Self Assessment customers are urged to be on the lookout for scam texts, emails and phone calls from fraudsters.
With around 12 million people expected to submit a Self Assessment tax return for the 2022 to 2023 tax year before the 31 January 2024 deadline, fraudsters will prey on customers by impersonating HMRC.
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The next ‘Scotland Women in Cyber’ meetup with ScotlandIS will be an informal networking drinks in Aberdeen, taking place following the Pitching and ITMS events earlier in the day.
This will give the community the opportunity to attend all of these events if you wish, as well as the chance to get to know each other a little better in a relaxed setting.
The Cyber and Fraud Centre is hitting the road with their Trusted Partner, Consider IT, to deliver a series of events for Public and Third sector organisations during CyberScotland Week. These events will focus on discussing some key cyber security topics you and your organisation or charity should be considering for 2024.
The Cyber and Fraud Centre is hitting the road and will deliver a series of events for Public and Third sector organisations across the country. These events will focus on discussing some key cyber security topics you and your organisation or charity should be considering for 2024.
Phishing is a cybercrime in which a target or targets are contacted through email, by someone posing as a legitimate organisation to lure individuals and companies into providing sensitive data. A form of phishing is quishing, which uses QR codes to lure you to nefarious websites. As with any type of phishing, the best defence against quishing attacks is to be aware of the threat.
CREST and IASME are delighted to announce their partnership with the NCSC to help deliver its new Cyber Incident Exercising scheme. The NCSC (National Cyber Security Centre) has created the scheme to help organisations find high quality providers that can advise and support them to effectively practise their cyber incident response plan.
Organised by the SCVO, the Gathering exhibition will feature over 70 different organisations who have something to share with the Scottish voluntary sector. From help with running your organisation to a potential new project partner you’ll find it all here.
Many of the events will be of interest to people trying to further their cyber knowledge
The Cyber and Fraud Centre is hitting the road and will deliver a series of events for Public and Third sector organisations across the country. These events will focus on discussing some key cyber security topics you and your organisation or charity should be considering for 2023
We would like to thank everyone who took the time to submit a proposal and for their interest in building cyber resilience capacity in Scotland.
We received a high volume of applications towards the funding call and the variety and quality of outline proposals received was very encouraging.
We have now selected 16 proposals which we will be funding as a result of this call and which we hope will create a varied and effective programme of cyber resilience awareness activities reaching out to the target groups.