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Actions that can be taken by organisations and individuals to mitigate cyber risks as part of an annual “Digital Spring Clean”.
NCRAB are looking for new Board members who are interested in helping to drive the ambition to improve Scotland’s cyber resilience and cyber security. If you would like the chance to be part of shaping and implementing our national policies in this area, this is a great way to get involved and contribute.
The NCSC has just launched its latest Cyber Aware campaign which provides actionable advice on defending digital assets against the very real threat of online scams and hacking. Securing your most important accounts begins with following two simple steps.
COVID and lockdown caused us to rely more heavily on internet access and inter-connectivity than ever before and, as a lasting effect, we will continue to make advances in our use of this technology across all levels of business and […]
Scots have been warned not to get caught out by Census scammers as the official count of Scotland’s population begins this week.
The CyberScotland Partnership, created one year ago to provide a central, up-to-date cybersecurity resource for individuals and public, private, and third sector organisations, has supported 1,273 businesses to plan and recover from a cyber incident via its groundbreaking Incident Response […]
The UK Government have launched two consultations as part of their wider cyber resilience work which is helping organisations across the economy adopt stronger cyber security measures. The UK Government want to update the Network and Information Systems (NIS Regulations) […]
The UK Government has published its new National Cyber Strategy. This strategy sets out the government’s approach to protecting and promoting the UK’s interests in cyberspace. Their plan is to ensure that the UK continues to be a leading responsible […]
The Cyber Scotland Partnership and Police Scotland have issued a cyber security reminder for public and private sector organisations to remain vigilant and take appropriate precautions to reduce their risk to ransomware and other cyber attacks leading up to and during […]
Cyber Security in the Charity Sector According to the Covid-19 Voluntary Sector Impact Barometer, 81% of non-profit organisations surveyed said they have changed the way they use digital technology as a result of the pandemic. Whether it’s processing donations online, delivering […]
Cop 26 Climate Conference will be taking place in Glasgow at the end of October. This event will undoubtedly attract lots of attention and that could include individuals with malicious intent, both in person and online. Cyber criminals take advantage […]
College Development Network (CDN) and YouthLink Scotland are now members of the CyberScotland Partnership, alongside 12 other organisations including Scottish Government, Police Scotland, and the Scottish Business Resilience Centre. The CyberScotland Portal provides up-to-the-minute cybersecurity advice for businesses and individuals […]