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Futurescot @futurescot.bsky.social · 6h

📊 Speaker Announcement: Mike Riordan

Mike Riordan, Account Executive UK at Axon, helps law enforcement and justice organisations adopt innovative technologies to improve efficiency, reduce workload, and support officer wellbeing.

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Futurescot @futurescot.bsky.social · 7h

Tech top of agenda for deputy first minister on Canada trade visit. Kate Forbes jets to Toronto and Nova Scotia to drum up investment interest for key sectors including fintech, digital tech and renewables
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Tech top of agenda for deputy first minister on Canada trade visit | FutureScot

Tech top of agenda for trade visit by deputy first minister Kate Forbes to Canada - which she hopes will encourage investment into Scotland

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Futurescot @futurescot.bsky.social · 7h

Speaker Announcement: Andrew Walker

Andrew Walker, Investigations Specialist at Cellebrite, brings over two decades of policing and investigative experience to advancing digital forensics and investigative innovation.

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Futurescot @futurescot.bsky.social · 8h

📈 Speaker Announcement: Ian Broadbent

Ian Broadbent, Director of UK Policing at Cellebrite, combines 20 years of law enforcement experience with deep expertise in delivering enterprise software and SaaS solutions for government and security sectors.

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Futurescot @futurescot.bsky.social · 9h

📊 Speaker Announcement: Dene Burke.

Dene Burke, Head of the Criminal Change Lab at the Scottish Courts & Tribunals Service, leads a team dedicated to driving technology and innovation across Scotland’s justice system.

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Futurescot @futurescot.bsky.social · 12h

📣 Speaker Announcement: Professor Nancy Loucks OBE.

Professor Nancy Loucks OBE, Chief Executive of Families Outside, leads Scotland’s national charity dedicated to supporting children and families affected by imprisonment.

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Futurescot @futurescot.bsky.social · 13h

📈 Speaker Announcement: Fiona McQueen CBE.

Fiona McQueen CBE, Chair of the Scottish Police Authority, brings over three decades of executive public sector leadership across health and civil service to her role overseeing policing in Scotland.

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Futurescot @futurescot.bsky.social · 1d

Speaker Announcement: Professor Liz Aston.

Professor Liz Aston, Director of the Scottish Policing Academic Centre of Excellence at Edinburgh Napier University, combines cutting-edge research with practical insight to transform policing in Scotland and beyond.

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Futurescot @futurescot.bsky.social · 1d

Speaker Announcement: Cheryl Glen.

Corporate Services Manager at the Scottish Biometrics Commissioner, plays a pivotal role in driving governance, accountability, and ethical leadership across Scotland.

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Futurescot @futurescot.bsky.social · 1d

📣 Speaker Announcement: Calum Dundas

Calum Dundas, Deputy Chief Data Officer at Police Scotland, leads the organisation’s work on Data Ethics, Governance, Strategy, and the practical application of Data Science and AI to transform policing and public safety.

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Futurescot @futurescot.bsky.social · 1d

📣 Digital Justice & Policing 2025 📣 Sponsor Announcement: We are delighted to welcome Unilink Software to join us on 23rd October at the University of Strathclyde, Technology & Innovation Centre ⬇️

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Futurescot @futurescot.bsky.social · 1d

Glasgow researchers pioneer biodegradable circuit boards to drive greener future for wireless communications. New 'Soluboards' could pave way for reduction in electrical and electronic equipment waste
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Glasgow researchers pioneer biodegradable circuit boards to drive greener future for wireless communications | FutureScot

Glasgow researchers pioneer biodegradable circuit boards to drive greener future for wireless communications

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Futurescot @futurescot.bsky.social · 1d

📊 Speaker Announcement: Andrew Hendry.

A Blueprint for Collaboration: Driving Digital Transformation in Policing.

Andrew Hendry, Chief Digital and Information Officer at Police Scotland, leads one of the most ambitious digital transformation journeys in UK policing.

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