Scottish cyber firm comes to the aid of Ukraine’s government websites
A Scottish cybersecurity firm has been thanked by the government of Ukraine for defending its websites from Russian hackers. Trustify has helped secure the web domains of the Ukraine government…
Scotland is still on Mitchelson’s radar
Deryck Mitchelson is a “well kent” face in Scottish cybersecurity. As the former digital director of NHS National Services Scotland he oversaw many of the tech platforms spun up in…
Where the smart money is
As global tech clusters go, Waterloo in the Canadian province of Ontario is probably not one that immediately springs to mind. But as the home to the nation’s ‘technology triangle’,…
Internet of things can only get better
It has always been difficult to visualise the future of technology. If you look back just a few years ago, the portrayal of the internet of things (IoT) was often…
Joined-up approach transforms public service
In 2005 a small team of public service professionals, led by Strathclyde Police, got together in Glasgow to form what would eventually become the ground-breaking national Scottish Violence Reduction Unit (SVRU). …
Digital skills charity awards £150,000 in grants to coding and tech clubs
A Scottish charity backed by both the public and corporate sectors has awarded 35 grants totalling £150,000 to drive digital skills initiatives for young people across the country. The Digital…
Advice on tap
The Citizens Advice network in Scotland is steeped in a tradition of localism, compassion and support for those who need it, often in times of crisis. The network of 59…
Cloud tactics keep Ukraine online
On the first day of the biggest conflict on European soil since the Second World War, a team of technical experts met members of the Ukrainian government. The conversation focused…
Glasgow IoT accelerator boosted by key appointments including former Scottish Enterprise managing director
A Glasgow-headquartered internet of things (IoT) accelerator centre has been boosted by key appointments including the former managing director and interim CEO of Scottish Enterprise. The Smart Things Accelerator Centre…
Startup aims to bridge gap between computing science education and industry
A tech startup from the University of Glasgow is setting out to offer affordable software engineering services to social enterprises, SMEs and fledgling companies across Scotland. Founder and computing science…
