building, supporting and enabling the digital technology ecosystem
On behalf of the British Embassy Riyadh, UK Defence & Security Exports at the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) is excited to announce a UK Cybersecurity Trade Mission to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in November 2023. The trade
Check out the first blog from our new Head of ScotlandIS Cyber, Beverly Bowles, as she recounts her recent trip to CYBERUK 2023 in Belfast. Last week I travelled to Belfast with Head of Operations, Nicola Taylor, to attend CYBERUK
Scottish tech businesses are planning a major employment drive as increased exports push sales, according to new research from ScotlandIS. The trade body has released its annual Scottish Technology Industry Survey, which reveals a steadying financial position and increasingly international
Fast-growing companies will be able to trial new health products in clinical settings following a link-up between the Scottish Government’s £42 million Techscaler programme and the NHS. Participants in the programme, which provides expertise and support to fledgling businesses with high
Informed Solutions has been selected as the digital delivery partner for the Digital and Information Services Division (DISD) within the Directorate for Agriculture and the Rural Economy (ARE) – the body responsible for supporting Scotland’s sustainable economic growth in agriculture,
Check out this blog post from transparently.tech on their journey in achieving ISO 27001 certification. We are extremely pleased and excited to announce that we have recently become ISO 27001 certified! This international standard is designed to assure organisations manage
New research conducted in part by the University of Glasgow suggests that stress data collected by wearable tech and shared between close friends could enable new forms of mutual care for mental health. Computing scientists from Scotland and China are behind the
Are you the founder of an AI-driven company looking to make a positive difference? The University of Edinburgh’s AI Accelerator programme can help! Applications are now open until 15th May for companies to take part in the programme starting in
A cyber initiative has been brought to life at West Lothian College. CyberDrive, which is a roaming cyber security unit creating pop up cyber labs in West Lothian high schools and communities, was launched at the college’s recent Open Day.
Native cloud platform specialist and ScotlandIS member, Forrit, has received a £5 million funding boost from the Scottish National Investment Bank. The investment will enable the Edinburgh-based technology developer to grow its workforce and target new markets. Founded in 2014,
