The Scottish Wide Area Network (SWAN) is a secure, single public services network that is transforming Scotland's public sector.
The Scottish Wide Area Network (SWAN) is one of the most significant single public sector ICT initiatives ever undertaken in Scotland. The programme was set up to establish a single shared network and common ICT infrastructure across Scotland’s entire public sector. Watch our video to find out more.
A dedicated network for all of Scotland
Increases security and reduces costs
Provides access to world class services
Future-proofed solutions ensuring robust connectivity
Maximises the investment in SWAN
Delivers a streamlined experience for citizens and employees
A managed service from local experts
Professional support and backup services tailored to you
More than just a network, SWAN is delivering cost savings and innovative solutions for the Scottish public sector.
of savings delivered for Scotland's public sector
Delivering connectivity to over 90% of Scotland's schools
end sites connected across 52 organisations
of local authorities in Scotland utilise SWAN
We're proud to serve more than 50 organisations in Scotland
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