According to the UK government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2021, a quarter of charities (26%) reported having cyber security breaches or attacks in the last 12 months. The risk is high for all organisations; email (phishing) remains the most successful method.
Preparing for what to do should the worst happen is almost as important as preventative measures, so both need to be considered. We shared some advice and practical tips for our friends at ACEVO here
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Read the full ACEVO blog here.
