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Data and AI industry set to discuss ways to grow economy at Data Summit 2021

By updatesPosted on 21st September 202121st September 2021Posted in Member News, ScotlandISData

Scotland’s innovation centre for data and AI, The Data Lab, is set to host leading figures in the AI and data industry at its annual flagship conference, Data Summit 2021, this November. With data proving to be a vital component

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

OVH Cloud Startup Program Pitch Contest

By updatesPosted on 21st September 202121st September 2021Posted in Member News, Opportunity

At OVH Cloud, we are excited to announce our global EcoEx Startup Pitch Contest, where you have the chance to win fabulous prizes and put your startup in the spotlight across the world! If you are a startup with a

INFORMED SOLUTIONS APPOINTED AS TECHNICAL DELIVERY AND SUPPORT PARTNER FOR CLEAN AIR ZONES

By updatesPosted on 20th September 202120th September 2021Posted in Member News, Climate Tech

A new four-year, £15m contract sees Informed Solutions appointed as the Technical Delivery and Support Partner for the national roll out of Clean Air Zones by the Government’s Joint Air Quality Unit (JAQU). The Joint Air Quality Unit (JAQU) –

First tenant for new Scottish cybersecurity hub as work on Abertay University site begins

By updatesPosted on 16th September 202116th September 2021Posted in Member News, ScotlandISCyber

NHS Scotland’s cybersecurity agency is the first tenant to be confirmed for the new cyberQuarter research and development hub at Abertay University in Dundee. Bringing around 30 highly skilled cybersecurity jobs to the city, the team from NHS NSS (National

New Cohort of “Empowering…” Initiative Meet in Edinburgh for Start of Autumn Programme

By updatesPosted on 16th September 202116th September 2021Posted in Member News, Skills, Diversity and Inclusion, Industry News, ScotlandIS News

The “Empowering Women to Lead Digital Transformation” initiative officially launches its Autumn cohort next week, with the newest members of the programme, designed to tackle gender diversity in digital leadership, meeting in person for the first time in Edinburgh. The

Cyber meets sustainability – and all things cyber cluster

By updatesPosted on 16th September 202116th September 2021Posted in ScotlandISCyber, Industry News, ScotlandIS News

It’s our Cyber Cluster Manager Ciara’s latest blog, providing a summary of recent activity within the cluster and some of the new events and opportunities that are coming your way. This month we are really seeing the ramp-up of in-person

New Cyber Upskilling Fund

By updatesPosted on 15th September 202115th September 2021Posted in ScotlandISCyber, ScotlandIS News, Opportunity

Are you interested in upskilling your employees in Cyber Security at no cost to your business? Now is the time with support from the Cyber Upskilling Fund, financed through the Scottish Government’s National Transition Training Fund. This contributes towards the

Product Forge and Bright Purple join forces for climate change hackathon for COP26

By updatesPosted on 14th September 202114th September 2021Posted in Member News, Climate Tech

Hackathon and tech event specialist Product Forge and technology recruiters Bright Purple have teamed up to host a hackathon that aims to empower and inspire public action for Climate Change. Products for the Planet will take place over three days

OVER A THIRD OF EMPLOYERS IN SCOTLAND HIRING REMOTE STAFF – YET PAY SET TO STAY EQUAL

By updatesPosted on 14th September 202114th September 2021Posted in Member News

News research from Hays highlights remote hiring plans in a range of industries across the UK. Over a third (34%) of employers in Scotland planning to hire staff who are fully remote Scotland second only to London in percentage planning