Connectivity firm hosts politician to showcase full fibre benefits to constituents
A connectivity firm has hosted a politician to showcase the benefits of full fibre broadband to her local constituents. GoFibre welcomed Mairi Gougeon MSP to a network build in Montrose...
Six Scottish cyber firms will get chance to travel to London expo
Six Scottish cyber firms will get the chance to exhibit at a London industry expo thanks to support from Scotland’s tech trade body. ScotlandIS will support the companies to take...
Ransomware attacks up by over 200%, new survey shows
Ransomware attacks have risen by 221% year-on-year according to new figures by a leading cybersecurity firm. A survey released by Manchester-headquartered NCC Group show there were 434 attacks in June 2023,...
Residents in remote, mountainous part of Scotland can finally access 4G
Residents in a remote and mountainous part of Scotland can finally access 4G mobile connectivity after the installation of a local mast. People who live in Achiltibuie in the Scottish...
NHS Lanarkshire team scoop innovation award after introducing digital system
A team of pre-operative care specialists has won an innovation award after introducing a digital system to streamline the onboarding of patients for surgery. The ‘pan Lanarkshire pre-operative assessment team’...
More than 150 companies join Scotland’s industrial biotechnology innovation centre
More than 150 companies have now joined Scotland’s Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC) as the sector continues to flourish. Startups and multinational life sciences companies from across the UK rank...
Prescriptions delays for patients in Orkney after failed IT upgrade to GP practices
A national server upgrade for GP practices has caused significant issues for local services in Orkney for the second day in a row. Family doctor services on the island have...
Fintech Festival gets its sixth outing across Scotland later this year
Scotland’s annual Fintech Festival is set for its sixth outing when it’s hosted in venues across the country later this year. The three week-long event series takes place between September...
Free digital skills courses announced for people across the Tay cities region
Free digital skills courses will be offered to people living and working in the Tay cities region thanks to a government-backed funding scheme. The Digital Skills Project is part of...
Scottish broadband firm hops across the border to connect premises in Northumberland
More than 3,750 hard-to-reach homes and businesses in Northumberland are set to be connected to a full fibre network. The premises in the rural north of the county will be hooked...
