Category: Cyber

A business cybersecurity support agency has revised its free resilience training workshops for firms to address the danger of cyber attacks that have a ‘domino effect’ through the digital supply…

The recovery of IT systems for Scotland’s environment watchdog could take ‘two years’, according to the organisation’s chief executive. Terry A’Hearn, who runs the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA), has…

A government-backed skills programme to help people who have lost their jobs or are at risk of redundancy due to the pandemic will have a focus on cybersecurity as one…

A data protection startup has won a pitch award at Edinburgh’s annual tech investor conference – EIE. ionburst is a tech platform that addresses data leaks in the cloud for…

A Scottish cybersecurity centre is strengthening its response to cybercrime in the ‘third sector’ – following a concerning rise in attacks on voluntary organisations – with the creation of a new role.  The Scottish Business Resilience…

New research has found that more than a third (38%) of Scottish businesses do not feel prepared for a cyber attack. This comes despite two-thirds (66%) of those surveyed believing…

A Scottish university spin-out company is aiming to tackle the growing worldwide threat of ransomware attacks. MemCrypt, a startup at Edinburgh Napier University, has appointed a leading tech entrepreneur as…