Cyber Scotland
Support to help understand and solution technical challenges
This guide explains how to create strong, unique passwords (for example using three random words) and why you should never reuse passwords across accounts. It also introduces Two‑Step Verification (2SV) – also called Two‑Factor Authentication (2FA) – as a vital […]
Read more Passwords & Two-Step Verification in modal dialogNational coverage providing expertise and specialist support to Local Policing and other departments. This includes technical assistance in the examination and analysis of digital devices. Both departments provide specialist support for National Online Child Abuse Protection (NOCAP) investigations, work closely […]
Read more Cybercrime Investigations and Digital Forensics in modal dialogGuidance that helps small to medium sized organisations prepare their response to and plan their recovery from a cyber incident.
Read more Small Business Guide: Response and Recovery in modal dialogThis guide explains how criminals manipulate people – rather than systems – to gain access to information or control. It explores common tactics like impersonation, urgency and exploitation of trust and then provides practical steps for recognising and resisting such […]
Read more Social Engineering Guidance in modal dialogTop tips to follow to avoid falling victim to holiday fraud.
Read more Holiday Fraud in modal dialogGuidance for individuals, charities and small businesses to improve their cyber resilience and report cyber crime.
Read more Cyber Advice and Support in modal dialog