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Scams and Frauds
Information on the different types of fraud and advice on how you can avoid becoming a victim.
Information on the different types of fraud and advice on how you can avoid becoming a victim.
This 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 dialogThe latest blogs, articles and reports from the Scottish Cyber Cluster.
Read more Scottish Cyber Cluster in modal dialogSearch the directory to find a Scottish company that can help provide you with a specific product or service. Businesses across any sector can quickly view Scottish technology businesses that can deliver solutions to a range of related issues, from […]
Read more Cyber Directory in modal dialogAugust’s Cyberbyte contains valuable links to our trusted partners, raising awareness of online safety and just as importantly, measures that can be put in place to mitigate risk and keep safe online. On the return to school, many youngsters will […]
Read more Cyberbyte – August 2025 in modal dialogSextortion is a type of cyber-enabled extortion which involves the threat of sharing sexual information, images or clips to extort money from you, whether images actually exist or not. Police Scotland have advice on what you can do to reduce […]
Read more Sextortion in modal dialogPolice Scotland shares advice for students on how to stay safe online. Common frauds that students are experiencing today can range from the more recognisable face-to-face to those carried out by someone anonymously online. This guide will equip you with […]
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