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Free Cyber help, advice and training with the Cyber Resilience Centres

We have previously written about the Cyber Resilience Centres which are 9 regional centres in the UK which were part of a Home Office initiative to help strengthen the reach of cyber resilience across the community.
We recently met with Daniel Sykes, the Cyber Crime Protect and Prepare Office for the South East Cyber Resilience Centre, to ask
about how their services can help small businesses, schools and multi academy trusts.

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The Perils of Paper: The Printing Vulnerability

While visiting organisations during our data walks we will have a conversation with you about how printers are used in your organisation, we will discuss access controls and have a look around the print area and any recycling facilities.  Printing can be expensive as the cost of paper and toner has risen, but it can also be costly to your cyber resilience and your data breach security.

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  1. Product Focus on Checklists : Subject Access Requests
  2. Cyber attack on a University
  3. Product Focus on Checklists : Bring your own device
  4. Product Focus on Checklists : Working out of school/offsite
  5. Cyber Attack on a School
  6. Product Focus on Checklists : Redaction
  7. Product Focus on Checklists : CCTV
  8. Product Focus on Checklists : Clear desk
  9. Product Focus on Checklists : Commitment to compliance
  10. Product Focus on Checklists : Photos and video
  11. Product Focus on Checklists : Passwords
  12. Product Focus on Checklists : Information Classification
  13. Kent Councils Data Breach
  14. Free cyber training for staff
  15. DfE Digital Standards Update
  16. Where is your data stored?
  17. Phishing attacks targeting schools - alert from City of London Police
  18. The ICO reprimands a Multi Academy Trust
  19. CISA and UK NCSC Announce Joint Guidelines for Secure AI System Development
  20. Trust Initial Plan Checklist Update
  21. Update on Advisory for Rhysida Ransomware
  22. Records Management Best Practice Update
  23. The Crime in a Cyber Attack and a Data Breach
  24. NCSC Annual Review is published for 2023
  25. Learning from Data Breaches
  26. Windows 11 security ineffective against attacks on old devices
  27. Trust Initial Plan for Data Protection Compliance (for Multi Academy Trusts)
  28. International Counter Ransomware Initiative 2023 Joint Statement
  29. Google for Education Resources: Helping IT Admins meet DfE digital and technology standards
  30. Top Ten Cyber Security Misconfigurations
  31. ICO Reprimand: company suffered a ransomware attack
  32. The UK Online Safety Bill becomes an Act (Law)
  33. The importance of software updates (PaperCut vulnerability and Rhysida ransomware)
  34. Ransomware, extortion and the cyber crime ecosystem
  35. Cyber Resource: The Cyber Resilience Centre Group
  36. Email and Security: ICO recent guidance
  37. Help after a Cyber Attack/Incident
  38. What to do in the event of a Cyber Attack
  39. How KCSIE is linked to Cyber Strategy
  40. Cyber Crime: AI Generated Phishing Attacks
  41. Cyber Attack: Exam Boards
  42. VICE SOCIETY - Ransomware attacks on schools
  43. Using Tags if you are a group of organisations in the DPE Knowledge Bank
  44. Where's Harry the Hacker?
  45. Be Cyber Aware: USB Sticks
  46. Cyber Insurance in the Public Sector
  47. Types of Cyber Attacks: DDos Attack (Microsoft DDoS Attack in June)
  48. Cyber Attack: Leytonstone School
  49. Be Cyber Aware: Firewalls
  50. Be Cyber Aware: Cyber attacks and transparency. A no blame culture
  51. Cyber Attack: Dorchester School
  52. Knowledge Bank Role Types: Admin, Staff and Trustee
  53. Types of Cyber Attacks: Password Attacks
  54. Be Cyber Aware: Why regular software updates are important
  55. Cyber Attack: Wiltshire School
  56. Keeping your IT systems safe and secure
  57. Why we recommend using PIN codes on printers
  58. Types of Cyber Attacks: DDoS Attacks
  59. Types of Cyber Attacks: Phishing
  60. Redaction Guidelines Updated
  61. Types of Cyber Attacks: The Insider Threat
  62. Why your data is profitable to cyber criminals
  63. Using WhatsApp in Schools
  64. Knowledge Bank Updates
  65. Types of malware and how they are linked to data protection
  66. A guide to multi-factor authentication
  67. Windows Server 2012 & 2012 R2 Retirement
  68. How to contact us for support, subject access requests, data breaches and FOI's
  69. How a school fought back after a cyberattack
  70. Types of Cyber Attacks - Credential Stuffing
  71. January Cyber update - How Can Schools Help Prevent Cyber Attacks?
  72. Assigning courses to staff using to-dos
  73. The Education sector now at highest risk of cyber attacks
  74. Cyber Attacks
  75. Best Practice for Managing Photos and Video
  76. Compliance Manager released
  77. Emails – good practice and minimising the risk of a data breach

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