"Cyacomb is at the forefront of tech development in Scotland. They perfectly align with our mission to harness innovation. Their software is delivering real, tangible benefits to society both in detecting harmful content, but also reducing trauma as officers no longer have to trawl through hours of offensive images – it’s all done quickly and efficiently with their software."
Key Information
Key Mission
Harnessing Innovation
Amount Invested
£2.6m
Location
Edinburgh
Alignment to the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals
All of the investments the Bank makes support the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. This investment supports the goals below:
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Goal 3
Good Health and Well-being
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Goal 9
Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
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Goal 16
Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Key quotes
Ian Stevenson, CEO of Cyacomb said: “Our forensics products help law enforcement find evidence fast, speeding investigations and supporting prompt safeguarding actions for children and the wider community.
We are now turning our attention up-stream too, tackling one of society’s most pressing issues – the rising levels of child sexual abuse material being shared in our increasingly encrypted online world.
“The Bank’s support will ensure we are able to grow as a business, introduce our software to more organisations and ultimately protect children and improve online safety.”
