ScotlandIS News Archives - Page 22 of 54

SmartSTEMs named Digital Tech (For Good) Champion at 2021 Digital Technology Awards

By updatesPosted on 24th June 202124th June 2021Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData, ScotlandISCyber, Industry News, ScotlandIS News

PwC, Scottish Tech Army and Stephen Wilson of Edinburgh-based Netli also recognised at tech industry awards. A Glasgow charity has been named Digital Tech (For Good) Champion at this year’s Digital Technology Awards. SmartSTEMs helps young people explore and practice

Gender Diversity in Cyber Security Leadership to be Tackled in New Government & Industry Backed Initiative

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

Following on from the success of the recent “Empowering Women to Lead Digital Transformation” Programme, which culminates in a graduation event for its first cohort next week, ScotlandIS, The Scottish Government and the Scottish Digital Academy have joined forces again

ScotlandIS forms new Scottish Cluster Ecosystem Alliance (SCEA)

By updatesPosted on 16th June 202113th December 2023Posted in ScotlandISData, ScotlandISCyber, MaaS Scotland, Industry News, ScotlandIS News

Today was the inaugural meeting of the Scottish Cluster Ecosystem Alliance (SCEA), set up by ScotlandIS to bring together representatives from across the tech sector such as fintech, space, mobility, cyber, data and many more. The aim of the SCEA

ScotlandIS Digital Tech (for Good) Awards shortlist revealed

By updatesPosted on 11th June 202117th June 2021Posted in Member News, Industry News, ScotlandIS News

ScotlandIS has announced the finalists in its 2021 Digital Technology Awards. Running for 11 years, the ScotlandIS Digital Technology Awards showcase excellence within Scotland’s tech industry, rewarding the innovation, expertise and ambition of businesses large and small – and the

Scottish Government’s Head of Digital Transformation Final Speaker to Address Women in Digital Leadership Programme

By updatesPosted on 8th June 20218th June 2021Posted in Member News, Diversity and Inclusion, ScotlandIS News

“Empowering Women to Lead Digital Transformation”, an innovative new programme designed to address the issue of gender diversity in tech leadership, is coming to the end of its first 3-month cohort. The new initiative, led by industry coaching experts Empowering-You

“Empowering…” Initiative Receives Backing for Autumn Cohort and Launches new Programme for Women in Cyber Security

By updatesPosted on 2nd June 20212nd June 2021Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Diversity and Inclusion, ScotlandIS News

Following on from the success of the inaugural “Empowering Women to Lead Digital Transformation” Programme, a second cohort has now been confirmed to run in the Autumn and the call for applications from women who aspire to be the next

CyberScotland Chair to Lead the Battle Against Cyber Crime

By updatesPosted on 26th May 202127th May 2021Posted in ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News

Jude McCorry has been selected as the first chair of the CyberScotland Partnership, formed earlier this year to build cyber resilience. ScotlandIS is one of 10 organisations that form the CyberScotland Partnership, which has appointed Jude McCorry to chair the

Digital initiative connects Glasgow schools with industry mentors

By updatesPosted on 20th May 202120th May 2021Posted in Member News, Skills, ScotlandIS News

Pupils in every secondary school in Glasgow have been provided a direct connection with digital technology practitioners and companies, as part of a new initiative to meet the rapidly growing and changing skills requirements of the digital industry. The ‘Digital

Shining a Light on Scotland’s ‘Tech for Good’ Stars

By updatesPosted on 19th May 202119th May 2021Posted in ScotlandIS News

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2021 Digital Technology Awards. This year the Awards will be celebrating the companies and individuals that have been doing good; whether it’s contributing to the community, creating technology that helps serve society, or

Climate Tech and the Scottish Tech landscape

By updatesPosted on 19th May 202119th May 2021Posted in Policy, ScotlandIS News, Climate Tech

Check out the latest blog from Research and Policy Manager, Marc, as he covers the hub of activities that ScotlandIS has been involved in throughout 2021 so far. The last few months have been an incredibly busy period for the