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Cyber Security Toolkit for Boards

Resources designed to help board members govern cyber risk more effectively.

The contents are designed to encourage and support the essential cyber security discussions between the board and their technical experts.

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Government Security

This site is the home of security strategies, standards, policies, and guidance for UK government departments and their arm’s length bodies.

The advice in the Cyber Security: Small Charity Guide will significantly increase your protection from the most common types of cyber crime. The five topics covered in the guidance are easy to understand, and are free or cost little to implement.

Scams and Frauds

Information on the different types of fraud and advice on how you can avoid becoming a victim.

Digital, Data and Technology Profession, Skills and Capability

The Scottish Digital Academy was launched in 2017 to provide high quality professional learning and training to support the development of digital skills and capability across the public and third sectors in Scotland.

Early Years Practitioners

Cyber security guidance to help practitioners in Early Year settings to protect devices and data from cyber incidents.

CSPST: Guidance for buyers

Guidance for buyers on embedding use of Cyber Security Procurement Support Tool into the procurement process.