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Scottish Cyber Awards 2021 | Meet the Finalists

By updatesPosted on 14th October 202115th October 2021Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber, Industry News, ScotlandIS News

The Scottish Business Resilience Centre (SBRC) has announced the finalists for the 2021 Scottish Cyber Awards. Now in its fifth year, the awards recognise and celebrate stand-out individuals and organisations making a positive impact in Scotland’s cybersecurity sector. Individual awards span

Head Resourcing Celebrating Women In STEM – Conversation with Karen Meechan

By updatesPosted on 12th October 202112th October 2021Posted in Member News, Diversity and Inclusion, ScotlandIS News

In honour of Ada Lovelace Day, Head Resourcing are kicking off their “Celebrating Women in STEM” series with an interview with ScotlandIS CEO, Karen Meechan. The series aims to engage in conversations with inspirational women in STEM in order to

ABERDEEN UNIVERSITY STUDENT WINS TOP AWARD FOR CREATING AI-POWERED MUSIC COMPOSITION TOOL

By updatesPosted on 8th October 20218th October 2021Posted in Member News, Skills, Industry News, ScotlandIS News

Additional three Scottish university students recognised for exemplary innovation in software engineering A student at Aberdeen University has been named Young Software Engineer of the Year 2021 at the ScotlandIS ScotSoft2021 awards ceremony in Edinburgh yesterday evening (7th October). Stepan

ScotSoft 2021 – Follow the Leader

By updatesPosted on 5th October 20215th October 2021Posted in Member News, Industry News, ScotlandIS News

ScotSoft 2021 is virtual this year and completely free to attend, which means anyone can join! Even if you’re part of a non-tech industry, you might learn about how technology could help improve your business, or you might be interested

ScotSoft2021 – Glimpse into the Data Stream

By updatesPosted on 4th October 20214th October 2021Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData, Industry News, ScotlandIS News

This year’s ScotSoft 2021 event will bring together a whole host of global speakers covering a huge range of topics, from the leadership variety of digital transformation or retaining talent, to the highly technical subjects of artificial intelligence or space

ScotSoft2021 – Did someone say Cyber?

By updatesPosted on 4th October 20214th October 2021Posted in ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

This year’s virtual ScotSoft 2021 is shaping up to be as insightful as ever, with nearly thirty speaker sessions bringing together global names to talk about digital transformation or machine learning, to space technologies or ethical hacking. To give you

Karen Meechan appointed as CEO of Scotland’s tech trade body

By updatesPosted on 1st October 20211st October 2021Posted in Industry News, ScotlandIS News

Karen Meechan has been appointed as the chief executive officer of Scotland’s technology trade association. Meechan, who was serving as interim CEO, has been confirmed in the role after her predecessor Jane Morrison-Ross stepped aside earlier this year to take

Lloyds Cyber Response Chief Shares Leadership Journey with Diversity in Cyber Security Group

By updatesPosted on 24th September 202124th September 2021Posted in Diversity and Inclusion, ScotlandIS News

“Empowering Women to Lead Cyber Security”, the new initiative designed to tackle gender diversity in cyber security, has been meeting in person for the first time in Edinburgh this week. The programme is a collaboration between leadership coaching consultants Empowering-You

Initiative to Tackle Gender Diversity in Cyber Security Convenes First Meeting in Edinburgh

By updatesPosted on 23rd September 202123rd September 2021Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber, Diversity and Inclusion, ScotlandIS News

The “Empowering Women to Lead Cyber Security” initiative officially launches its Autumn cohort this week, with the first members of the programme, designed to tackle gender diversity in cyber security, meeting in person for the first time in Edinburgh. The

Data Lab CEO Shares Leadership Journey with Digital Diversity Group

By updatesPosted on 21st September 202121st September 2021Posted in Member News, Skills, Diversity and Inclusion, ScotlandIS News

The latest participants of the “Empowering Women to Lead Digital Transformation” initiative have been gathered in person for the first time this week in Edinburgh. The cross-industry “Empowering…” programme, which launched earlier this year and is supported by industry body