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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.
Advice on creating a positive presence online. Young Scot explain what’s a digital footprint and why it matters?
Read more Digital Footprint in modal dialogThis Framework sets out Scotland’s vision for a cyber resilient Scotland and includes refreshed action plans.
Read more The Strategic Framework for Cyber Resilient Scotland 2025 – 2030 in modal dialogThis guide highlights how fraudsters exploit social media marketplaces to trick users into buying or selling items that either don’t exist or aren’t as advertised – whether that’s goods, tickets or other services. It outlines what to watch out for, […]
Read more Social Media Marketplace Fraud Guide 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 dialogThis guide is for those who are experts in cyber security.
Read more Cyber Security Professionals in modal dialogPolice Scotland’s advice on what precautions you should take when sharing information on social networking websites.
Read more Social Media in modal dialog