Addressing the cyber security skills gap in Scotland
Scotland’s technology ecosystem contributed £4.9bn Gross Value Added (GVA) to the country’s economy in 2019, accounting for 3.5% of total GVA, according to Scottish government data, while Edinburgh is the…
Cyber skills every employee should have
In 2022 the UK Information Commissioners Office (ICO) decreed all employees must be given cyber awareness training before being given access to any data. The ICO’s statement also included a…
Geovation Scotland supports 17 early-stage startup founders
Geovation Scotland is a partnership between Registers of Scotland and Ordnance Survey that supports the acceleration of location and property innovation in Scotland. We help unlock greater value from our national…
An introduction to the 3PO Project
3PO is a 3-year project funded by UKRI (EPSRC Grant Ref: EP/W032368/1) under the Strategic Priorities Fund. It is part of the REPHRAIN network, which is a Research Centre of…
Digital ethics maturity in central and devolved government
At this unsettling time of economic disruption and uncertainty, it’s more important than ever to ensure public sector services are being delivered efficiently and effectively. Delivering such services within ever-tightening…
Setting the pace for digital agility
Digital growth has been accelerated by the demands of the global pandemic. Both private and public sector organisations have relied on technology more than ever for business continuity and innovation to understand…
To combat cyber threats – ‘Defend as One’
Nation-state-sponsored Threat Groups threaten global security and stability, and governments take these threats very seriously. ‘Defend as One’ is one of the critical priorities for the UK Cyber Security Strategy…
Rapidly expanding patient list drives opportunity to digitise medical records
NHS Business Services Authority utilises OPEX® Falcon® series of scanners to provide ease of access to patient records. The background Dr. Stephenson and Partners is a family practice in Tyne…
Power up a net zero future through digital
Faced with transitioning to cleaner and renewable sources, the energy sector needs to unlock the potential of data and embrace digitalisation to enable greater opportunities to integrate, consolidate and optimise…
Moment of truth for life sciences sector
The life sciences sector faces a ‘moment of truth’ according to a report produced for the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) by PwC. While it has the infrastructure,…
Cyber Security: 25 February 2025
Health & Social Care Transformation: 11 March 2025
Cloud, Data & AI – Transforming Public Services 2025: 08 May 2025
Digital Glasgow 2025: 7 October 2025
Digital Justice & Policing 2025: 23 October 2025
Digital Scotland 2025: 19 November 2025
