The National Cyber Security Center has recently launched the latest phase of the Cyber Aware campaign, aiming to increase cyber resilience UK-wide by promoting the uptake of two key protective behaviours around the online festive shopping period.
Term: Cyber Resilience
Delivered by CyberScotland partner Skills Development Scotland (SDS), the national skills agency, along with a wide range of local and national partners, Scottish Careers Week will feature events and activities to help people of all ages explore, understand and manage their career choices, and the services and resources available to support them.
Charities can receive discounted cyber essentials certification during IASME’S Charity Cyber Essentials Awareness Fortnight (6th – 17th November 2023.)
The CyberScotland Bulletin will provide you with information about the latest cyber threats, scams, news and updates.
This months topics include:
• CyberScotland Summit 2023
•”The Bongles” a first-of-its-kind cyber book for children
•NCSC publish new principles for cloud backup security
• Record ransomware levels recorded in September and more…
Critical Approaches to Securing the New Edge: Learn how to address the network and security challenges associated with hybrid working at this free (for those working in the public or third sectors) in-person breakfast briefing.
DIGIT Expo is the largest annual technology event in Scotland. Attendees will experience live keynotes, interactive workshops, a bustling exhibition hall and a networking area. It is a must-attend for senior technologists, digital innovators and IT leaders.
DigitalScotland is the largest annual gathering of public sector technology professionals, where global govtech leaders share technology insights and lessons in digital transformation, leadership, skills, cultural change and data-driven innovation.
The Safer Internet Day 2024 theme is ‘Inspiring change? Making a difference, managing influence and navigating change online’. At this exclusive event, you’ll hear from Scottish Government, Ofcom, Internet Watch Foundation and others about online safety in Scotland and the changing online world. We’ll walk you through the 2024 Safer Internet Day campaign and free educational materials.
The Scottish Government and Education Scotland officially launched ‘The Bongles and the Crafty Crows’ at the cyberQuarter in Dundee on Monday 30th October, with the Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, Jenny Gilruth MSP present at the launch.
The unique and first-of-its-kind illustrated learning resource for children aged 4-7, demonstrates the importance of passcodes and passwords to help teach youngsters about cyber security.