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CyberSprinters game gives kids a head start, says NCSC An online game for primary schools, clubs and youth organisations will teach children aged seven to 11 the fundamentals of staying safe online Share this item with your network: By Published: 25 May 2021 14:30 With debate ongoing over the efficacy and legitimacy of child protection provisions contained in the government’s Online Safety Bill, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has launched a new education game for seven to 11 y...

CyberSprinters, an educational cyber security game, has been launched by the NCSC. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) launches new educational game for teaching cyber security at primary schools, clubs and youth organisations Free CyberSprinters game and resources teach children aged 7 to 11 how to stay secure online Gameplay sees users race against the clock and tackle cyber security questions in bid to score points and beat cybervillains A new online game has been launched to help primar...

The Federal Government is running a six-month pilot program of a new register aiming to connect Australian manufacturers with suppliers.

Location: Zoom Join Andrew on Zoom to learn all about Legal Services for the Elderly, their services, Helpline, and how they are still here for our community through COVID-19. Learn what they can help you with and who to call for areas outside their specialty, such as estate planning. Andrew will also provide a brief update on courts, evictions, and foreclosures during the pandemic. Since the process has been changing rapidly and is confusing, the information may help orient you to the change....

Details Cyber security needn’t be a daunting challenge for small business owners. Following the quick and easy steps in this guidance will help protect your money and data online, and could save time and even your business’s reputation. 38% of small businesses suffered a cyber breach or attack in the past 12 months, with the average cost for those that lost data or assets standing at £8,170 (source). Taking action today can significantly reduce the chances of your business becoming a victi...

DORSET has one of the highest rates of cyber crime in the UK, figures reveal - with hacking the most common method. During the pandemic between March 2020 to March this year, a study revald Dorset has recorded 57.4 victims of cybercrime per 100,000 people - the sixth highest rate compared to other areas in the UK. The study comes from security company ESET, which suggests the hacking as a leading criminal activity, which accounts for three quarters of reported cases. Hacking social medi...

Presenter: SeniorsPlus Staff Location: Zoom This workshop will give you the information needed to determine what is real and what is a scam. What does fraud look like? What are the latest scams out there? How do you recognize fraud? Find out what you can do to protect yourself and where to go to report things so others don’t become the next victim. Health Care Advance Directive Planning during COVID Times Date: Friday, April 16 Host Organizations: SeniorsPlus, Androscoggin Home Healthcare...

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Exclusive: Financial scams have become hidden epidemic as impersonation cases double in a year Victims losing £4,000 on average from criminals impersonating institutions like the NHS, as experts warn we are all potential targets 7 March 2021 • 9:00pm Financial scams are an "epidemic within the pandemic", a former investigator has warned, as the number of victims falling for fraudsters impersonating the likes of HMRC, the NHS and Royal Mail doubled last year. Figures obtained by The Telegraph...