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A new West of Scotland ‘space cluster’ has been launched a day ahead of an international conference for the industry in Glasgow. The region is a key hub in the Scottish space sector, operating at the forefront of a European
Quorum Cyber – with offices in Edinburgh, UK, and Tampa, Florida, US – today announced the acquisition of Difenda, a Canadian-based, full-stack Microsoft Security Managed Services company. The announcement underscores Quorum Cyber’s global momentum and strengthens its position as a
Women in Tech Aberdeen are excited to announce their upcoming event, “Navigating Your Career in Tech,” a career-focused session designed to empower women in the tech and digital sectors. Scheduled for Wednesday, 18th September 2024, at One Tech Hub the
Craneware has reported a 9% increase in revenue from $174m to $189.3m year-on-year. Its audited results for the year ended 30 June 2024 also showed adjusted earnings before tax rising 6% from $54.9m to $58.3m. The Edinburgh-headquartered business develops software
FarrPoint, an Edinburgh headquartered connectivity consultancy, unveiled its new report on digital connectivity readiness across the G7. The report, “International Digital Connectivity Readiness Index”, measures performance across both digital infrastructure — such as broadband, Gigabit, 4G, and 5G connectivity —
Scotland Women in Technology (SWiT) has announced that it has agreed a strategic alignment with the meetup network, Women Who Code Edinburgh (WWCode), which will see it become part of SWiT. Launched in Edinburgh in 2017, WWCode Edinburgh was founded
The UK Space Agency has announced a £2.1 million investment to fund five projects to fill the space industry’s skills gap. The investment will go towards training programmes, courses and other learning interventions to boost AI, software, and data skills.
Check out this blog from ScotlandIS member, PACE, discussing Apple’s changes to access for third parties to Near Field Communications for mobile payments. On the 14th of August, Apple announced that it was opening up Near Field Communications (NFC) and
Cyber and fintech startups have an opportunity to attend the latest “TechMeetings” event, organised by Choose Paris Region, the economic development agency for Paris. This event will take place on 26th November in the Paris region and will explore the
The Scottish Government has published the strategic plan for 2024-2027 for the Scottish Cyber Coordination Centre, outlining the vision for a “digitally resilient nation” and setting out an overview of operating principles, functional structure and service development plans. NHS National
