cyber security
Fully Funded Scheme for Cyber Essentials Certification for charities
6 Dec 2022Sandra Bailie Cyber Security & Information Governancecyber security, GDPR, Data governance
The National Cyber Security Centre is offering a fully funded scheme to help organisations in the Voluntary and Community Sector get Cyber Essentials Plus certification. This is delivered in NI by Vertical Structure.
Cyber Security Guide - Managing
20 Apr 2022Cyber Security & Information Governancecyber security
Like any security process, cybersecurity will need to be maintained. This section will provide some straightforward guidance to help with that, including how to get insurance and how to make sure your board has proper oversight.
Cyber Security Guide - Actions
20 Apr 2022Cyber Security & Information Governancecyber security
By following the tips on this page, you can make your organisation’s cybersecurity robust.
Cyber Security Guide - Introduction
20 Apr 2022Cyber Security & Information Governancecyber security
NICVA’s starter cybersecurity guide is easy to follow for anyone. It is designed to help any organisation, big or small, become cybersecure from a standing start. The changes you need to make should be quick and free of stress.
Changes to Microsoft software donation programme
22 Feb 2022Stephen Gray ICTTechnology, cyber security
Microsoft are ending their donation programme for on-premises licenses on 25 March 2022. Charities using on-premise Microsoft software should take action before then to maximise donated licenses.
Cyber Security Clinics: Book an Appointment
29 Nov 2021Stephen Gray Cyber Security & Information Governancecyber security
Book a free one-hour cyber security clinic appointment to work out appropriate next steps for your organisation to improve its cyber security practice.
Five resources for building cyber security in small charities
21 Oct 2021Stephen Gray Cyber Security & Information Governance, ICTcyber security
The National Cyber Security Centre provide a broad range of advice and guidance to help organisations improve their cyber security. Here are five to build on your cyber security knowledge and practice.
Cyber security month: time to raise awareness
1 Oct 2021Shauna O'Neill Cyber Security & Information Governance, ICTcyber security
October is Cyber Security Awareness Month and an opportunity for individuals and organisations to improve their cyber security knowledge, understand the online threats they face and the steps that can be taken to reduce risks.
Two free services that will help improve cyber security
3 May 2021Shauna O'Neill ICT, Communicationscyber security
Charities are encouraged to take up two free services from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) to help protect their websites and email servers from cyber attacks.
Information Governance and Cyber Security resources and recording
26 Oct 2020Sandra Bailie Training and Skills Development, ICTcyber security, GDPR, Webinar Recordings, Accelerator Programme
On 15 October, Get Safe Online Global 24, NICVA hosted an Information Governance and Cyber Security webinar as part of the CFNI Accelerator Programme.