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Breaking Down Hacklore’s

By Kerry Manton

If you’ve spent any time in cyber security, you’ll know that old advice sticks around long after the risks have changed. Some of these tips spread quickly, sound convincing, and

Cyber Hygiene – Quick Wins

By Kerry Manton

As 2025 comes to an end, we’re looking at ways to help start 2026 on the right cyber secure way. Below are some quick wins to improve the cyber hygiene

Cyber Insurance: Safety Net or False Sense of Security? Key Takeaways from our Cyber Byte Webinar

By Kerry Manton

The Cyber and Fraud Centre – Scotland recently hosted an insightful session on cyber insurance as part of our monthly Cyber Byte series. Our panellists – Kye Brown from Coalition,

Enter the Scottish Cyber Awards 2026

By Kerry Manton

The Scottish Cyber Awards 2026 returns to the EICC on 26th March 2026 celebrating the excellence, diversity and resilience in the sector. Now in its eighth year, the awards continue

Cyber Conference Inspires the Next Generation of Female Talent

By Kerry Manton

See It Be It: Women and Girls in Cyber Conference, hosted by the Cyber and Fraud Centre – Scotland, and supported by Accenture, Fortinet and NatWest brought together more than

Rethinking Impostor Syndrome: Ada Lovelace Day

By Kerry Manton

Last week, our CEO Jude McCorry delivered a talk at Edinburgh Napier University in celebration of Ada Lovelace Day; a day dedicated to recognising the achievements of women in STEM

Cyber Security is Everyone’s Responsibility, Especially the Board 

By Kerry Manton

As Head of the Skills Academy, I see first-hand across Scotland how much difference leadership makes in shaping a resilient cyber culture. Cyber-crime is not simply an IT headache —

Cyber Security Awareness Month 2025: Get Involved and Stay Secure 

By Kerry Manton

October is recognised globally as Cyber Security Awareness Month, a time to reflect on how we can all stay safe online and protect our organisations from ever-evolving threats. Cyber crime

Careers in Cyber Security – Tips for Landing Your First Role (Or Your Next One) 

By Kerry Manton

Cyber security is one of the fastest-growing industries, with opportunities across every sector and at every level. But it’s also a competitive space, and whether you’re aiming for your first

Consider IT joins forces with the Cyber and Fraud Centre – Scotland to deliver frontline cyber skills to teams across Scotland

By Kerry Manton

The Cyber and Fraud Centre – Scotland is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with Consider IT, aimed at expanding the reach and impact of the Centre’s Cyber Skills

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