Scottish businesses and charities to be supported against cyberattacks also be available from the autumn to help organisations achieve the National Cyber Security Centre’ s Cyber Essentials certification, which helps protect against the most common forms of Internetborne cyberattacks.
B to put in place better protections against cyberattacks.
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Scottish businesses and charities to be supported against cyberattacks also be available from the autumn to help organisations achieve the National Cyber Security Centre’ s Cyber Essentials certification, which helps protect against the most common forms of Internetborne cyberattacks.
Deputy First Minister John Swinney
usinesses and charities in Scotland will be supported
B to put in place better protections against cyberattacks.
The private and third sector action plans on cyber-resilience aim to increase awareness of cyberthreats and to promote good practice to defend against them, with a strong focus on practical steps to support smaller organisations.
The Scottish Government will work with leading third and private sector organisations to help make Scotland a world-leading nation in cyberresilience. Half a million pounds will
Deputy First Minister John Swinney said:“ Cyberthreats are growing and it is vital, as part of our ambitions as a modern, digital nation, that our businesses and charities understand this. They must also be supported to take steps to protect themselves.
“ No organisation, however large or small, is immune. Attacks are as real a risk to the small bakery or charity that relies on a database to operate effectively as they are to the multinational banking organisations in our financial districts.”
CYLANCE EXTENDS AI-DRIVEN SECURITY TO HYBRID ENVIRONMENTS AND PRIVATE NETWORKS
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“ Organisations with strict privacy requirements, such as federal government agencies and EU-based companies, have been targets of a growing barrage of cyberattacks in the past few years,” said Eric Cornelius, Chief Product Officer at Cylance, who previously served as the Deputy Director and Chief
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