Cyber security

Cyber Security is a vital part of protecting data, information, and IT systems in every organisation, including Schools. It can often seem complex, and knowing where to start is half the challenge. There’s a variety of free resources available to help improve your school’s cyber security posture.

National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)

The UK National Cyber Security Centre seen as a world leader in this area and the go to place for Cyber Security advice. They produce a variety of advice, guidance and toolkits for business, families, individuals, and schools. Including talent development programmes for young people wanting a career in the STEM and Cyber Industries.

Here’s a link to their practical resources to help schools improve cyber security.

Cyber Essentials

Cyber Essentials is a simple but effective, Government-backed scheme that will help you to protect your organisation, whatever its size, against a whole range of the most common cyber attacks. Find out more information about getting Cyber Essentials certified visit.