building, supporting and enabling the digital technology ecosystem
The Borders College Community Renewal Fund (CRF) has been developed by the UK Government to provide fully funded training opportunities to support the economic recovery as we transition out of the COVID pandemic. The fund aims to encourage innovative schemes to support
It’s the final blog of 2021 from our Head of Cyber, Ciara, as she reflects on all of the cluster activities from the past year, as well as the successes of our cluster companies. I’m getting a sense of deja
Commsworld, the UK’s largest independent network provider, has partnered up with charity SmartSTEMs to help boost the teaching of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) subjects in Renfrewshire. The Edinburgh-headquartered company is working with SmartSTEMs, based in Glasgow, to inspire and
The NCSC & KPMG UK’s 2020 Diversity and Inclusion report set the baseline for diversity and inclusion in the cyber security industry: one year on, the second annual survey – the results of which were launched on 23 November – provides the
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), a part of GCHQ, is the UK’s technical authority for cyber security. Since the NCSC was created in 2016 as part of the Government’s National Cyber Security Strategy, it has worked to make the
Mental health and wellbeing technology company Frog Systems has today hailed its latest funding round generating £846,000, and said it is looking to go to the market to raise further capital in 2022. The Glasgow-based tech firm – which is
Scottish RegTech company, AutoRek, a leading software provider to global financial services firms, announces it has been selected as one of the world’s most innovative RegTech companies as part of the annual RegTech100 list. The RegTech industry has experienced rapid growth
Burness Paull has been named Legal Advisor of the Year at the 2021 Scottish Business Insider Deals & Dealmakers Awards – and winner of a UK-wide diversity award for its work on raising awareness of menopause in the workplace. The
Telecoms expert and smart city advisor Intelligens Consulting has revealed the investment case for the Internet of Things (IoT). Based on research commissioned by R3-IoT, CENSIS and North the research shows that IoT can make a significant contribution to reducing
CyberFirst is a programme of opportunities developed by the National Cyber Security Centre (a part of GCHQ), to help young people explore their passion for technology by introducing them to the fast-paced world of cyber security. CyberFirst covers a broad
