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Student Online Safety Guide

Common frauds that students are experiencing today can range from the more recognisable face-to-face fraud to those carried out by someone anonymously online.

This guide will equip you with information and advice to increase your awareness, prepare you to identify potential frauds and prevent the loss of your valuable data to those intent on stealing it

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Scams and Frauds

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

Reports and Advisories

The NCSC’s response, reports and advisories on cyber security matters affecting the UK.

Social Media

Police Scotland’s advice on what precautions you should take when sharing information on social networking websites.

Public Sector

Cyber security guidance for public sector organisations employees.

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.

Small Business Guide

Five quick and easy steps outlined in the guide could save time, money and even your business’ reputation. The steps outlined can significantly reduce the chances of your business becoming a victim of cyber crime.