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Third Sector Membership Competition Launched

By Kerry Manton

To celebrate the launch of our first Cyber and Fraud Centre – Scotland Impact Report, we are delighted to also launch a special competition – for 25 third sector organisations

World Password Day: Why Password Hygiene Still Matters

By Kerry Manton

Despite all the advances in cyber security, weak passwords are still one of the easiest ways for criminals to gain access to personal and business accounts. World Password Day is

Cyber Essentials 2026: What the Changes Really Mean for Your Organisation

By Kerry Manton

At our latest Cyber Byte session, Neil Douglas at Network ROI, walked us through the upcoming Cyber Essentials changes taking effect from April 2026. A Quick Refresher Cyber Essentials remains

See It Be It – The Women Helping Shape Cyber Security in Scotland

By Kerry Manton

International Women’s Day takes place on Sunday 8th March 2026, and this year’s theme Give to Gain couldn’t feel more relevant to our work at the Cyber and Fraud Centre

CyberScotland Week – Tips to Embed Cyber Resilience in Your Organisation

By Kerry Manton

CyberScotland Week is back for its eighth year, running across Scotland from 23 – 28 February 2026. This national awareness campaign brings together groups to share knowledge and increase cyber

Data Privacy Starts With Cyber Basics

By Kerry Manton

Data Privacy Day is a useful reminder that privacy and cyber security are not separate conversations. You can have the best privacy policy in the world, but without strong cyber

Penetration Testing – When to Test, What You Might Find and What to do Next

By Kerry Manton

Penetration testing plays a critical role in understanding how vulnerable your systems really are. But many organisations still ask the same questions: When should we do one? How often is

Key insights from our Cyber Byte: Crisis Communications Webinar

By Kerry Manton

At the end of last year, we hosted a Cyber Byte webinar focused on cyber attack crisis communications, exploring how organisations can prepare for, respond to and recover from a

Growing Cyber Security Skills Across Your Organisation

By Kerry Manton

Cyber security skills aren’t built in one-off training sessions. That was one of the clearest messages from our recent membership webinar on growing cyber security skills across an organisation. What

Weir and SSEN Transmission Partner With the Centre to Strengthen National Cyber Resilience

By Kerry Manton

The Cyber and Fraud Centre – Scotland is proud to announce new strategic partnerships with Weir and SSEN Transmission, supporting the launch of a Cyber and Fraud Advisory Board. The

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