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Responding to a cyber incident -a guide for CEOs

This guidance helps CEOs in public and private sector organisations manage a cyber incident. It sets out aspects to consider at the start of an incident and throughout it.

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Keep Secure Online

Police Scotland’s advice and tips on how to keep yourself and your children safe online.

This guide explains how criminals can hijack your mobile phone number by tricking your provider into switching your service to a SIM card under their control. Once they have your number, they can intercept calls and texts – including the […]

Weekly Threat Reports

The latest NCSC weekly threat reports.

Small & Medium Sized Organisations

Cyber security advice for businesses, charities, clubs and schools with up to 250 employees. You’re likely to fall into this category if you do not have a dedicated team internally to manage your cyber security.

Cyber Essentials

A simple, government-backed scheme to protect organisations of any size from common cyber attacks.

The Strategic Framework for Cyber Resilient Scotland 2025 – 2030

This Framework sets out Scotland’s vision for a cyber resilient Scotland and includes refreshed action plans.