Consumer protections against hacking and cyber-attacks will come into force today, as all internet connected smart devices will be required by law to meet minimum-security standards. Manufacturers will be legally required to protect consumers from hackers and cyber criminals from
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Engineer-powered security service provider announces plans to expand partnerships with MSPs and VARs
Acumen, an engineer-powered cyber security service provider, today announced its plans to expand its partnerships with Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and Value Added Resellers (VARs). It wants to offer these organisations the opportunity to deliver a more specialist cyber security service to their
Businesses must prioritise prevention to lock out online threats
As one of the leading Scottish companies leading the country’s defence against cyber threats, Aberdeen-based TechForce Cyber offers businesses bespoke security solutions against online criminals. THE UK government’s latest report into cybercrime and data breaches in the UK puts the cost to
ITMS Cluster and Charter: Six months on
Calls to Cyber and Fraud Centre Helpline More Than Doubled Last Year
A dramatic increase in calls to a Scots helpline supporting cyber-crime victims has been seen in the last year. The Cyber and Fraud Centre Incident Response Helpline, a collaboration between leading Scottish cybersecurity organisation the Cyber and Fraud Centre – Scotland, Police
Cyber Trade Mission to Australia, November 2024
Scottish cyber security start-up launches
A new Scottish cyber security start-up, and ScotlandIS Cyber Showcase participant, has now formally launched. Perth-based HighGround operates a user-centric security platform, developed based on the specific needs of business IT teams to help them understand their cyber risk profile,
Women Do Cyber 2024: Bridging the Gap with New Scholarships
Almost 80% of Scottish tech sector optimistic for 2024
There are reasons for the Scottish tech sector to be cheerful, according to the latest industry report from ScotlandIS, the membership and cluster management organisation for Scotland’s digital technologies industry. Despite a complex and challenging economic environment, the vast majority