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A Week in Cyber – Diary of a COO

By updatesPosted on 29th November 202229th November 2022Posted in ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

Check out this diary account from our Head of Operations and Skills, Nicola Taylor, covering a busy five days of events last week. What a week! Or should I say what a fantastic week! If I was to sit here

Seeking the stars of Scotland’s digital tech sector – awards applications open

By updatesPosted on 25th November 202230th November 2022Posted in ScotlandISData, ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

Applications are now open for the thirteenth annual ScotlandIS Digital Technology Awards in Glasgow Today the 2023 Digital Technology Awards were launched by ScotlandIS, the membership and cluster management organisation for Scotland’s digital tech industry, with nominations now being accepted.

Don’t Underestimate the Value of Data

By updatesPosted on 25th November 202225th November 2022Posted in ScotlandISData, ScotlandIS News

Read this month’s blog from Head of Data, David, as he considers the potential data impact of Elon Musk’s recent decisions during his Twitter takeover. Whilst it may be currently unclear what strategy Elon Musk has in his purchase of

DAVIDSON CHALMERS STEWART ANNOUNCED AS SPONSOR FOR THE SCOTLANDIS CYBER SHOWCASE

By updatesPosted on 22nd November 202222nd November 2022Posted in ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

ScotlandIS is excited to announce another sponsor of its inaugural start-up development programme. The Cyber Showcase sees selected Scottish cyber businesses undergo mentoring and 1:1 coaching ahead of an event where they will pitch to investors and industry buyers in

Scottish tech organisations join forces to bridge the digital skills gap

By updatesPosted on 2nd November 20222nd November 2022Posted in Skills, Diversity and Inclusion, ScotlandIS News

ScotlandIS has partnered with Tech She Can and STEM Ambassadors to improve access to STEM training for school pupils Partnership calling for industry and Scots with a passion for supporting STEM education to get involved A new partnership has been

Genoa Black announced as sponsor for the ScotlandIS Cyber Showcase

By updatesPosted on 13th October 202213th October 2022Posted in ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

ScotlandIS is excited to announce another sponsor of its inaugural startup development programme. The Cyber Showcase sees selected Scottish cyber businesses undergo mentoring and 1:1 coaching ahead of an event where they will pitch to investors and industry buyers in

Showcasing Scottish cyber talent this autumn

By updatesPosted on 12th October 202212th October 2022Posted in ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

In October’s blog from Head of Cyber, Ciara, she highlights some of the upcoming events over the next couple of months, not least our inaugural Cyber Showcase event for startups as part of Cyber Runway Scotland. The dark nights are

Developing Scotland’s tech skills – Karen Meechan

By updatesPosted on 6th October 20226th October 2022Posted in ScotlandIS News

ScotlandIS CEO Karen Meechan has authored a piece of thought leadership for The Scotsman, following some of the key topics discussed at last week’s ScotSoft 2022 conference. This has been a year of change for Scotland’s tech sector. Costs are

SCOTTISH UNIVERSITY STUDENT WINS TOP TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY AWARD

By updatesPosted on 30th September 202230th September 2022Posted in Member News, Industry News, ScotlandIS News

33rd annual awards ceremony held to champion Scotland’s most innovative and creative tech students An Abertay University student has been named Young Software Engineer of the Year at the 33rd annual ceremony from Scotland’s tech trade body ScotlandIS. Daniel Gearie

Agenda: Why we need to help Scotland’s cyber sector

By updatesPosted on 21st September 202221st September 2022Posted in ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

Our Head of Cyber, Ciara Mitchell, has written a thought piece for The Herald discussing the current cyber landscape in Scotland and why we must continue to support its development. There will be umpteen ways of demonstrating this point but,