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Cyber and Fraud Centre – Scotland expands its cybercrime response network as it warns businesses to be prepared for cyber-attacks 

By Kerry Manton

Scotland’s leading organisation for building resilience against cybercrime and fraud has warned businesses that they must have a plan in place to counter attacks, as it adds two legal firms

Preparing for a Cyber Incident

By Kerry Manton

Figures from the Cyber Security Breaches Survey show that 39% of UK organisations identified a cyber attack in the last 12 months. Clearly, no organisation handling sensitive public information can

What is a Credential Stuffing Attack?

By Kerry Manton

If you’ve ever had an account on a website affected by a data breach, then chances are your credentials may be used in credential-stuffing attacks. These attacks are increasing, with

Threat Actors Found to be Targeting Facebook Business Accounts

By Kerry Manton

Description: Researchers at WithSecure, a cybersecurity company formally known as F-Secure, have published research on an ongoing operation targeting organisations and individuals that manage Facebook Business accounts. The operation, dubbed

The Psychology Behind Phishing Attacks

By Kerry Manton

Sarah Gardiner, Ethical Hacker, Scottish Business Resilience Centre, shares guidance on how to spot a phishing scam by sharing her expertise of the psychological tactics used by hackers. Quick! Your

Prepare Your Charity Against Cyber Breaches

By Kerry Manton

Third sector organisations are important for a multitude of reasons. Most notably for how they support the public and the wider society through their hard work and dedication. Third sector

Business Email Compromise: Preventative and Remedial Measures

By Bryan

At the Cyber and Fraud Centre, we provide an Incident Response Helpline to support organisations that have fallen victim to cyber attacks or financial fraud.  One of the most commonly reported

Exercise in a Box: Ransomware Scenario

By Bryan

What is it?  Ransomware is some of the most destructive forms of malware currently in circulation. It has the capability to bring entire organisations to their knees in a matter

SBRC launch incident response helpline

By Kerry Manton

UK’s first cyber incident helpline for SME community to aid Scottish organisations in recovery from attacks. The Scottish Business Resilience Centre (SBRC) in partnership with Scottish Government and Police Scotland

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