UK technology sector expands 2.6 times faster than the wider economy
The UK’s digital tech sector continues to accelerate faster than the rest of the economy, according to Tech Nation 2018, the entrepreneurial network’s ‘state of the nation’ report. Turnover of...
Digital Scotland 2018: FutureScot’s national conference on digital transformation across public service and the economy
Digital Scotland 2018 is the national conference for digital transformation in the public sector and economy. This event will bring together service providers and users, community leaders, industry innovators and...
Embrace GDPR to succeed
As challenging GDPR may be for those working on compliance, the regulations should force a deeper appraisal of what values companies apply to their interactions with customers. It should serve...
The web’s economics upturned
Data is the “raw material of the 21st century”, according to Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos in January, she said that the answer...
Why GDPR is not Y2K
Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham has made it clear that while enforcement is part of her remit, she prefers that “education, engagement and empowerment” comes first, adding: “Prevention is better than...
Nalytics launches ‘subject access request’ (SAR) module for law firms
Glasgow, London and Amsterdam based search, discovery and analysis platform Nalytics has launched a new module for managing subject access requests (SARs). With the forthcoming GDPR, individuals will have the...
FinTech Scotland announces chairman and strategic partners
FinTech Scotland has announced partnerships with a series of global enterprises encompassing professional services, legal, marketing and digital transformation, and the appointment of David Ferguson, founder of Nucleus Financial, as...
Former policeman turns to hunting down bugs in IT systems, programmes and apps
Independent software testing firm Edge Testing Solutions, part of Eurofins Digital Testing, has seen the 100th graduate successfully pass through its software testing education programme, Edge Academy. The academy, established...
New partnership to accelerate growth of digital companies in North East Scotland
A new partnership between private sector led economic development company Opportunity North East (ONE) and leading tech business incubator CodeBase is targeting digital company start up and growth in Aberdeen...
US software company chooses Glasgow for its first European office
US software company AcuSoft has announced the opening of their first European office, in Glasgow. The company , which provides custom software, for large US companies and public-sector clients, plans...
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