Cyber Scotland
The latest blogs, articles and reports from the Scottish Cyber Cluster.
Sextortion 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 dialogThis guide describes how to use online platforms safely by showing the benefits alongside the risks. It offers practical steps like setting strong passwords, enabling two‑factor authentication, reviewing privacy settings and being thoughtful before posting. In essence: social media can […]
Read more Social Media Guide in modal dialogResource to support with Cyber Essentials readiness and certification.
Read more The Cyber Essentials Guide to Working with an External IT Company in modal dialogIn 2020, Young Scot launched the Digi Know? Champions Award in collaboration with Glasgow Kelvin College. The Award helps young people build the skills and knowledge they need to protect themselves online, whilst gaining an SCQF Level 4 qualification for […]
Read more DigiKnow – Practical Cyber Resilience in modal dialogInformation on how to legally protect personal information.
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