Cyber Scotland
The key types of risk that can affect your voluntary organisation and the importance of risk policy.
Resource to support good governance when it comes to digital.
The NCSC’s cyber security advice to protect you and your family, and the technology you rely on.
Read more Individuals & Families in modal dialogThis site is the home of security strategies, standards, policies, and guidance for UK government departments and their arm’s length bodies.
Read more Government Security in modal dialogThis month’s CyberByte is focused on a type of online Blackmail, referred to as sextortion, which is when a cybercriminal threatens to reveal or create sensitive or embarrassing information about the victim unless the victim meets their demands. This places the victim under […]
Read more CyberByte – September 2025 in modal dialogSets out the second iteration of the Scottish public sector cyber resilience framework. The framework supports Scottish public sector organisations, to improve their cyber resilience and to comply with a range of requirements.
Read more Scottish Public Sector Cyber Resilience Framework v2 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 dialogSextortion is sexual extortion where the victim is exploited through threat of the exposure of intimate images and is usually for financial gain or as a means of controlling behaviour. Police Scotland have provided information and advice on how to […]
Read more Sextortion Guidance in modal dialog