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We’re inviting you to contribute to a research project, funded by The Scottish Government, which is focused on understanding the landscape for women in cyber in Scotland – what’s working well, where the gaps are, and where change is most needed.
ScotlandIS, the trade body and cluster management organisation for Scotland’s digital technology industry, have today announced the shortlist for their 16th annual Digital Technology Awards. The awards showcase the enormous talent within the tech sector, celebrating individuals and organisations across the entirety
The UK Government has launched a new taskforce designed to help women “enter, stay and lead” in the UK tech sector. The project will look to “champion diversity” in the tech sector by working to develop practical solutions to common issues faced by
AI maturity, meta-skills development, green data centres and stronger cyber resilience are all set to shape the next 12 months in Scottish tech. And, despite a challenging political and economic backdrop in 2025, Scotland’s tech leaders remain broadly optimistic about
ScotlandIS, the trade body and cluster management organisation for Scotland’s digital technology sector, has today launched its manifesto for 2026. The manifesto is designed to help inform the strategic priorities of government, industry, and academia, providing insight drawn from collaboration
It’s no surprise that Karen Meechan is a fan of Scottish technology firms. It’s basically in her job description. In her role as the chief executive of ScotlandIS, the membership organisation for Scotland’s digital technology industry, Meechan has been representing the sector for
Scotland’s tech trade body has delivered a mixed response to Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s Budget, saying new investment pledges offer “some grounds for optimism” but warning that tax decisions and economic uncertainty are continuing to weigh on growth. Karen Meechan, chief
ScotlandIS, the membership and cluster management organisation for Scotland’s digital technologies sector, is calling for responses to its 18th annual industry survey. The survey will contribute to the organisation’s 2026 report which acts as a temperature gauge for Scotland’s technology
This interview with ScotlandIS CEO, Karen Meechan, in Holyrood highlights what she wants to see come out of the UK Autumn budget on behalf of Scotland’s technology sector. The chancellor’s budget is an important moment in the calendar of any
On the 19th of March 2026, key players from across Scotland’s digital technology industry will gather at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Glasgow’s Argyle Street. Why? Well that’s where the ScotlandIS Digital Tech Awards are taking place, of course. Now
