Cyber Scotland
This guide is for those who are experts in cyber security.
We live in a digital world, but some people remain excluded. Digital inclusion is the process of providing the tools and access for those that are excluded.
Read more Digital inclusion in modal dialogThe NCSC’s cyber security advice to protect you and your family, and the technology you rely on.
Read more Individuals & Families in modal dialogThis guide explains how criminals manipulate people – rather than systems – to gain access to information or control. It explores common tactics like impersonation, urgency and exploitation of trust and then provides practical steps for recognising and resisting such […]
Read more Social Engineering Guidance in modal dialogThis guide explains how to create strong, unique passwords (for example using three random words) and why you should never reuse passwords across accounts. It also introduces Two‑Step Verification (2SV) – also called Two‑Factor Authentication (2FA) – as a vital […]
Read more Passwords & Two-Step Verification in modal dialogAdvice on the selection and deployment of protective Domain Name Systems (DNS).
Read more Protective DNS for the private sector in modal dialogSextortion is sexual extortion where the victim is exploited through threat of the exposure of intimate images and is usually for financial gain or as a means of controlling behaviour. Police Scotland have provided information and advice on how to […]
Read more Sextortion Guidance in modal dialog