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The CyberScotland Partnership is a collaborative leadership approach to focus efforts on improving cyber resilience across Scotland.

The Scottish Governments key strategic stakeholders have come together in a formal partnership arrangement to drive the delivery of activities that will achieve the outcomes of The Strategic Framework for a Cyber Resilient Scotland.

DIGI Ken?

CyberScotland’s ‘DIGI Ken’ adverts aim to raise awareness of steps that users can take to ensure they stay secure online.

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CAMPAIGN

Protect your small business from cyber attacks

23 March 202315 March 2023

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is the UK’s technical authority on cyber security. It has recently launched the latest phase of the Cyber Aware campaign, aiming to help sole traders, micro businesses and small organisations stay safe online. Last […]

GENERAL

Interview with Professor Simon Hepburn, CEO of the UK Cyber Security Council

21 February 202321 February 2023

We spoke to Professor Simon Hepburn, CEO of the UK Cyber Security Council, about his journey in the field of cyber security and the work being done by his organisation.

EVENTS

Cyber security guidance for small businesses

10 January 2023 - 9:00 am

Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and National Cyber Security Centre have teamed up to produce a webinar to help small businesses with their cyber security. They break down the types of cyber incident that could affect small businesses and provide useful […]

EVENTS

Fraud on Scottish Charities

19 October 2022 - 10:00 am

Police Scotland hosted a free webinar to share the latest frauds affecting charities in Scotland and how to avoid them.

Advice & Guidance

The tools and guidance you need to improve your organisation’s cyber resilience. This advice reduces the likelihood of becoming a victim to cyber crime. Or in the event on an attack, how to better handle it and limit its impact.

Incident Response

The NCSC defines a cyber incident as unauthorised access (or attempted access) to an organisation’s IT system/s. These may be malicious attacks such as denial of service attacks, malware infection, ransomware or more commonly phishing attacks.