NCSC warns of increasing attacks, but help is available, including free NSCS Funded Cyber Essentials Programme for certain types of charities to help you keep client data safe.
Increase in threat actors conducting phishing activity across the charity sector
We would like to remind charities to follow NCSC guidance to help improve their resilience against phishing attacks:
- Learn more about defending against phishing attacks at Phishing attacks: defending your organisation and Step 5 – Avoiding phishing attacks
- Read the Small Charity Guide at Small Charity Guide (Infographic Summary)
- Make use of the NCSC Training for Staff at NCSC's cyber security training for staff now available
Please remember never to click on suspicious links and to report any malicious emails to:
- The Action Fraud portal at www.actionfraud.police.uk
- The NCSC incident report service at report@phishing.gov.uk
Funded Cyber Essentials Programme
Charities (1-49 employees) tackling domestic abuse: access free NCSC Funded Cyber Essentials Programme for your charity to help you keep your client data safe. Don't miss out!
Find out how to apply here: