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The NCSC is calling for accessibility to be a central tenant of cybersecurity strategies and defences. “Accessibility is about ensuring that nobody is excluded from using something due to a disability or impairment,” according to Lee C, of the NCSC Sociotechnical and Risk
Individuals and companies across Scotland were honoured last night (18th May) for their contributions to the industry at ScotlandIS’ 13th annual Digital Technology Awards. At an event that brought together some of Scotland’s most exciting technology start-ups, leading companies and
The Department of Science, Information and Technology (DSIT) in partnership with Infosecurity Europe, the most influential information security event, have unveiled the shortlist for the UK’s Most Innovative Cyber SME 2023 contest. As part of Infosecurity Europe’s focus on innovation, the competition aims to spotlight micro, small and medium cybersecurity businesses as they showcase the
Cyber Runway is the UK’s largest cyber accelerator that’s funded by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and delivered by Plexal, the innovation company. Cyber Runway supports cyber entrepreneurs and startups at every stage with four accelerator programmes: Launch: A
Heriot-Watt University has sealed a new partnership to help place Scotland at the forefront of the “Internet of Things” revolution and tap into a global market worth some £500 billion. The Edinburgh institution is welcoming Censis, Scotland’s innovation centre for
CodeClan, the Scottish digital skills academy, has sealed a new partnership in a bid to get more women into careers in technology. The organisation will now work with The Young Women’s Movement, a national organisation for young women leadership and
This is an exciting opportunity on behalf of the UK Government to showcase your technology to the upcoming Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Ministerial Council Meeting (MCM) and the inaugural event of the Global Forum on Technology (GFT). Both events
What is the Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge? The Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge is the world’s only global cyber competition designed to tackle the cyber skills shortage through iterated crisis simulation and policy analysis. Part interactive learning experience and part competitive
Burness Paull has bolstered its rural business offering with the addition of a six-person team led by agriculture and estates specialist Linda Tinson. Linda has been appointed as a partner in Burness Paull’s market-leading real estate division and head of the
The team at Appetite for Business is celebrating after being named in the prestigious Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023 list alongside household names such as David Lloyd Leisure, FatFace and Pizza Express. The annual Top 100 identifies UK
