The Round 9 Challenges

Challenge 9.1

How can technology help us rapidly and accurately gather and analyse stress, pests and disease data in trees and wild plants to aid early detection at national levels?

Challenge 9.2

How can technology help empower women to better understand menopause and access the right support for their individual needs at the right time?

Challenge 9.3

How can we help Wildlife Rangers identify the exact location of every animal larger than 5 kilograms in a specified area in real time, in order to improve forest management and ecological restoration?

Challenge 9.4

How can innovation help get venison sourced through sustainable deer management practices, into the food supply chain safely and quickly?

Challenge 9.5

How can we use technology to create the most efficient and secure supply chain for public sector procurements?

Challenge 9.6

How can technology help Scotland’s public sector protect against ransomware and other forms of cyber-crime, and should they occur mitigate and recover from their effects, including data loss?

Challenge 9.7

How can technology help increase access to public services and products by making use of the trusted relationships people already have?  

Challenge 9.8

How can technology offer everyone an individualised communications channel that is endlessly adaptable, never goes out of date and interacts with public sector services securely and in a timely way?

Challenge 9.9

How can technology and data create a streamlined experience to help people and businesses across Scotland get access to training, guidance, support and approval for the licences they need, starting with tobacco and fireworks products?