Tag: Cyber security

This month Tech Trust is kicking off the first of its brand new series of free educational webinars for charities with a talk on cyber security from NCSC (National Cyber Security Centre).

Online fraud such as phishing will continue to be a huge risk for charities in 2019 - fortunately the NCSC is also stepping up its game supporting the sector with educational resources.

Data is now big business and the price for organisations who fail to protect it from criminals has never been more costly, as our new infographic shows.

We point charities to some of the best free resources to help staff and trustees understand cyber security.

A Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations report details how charities are still vulnerable to cyber crime and need to go beyond GDPR requirements to protect the data of vulnerable people.

The week of international activity includes a focus on insider fraud, moving money safely and the importance of due diligence.

The Fundraising Regulator wants to hear from any charities that have been sent the fraudulent emails.

Charities are urged by the Information Commissioner’s Office to ensure staff and volunteers have access to effective data protection training and that information breaches are properly reported and recorded.

Watchdog warning follows National Fraud Intelligence Bureau report that at least 50% of UK organisations have been victims of insider fraud in last year.

Security firm scheme enables buyers of security assessments to donate matching services to small charities with small budgets.