeatherPosted on 18th April 20195th December 2019Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber, North East Scotland

Businesspeople in Aberdeen are being encouraged to attend an expert seminar aimed at protecting organisations against cyber security threats. IT security specialist, The TechForce, is holding a lunch-and-learn event, ‘Cyber Essentials Demystified’, at the Aberdeenshire Cricket Club, Morningside Road on Tuesday,