Online human rights to be focus of debate at Glasgow City Council meeting
Glasgow City Council is set to put digital rights centre stage as councillors debate a landmark motion at a full council meeting tomorrow – the second day of International Digital...
Supporting people to live independent lives through technology-enabled care
Independence isn’t just about doing things alone – it’s about having control over your own life. For thousands of people living with cognitive challenges, learning disabilities, autism, and dementia across the UK, that control...
Digital Mailbox Scotland: leading the UK into a new era of public services
Scotland is poised to make history as the first UK nation to launch a country-wide Digital Mailbox solution, marking a bold leap forward in public sector digital transformation. This initiative,...
New Scottish Government app part of plan to revolutionise public services
A new Scottish Government app which is due to be released next year is part of a wider plan to ‘revolutionise’ access to public services. First Minister John Swinney says...
On course for a modern and dynamic Scotland – tech puts power of government services in palm of every citizen’s hand
The adoption of digital technology offers not just an opportunity to streamline processes and services, it enables us to fundamentally change the relationship between government and citizens. It puts the...
Translating the vision into action – how a future-ready, digital Scotland can have a positive local impact
Following the First Minister’s vision for Scotland’s digital future, the refreshed National Digital Strategy isn’t just a statement of our intent, it is a practical framework for change in every...
Scotland’s refreshed Digital Strategy goes live with pledge to put digital public services on ‘sustainable’ footing
Ministers have pledged to create ‘sustainable’ digital public services based on the needs of people and communities rather than organisational structures in a refreshed national Digital Strategy unveiled today. The...
Walking the line: tackling legacy technology in the public sector
From local authorities to central government departments, many services still rely on systems that have been in place for decades. But while the term “legacy” often conjures images of outdated...
Rethinking public services for the next generation
Citizen expectations are evolving faster than ever. As digital transformation continues to reshape daily life, Scotland’s public sector faces a pivotal challenge: how to design services that meet the needs of a new, digitally-native generation. Generation Z,...
From cloud to the coming wave of AI – AWS and the next chapter of Scotland’s digital story
As governments around the world look to modernise their services for the digital age, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been proud to support the ongoing efforts of the Scottish Government...

