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<h1><span style="color:#50505a">CyberScotland</span></h1>


The CyberScotland Partnership is a collaboration between key organisations that would like to improve cyber resilience across Scotland. This site directs you to a variety of tools and guidance provided by these partners to help you improve your organisation’s cyber resilience. It's a great starting point for organisations to get to grips with cyber security basics. It provides ideas and simple steps that are easy to implement, and most are either free or low-cost. These steps can significantly reduce the chances of your business becoming a victim of cyber crime.
FinTech Scotland is an independent not for profit cluster body jointly established with the financial services sector, universities and Scottish Enterprise to ensure that Scotland seizes the FinTech opportunities and achieves positive economic and social outcomes by encouraging financial innovation, collaboration and inclusion as part of the broader digital economy objectives.


Each partner has contributed guides, tools and other resources in their area of expertise. You can find information and advice on topics such as:
The organisation acts as a strategic enabler and cluster management body focused on leveraging the potential economic (i.e. productivity, innovation, business creation, employment) and social (i.e. financial inclusion, well-being and accessibility) benefits arising from becoming a leading global centre focused on Fintech innovation.
FinTech Scotland’s objectives are to develop an innovative community of FinTech firms, generate impactful collaborations between firms of all sizes and foster an inclusive cluster which is UK and globally recognised and connected.


* what is cyber security?
FinTech Scotland was founded in January 2018 as a joint initiative by University of Edinburgh, Lloyds Banking Group, HSBC and Scottish Enterprise. The organisation is now supported by a broad range of global financial services, technology and professional services firms as well as major universities, the Financial Conduct Authority and Scottish Enterprise.
* cyber security basics for different sectors and types of business
 
* understanding and managing different types of cyber risks
In 2019, FinTech Scotland was one the founding bodies along with FinTech North and Innovate Finance of the UK FinTech National Network which drives collaborative fintech innovation and development across all UK regions.
* training, certification and communication
 
* how to create a cyber incident response plan, with a downloadable Cyber Incident Response Pack
In August 2022, FinTech Scotland was formally recognised for the development for the Fintech cluster and accredited with the silver label for Cluster Management Excellence by the European Secretariat for Cluster Analysis (ESCA).
* how to respond to and report an incident
 
* where to get help if your business is a victim of cyber crime
In 2022, Fintech Scotland published the UK’s first Research and Innovation Roadmap as well as hosting the UK FinTech Symposium bringing togther the broader innovation ecosystem to foster collaboration.
* the Cyber Security Information Sharing Partnership (CiSP)
* learning resources for businesses and community members
* careers in cyber security
* qualifications and professional development
* cyber security events


Partners include CENSIS, College Development Network, Education Scotland, Highlands and Islands Enterprise, IASME Consortium, National Cyber Security Centre, Police Scotland, ScotlandIS, Scottish Business Resilience Centre (SBRC), Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO), Scottish Enterprise, Sccottish Government, Scottish Social Services Council, Skills Development Scotland, UK Cyber Security Council, YoungScot and YouthLink Scotland.
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CyberScotland

FinTech Scotland is an independent not for profit cluster body jointly established with the financial services sector, universities and Scottish Enterprise to ensure that Scotland seizes the FinTech opportunities and achieves positive economic and social outcomes by encouraging financial innovation, collaboration and inclusion as part of the broader digital economy objectives.

The organisation acts as a strategic enabler and cluster management body focused on leveraging the potential economic (i.e. productivity, innovation, business creation, employment) and social (i.e. financial inclusion, well-being and accessibility) benefits arising from becoming a leading global centre focused on Fintech innovation.

FinTech Scotland’s objectives are to develop an innovative community of FinTech firms, generate impactful collaborations between firms of all sizes and foster an inclusive cluster which is UK and globally recognised and connected.

FinTech Scotland was founded in January 2018 as a joint initiative by University of Edinburgh, Lloyds Banking Group, HSBC and Scottish Enterprise. The organisation is now supported by a broad range of global financial services, technology and professional services firms as well as major universities, the Financial Conduct Authority and Scottish Enterprise. 

In 2019, FinTech Scotland was one the founding bodies along with FinTech North and Innovate Finance of the UK FinTech National Network which drives collaborative fintech innovation and development across all UK regions.

In August 2022, FinTech Scotland was formally recognised for the development for the Fintech cluster and accredited with the silver label for Cluster Management Excellence by the European Secretariat for Cluster Analysis (ESCA). 

In 2022, Fintech Scotland published the UK’s first Research and Innovation Roadmap as well as hosting the UK FinTech Symposium bringing togther the broader innovation ecosystem to foster collaboration.


Advice & Guidance
Incident Response


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