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Alison Stone looks ahead to a week-long festival of events on cyber awareness, cyber careers and innovation in cyber securityCyber Scotland Week will take place across the country between 17 – 23 February, when a varied and interesting programme of events will raise awareness of good cyber resilience practice, showcase…

Robert Gordon University Some of the UK’s foremost cyber security experts will gather for a major conference in Aberdeen later this month. Robert Gordon University (RGU) is bringing together cyber security, law and technology experts as part of Cyber Security Scotland Week 2020. The one-day conference will welcome keynote speakers…

This afternoon's Six Nations clash between France and Italy will have been written off by many before referee Andrew Brace gets it started. fter just one game in this Championship, the rugby world is upbeat about a resurgent France. A few months ago Sébastien Vahaamahina lit the fuse on the…

For​ Leavers at least, the morning of 1 February ought to have been like ‘swimmers into cleanness leaping’ (though, come to think of it, that didn’t go so well the first time). For Remainers, it was always going to be a case of ‘ghastly thro’ the drizzling rain,/On the bald…

The chance to fail Sir: Matt Ridley’s article ‘Risky business’ (1 February) offers a variety of reasons why innovation has been stifled in Britain for too long. As an educator, I would like to add two factors that I encounter on a regular basis: the tremendously suffocating grip of insurance companies,…

Labour’s defeat in the general election has led to fierce debate over what the party should do next. Set against this backdrop, Rebecca Long-Bailey’s Labour leadership bid suffered a faltering start when she invoked one of the most divisive phrases of the last two decades. Launching her campaign as the…

MUMBAI : American pharmacy retailer Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) has expanded its strategic partnership with IT services provider Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), the company said on Monday. The 10-year deal, valued at over $1.5 billion, is part of WBAs in…

Most of Scotland voted to remain in the EU — but they have left anyway. A young Scot working on the continent, DW's Elliot Douglas, writes that the future holds nothing but uncertainty and disillusionment. Driving the narrow country roads, there is nothing perceptibly different in the landscape of my…

BRUSSELS (AP) — Friday will mark a truly historic moment, but almost nothing will happen. A few Union Jack flags will be lowered from European Union buildings in Brussels, more will be waved in jubilation by Brexiteers in London at the moment of Britain’s departure — at 11 p.m. in…

BRUSSELS (AP) — Friday will mark a truly historic moment, but almost nothing will happen.A few Union Jack flags will be lowered from European Union buildings in Brussels, more will be waved in jubilation by Brexiteers in London at the moment of Britain's departure — at 11 p.m. in the…