Cyber and Fraud Centre - Scotland

Cyber Skills Academy - Cyber and Fraud Centre - Scotland We continue to build the next generation of cyber specialists and further develop on and offline resilience training for organisations.

Does your Board understanding your cyber risk?

Our C-Suite and Board-level training will help bridge gaps in cyber knowledge, helping your senior team to make confident decisions to prepare for, and during a breach.

📣 Last call for our Mini Cyber Executive Education session 📣

Join us for a FREE 90-minute, high-impact lunchtime session designed exclusively for business leaders.

📆 - 31st July
⏰ - Midday - 13.30
💻 - Register here - https://f.mtr.cool/hydosozsyj

🚨 Threat Intelligence Alert: Microsoft SharePoint Attacks Ongoing
A critical vulnerability in Microsoft SharePoint (CVE-2025-53770, CVSS 9.8) is being actively exploited by cyber criminals as of 19th July 2025.

Full details here - https://f.mtr.cool/sxhrpelxcs

If you saw #BBCPanorama on ransomware and it made you think about your organisation's cyber resilience, remember in Scotland, we're here to help. We've highlighted key steps to take and don't forget to:

📞 Call our National Incident Response Helpline on 0800 1670 623 for expert support.

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Cyber Skills Academy - Cyber and Fraud Centre - Scotland We continue to build the next generation of cyber specialists and further develop on and offline resilience training for organisations.

If the worst should happen and you have a cyber attack, will your team freeze or fight?

The Cyber and Fraud Centre - Scotland has a range of training options available to upskill all parts of your organisation.

Find out more at

What's hiding in your network?

Our UK-based team delivers CREST-certified penetration testing that mirrors real-world threats, ensuring your organisation stays ahead of cyber criminals. Find out more - https://f.mtr.cool/qsybaegbwt

Do you know your cyber hygiene? If not, it's time for a Cyber MOT! If you're not secure your systems really are, we can help. 

Book yours to stop guessing and start acting.

https://f.mtr.cool/hvmnzxbsck

Great to welcome Rod Latham, Director Cyber Security and Digital Identity at the Dept for Science, Innovation and Technology today to talk about our work with organisations, the @cyberfraudhub.bsky.social, and programmes to improve cyber resilience across Scotland.

We’re pleased to announce that our core training offered through the Cyber and Fraud Centre – Scotland’s Cyber Skills Academy is now CPD accredited. 👏

This accreditation recognises the quality and relevance of our courses. Find out more at https://f.mtr.cool/xnbwhmegwy

🚨 Due to overwhelming demand for our free summer sessions, we’re opening an additional online session — this one tailored specifically for Executives, CEOs and Board Members.

📅 Thursday 31st July
🕛 12:00 – 1:30PM
💻 Online: https://bit.ly/463Nicp

ICYMI - our CEO Jude McCorry appeared in The Herald Scotland as part of Internet Safety Month in June, talking about the importance of improving Scotland's collective cyber resilience.

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🚨 Last-minute reminder!

We’re hosting our first free online Intro to Cyber Security session tomorrow for charities, social enterprises, and not-for-profits.

This free session will help attendees learn how to protect their organisation from common cyber threats!

 Sign up:

We’re offering three completely free cyber security training sessions!

📅 8th July – For charities, social enterprises & not-for-profits: https://bit.ly/4kCCeam
📅 17th July – For start-ups & scale-ups: https://bit.ly/44cJX9h
📅 19th August – Open to all organisations: https://bit.ly/3TiSxNx

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Our Cyber MOT is a quick yet comprehensive 25-question check-up that gauges your organisation’s current cyber health. 

The Cyber MOT highlights where you’re strong and where improvements can be made, giving you a clear view of your cyber priorities. 

Learn more here – https://lnkd.in/e8Am3TSb

The Cyber and Fraud Centre – Scotland has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting organisations facing cyber threats through the National Incident Response Cadre, a collective of trusted cyber professionals ready to help.

The cadre is here for you!

Find out more – https://bit.ly/3TCzHRX

Thrilled to announce that we have officially transitioned to become the country's only #cybersocialenterprise. Find out more about how this reflects our broader vision of combining purpose and profit, to benefit the wider #cybercommunity here - tinyurl.com/5a8etasv

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Whether your organisation is looking for foundational cyber education, advanced fraud prevention strategies, or hands-on exercises, our Cyber Skills Academy delivers the expertise needed to protect and secure your digital environment.

Find out more at cyberfraudcentre.com/skills

We're hosting our first session of 2025 on 30th January in Edinburgh on the subject of business email compromise, which is one of the most financially damaging online crimes.

Find out more and register your free space at this event here - cyberfraudcentre.com/events/cyber...

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Spaces are filling up quickly for tomorrow's Cyber Bytes session on the subject of phishing!
🗓️ Date: 12.12.24
⏰ Time: Midday - 1pm
📍 Location: Online

To secure your place, visit our website - eu1.hubs.ly/H0fhNYs0

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There's still time to sign up for our Cyber Nytes: Insider Threats event in Dundee!

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain actionable insights and protect your organisation.

📍 When: 28th November.
📍 Where: Abertay Cyber Quarter, 1-3 Bell St.
👉 eu1.hubs.ly/H0dY2-g0

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🚨 Our Cyber Byte: Insider Threats webinar is happening tomorrow! 🔒
Don’t miss this insightful lunchtime session, where our experts will offer actionable strategies to bolster your organisation’s cyber defences.

Secure your spot now 👉 bit.ly/4dT6DgF

Welcome to our new Bluesky channel!

The Cyber and Fraud Centre - Scotland is here to support any organisation build their cyber resilience.

Visit our website to find out more about how we can help improve your cyber defences at cyberfraudcentre.com or get in touch with our team to find out more!