On the cyber horizon: predictions for 2022
As 2021 draws to a close, we see a world still challenged by Covid-19, necessitating new business models, new channels and a shift (perhaps for the long term) to remote…
Tech to tackle healthcare crisis
Health strategy seeks to connect and empower people in the age of digital care NHS backlogs and capacity are just some of the issues that the Scottish Government’s new digital…
Defying the odds
Twenty-five women moving the needle in Scotland’s digital technologies sector The experience of women in tech has shifted significantly over the span of Carolyn Jameson’s 30-year career in the sector….
Harness the momentum for climate change
Adding urgency to innovation, collaboration and change could well be the key to one planet prosperity and to saving our species, believes Bob Downes Bob Downes reflects on a fringe…
Sharing valuable lessons after a cyberattack
Scotland’s environment protection agency is building back better after it was hit by a devastating ransomware incident last year. The agency hosted a webinar as it aims to help others…
New online platform to tackle computing science crisis in schools
A cloud-based platform that aims to help tackle the computing science crisis in Scottish schools is set for expansion thanks to a new funding boost. EDINA – the centre for…
Dundee esports league to spark gaming revolution in Scotland
Dundee is set to further cement its place as Europe’s gaming capital by hosting a “groundbreaking” event which will offer a glimpse of a “new era” of sports entertainment. Next…
Aberdeenshire leads the way in work-based learning
There has long been debate about the distinction to be drawn between vocational and academic learning. However, in Aberdeenshire Council the focus is on what is best for our learners;…
Digital upskilling scheme open for applications
A training scheme designed to help Scots to access digital technology jobs has now opened for applications. People facing unemployment or those on lower incomes can apply to the Digital Start…
New Scottish space strategy to create 20,000 jobs
A new plan which aims to create 20,000 jobs and secure a £4 billion share of the global space market for the Scottish economy has been published. The ‘Scottish Space…
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