📣 Opportunity to join the Scottish #AI Alliance Leadership Group! We are seeking members with a broad & diverse range of backgrounds & experience who are passionate about helping #Scotland to realise our vision for AI. Find out more scottishai.com/news/opportuni…

#digifest2022 looking forward to our main event tomorrow focusing on digital services across #health #socialcare #housing DigiHealthCareScot thanks to all our conference partners TEC Scotland The Digital Office The ALLIANCE Charles County Public Schools BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT - Scotland SFHA ECHAlliance: The Global Health Connector Digital Health & Care Innovation Centre (DHI)

What's next for the #DataProtection & #DigitalInformation Bill? Excellent panel convened by Lord Clement-Jones @whiterhino1949 Organised by the fab Gavin Freeguard (same on BSky) & Connected by Data Huge amount on the table... #DigitalID #UKGDPR #GDPR #DPDI #AutomatedDecisionMaking

I'll be chairing this #BCSPolicyJam discussion next week. Any questions you want me to put to the panel, let me know! Obviously, the 'should we' question is on the list... 👇

For the first time since the pandemic, Prof B Buchanan OBE FRSE Dr Adrian Smales and I are coming together for an exciting event on cyber threats from robot vacuum cleaners, cats, teddy bears, dolls and kettles! Peter Cruickshank ❌ Citizens of Cyber SCIO Christos Chrysoulas Dr Pavlos Papadopoulos Christine Eckford Phishing.org.uk

Next @BCS #DigitalSkills Network - #Glasgow, #IWD2023 8th March with Skills Development Scotland Ace lineup of #WomenInTech including Karen Meechan CEO ScotlandIS @kirstymcfaul of Education Scotland Toni Scullion, Sally, Ketty Lawrence #BCSDSN Book for free here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/bcs-digital-…

Last but not least, the one we are all looking for: "Cybersecurity, AI & Trails of Evidence: The Fun, The Scary, and The Future", our in-person event at Merchiston campus with Prof B Buchanan OBE FRSE and Dr Adrian Smales and me! eventbrite.co.uk/e/cybersecurit… Laura Irvine BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT - Scotland Christos Chrysoulas

Opportunity for Future Leaders in #primarycare #healthinformatics to attend the European Federation for Medical Informatics European Federation of Medical Informatics conference (#MIE2023) in Gothenburg, Sweden 22-25 May. PHCSG is offering two £1,750 travel award bursaries! See below 👇 tinyurl.com/PHCSG-MIE23

#BCSDSN #DigitalSkillsNetwork is tomorrow. Excited to hear from Jamie Hepburn MSP Minister for #HigherEd, #FurtherEd, #YouthEmployment and Training & the amazing speakers. 70% of speakers tomorrow are womem, no excuse for manels! #WomenInIT #WomenInSTEM #IWD2023 #EmbraceEquity

Gillian Arnold FBCS of Tectre Ltd is delighted to be taking part in #womenintech #iwd fireside chat closing the BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT - Scotland Digital Skills network event today.

Delighted to be part of the panel on creating a diverse & inclusive pipeline of under-represented groups at the BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT event today. Great way to celebrate #InternationalWomensDay #bcs Happy #InternationalWomensDay everyone 💙

Great to hear Jamie Hepburn MSP delivering a keynote at the BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT digital skills network. Including recognition of STACS & our recent national upskilling pilot program! Brilliant job tonyh, Mark Hay, Gordon Rae, MissDKennedy, @mscsed & all taking part. stacs.scot

Tandy Nicole from Scottish Government arguing that we need make changes to support those marginalised communities and minority groups. It’s not enough to just say Data about how many people have been recruited - what next? BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT #digitalskills

Thank you for the opportunity to come along and be with you this morning. We can and must do more to make sure there is much more diversity of participation in the study of STEM subjects and employment in STEM careers.

Fellow Scot Amanda Brock, CEO of OpenUK & leading #Sustainability in Tech voice at #Cop26 will be joining BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT CEO RashikParmar MBE at 12. Join us for this critical debate, sign up here 👇

"#Climate change is an existential crisis. If we don't fix it, we won't exist," RashikParmar MBE, CEO of @BCS said during today's #BCSPolicyJam. To achieve #NetZero Amanda Brock said we need to embrace #opensource. John Booth, JOHN BOOTH said we need more #digitalskills.

#TikTokBan on Government devices is 'reasonable' says UK IT Professional Body BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT: #TikTok computerweekly.com/news/365532662…

We're recruiting for 3 exciting volunteer roles at BCS❗ 👉Deputy President 2024-25 👉Vice President Community 2024-2027 👉Vice President L&D 2024-2027 Help us make us a difference by becoming part of our strategic boards and committees! Apply here: hubs.ly/Q01JDv760

12-1PM today #BCSPolicyJam special with IT Ukraine Association & BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. #CyberSecurity #Disinformation #Hacktivism & the #UkraineWar

Edinburgh yay! So happy to be back for OpenUK Tech for Sustainability Conference at Dynamic Earth Full day to discuss how #OpenSource, #OpenTech & #OpenData can tackle the climate crisis in advance of #COP28 in Dubai. Come say hi 👋 #OpenUK #copen28