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Using data and emerging technology to improve citizen services and environmental sustainability is helping Scotland on its ‘smart place’ journey Business success isn’t just about where you’ll go and how…
Can risk models tackle Scotland’s drugs crisis?
Innovative ideas are required to lower grim drug death rate Drug-related deaths in Scotland are continuing to spiral out of control. The latest government statistics make for grim reading: Scotland…
Removing barriers with 5G
Scotland can be a beacon showcasing the transformational benefits of digital connectivity The rollout of 5G in Scotland is delivering on its promise to create social, economic and environmental benefits….
Building a security strategy fit for a new digital era
Prevention is better than cure, which is why it’s vital for organisations to build a proactive security strategy Ransomware attacks are incredibly stressful. Unlike previous strains that were opportunistic and…
Rising to the 2045 challenge
SHIL’s call for innovative ideas can help Scottish healthcare take next steps in reducing carbon, costs and improving patient outcomes Following the Cop26 climate conference in Glasgow, the spotlight has…
Fibre optic network gears up for next milestone
Infrastructure which enables super-slick broadband speeds is spreading across Scotland as CityFibre expands When it comes to high-speed broadband, there are an increasing array of services on offer to consumers….
Why data is the new oil
In 2006, British mathematician Clive Humby coined the phrase, “Data is the new oil”. This analogy has been proven correct as data now powers entire industries and holds tremendous value…
Mind the skills gap
Almost two thirds of organisations in Scotland (62%) are struggling to find people with the right skills. In particular, there is a shortage of specialist, entry level talent, including business-critical…
Fujitsu and Scottish Government collaborate to boost public services
Now is a critical moment to invest in public sector technology services. If the Scottish Government is to deliver the best outcomes from its public service agenda, it must take…
Born in Denmark, raised globally
Denmark is a small country with world-class innovations for the public sector. FrontDesk is one of them. In 2011’s Denmark, the world’s most digital public sector, FrontDesk was approached by…