Charities hold a wealth of invaluable data, making them prime targets for cyber threats and fraud. It's crucial for charities to understand their data management practices and enhance cyber awareness to protect their assets. Join us for this training course tailored specifically for charitable organisations. This session aims to equip charity staff and volunteers with vital knowledge and skills essential for safeguarding against cyber threats and fraud.

Course Aims:

• Understanding Information Governance (IG) Principles and Terminology: Delve into the core principles and terminology of information governance (IG), gaining a comprehensive understanding of best practices for managing data within charitable organisations. 
• Basic Data Security / Cyber Security Terminology: Familiarise yourself with fundamental concepts and terminology related to data security and cyber threats. Learn to identify common cyber risks and understand essential strategies for mitigating security breaches.
• Identifying Signs of Fraud and Cybercrime: Learn to recognise the tell-tale signs of fraud and cybercrime. Explore common tactics used by cybercriminals and fraudsters to target charitable organisations and their stakeholders.
• Knowing Where to Report Fraud and Cybercrime: Acquire knowledge of the appropriate channels for reporting incidents of fraud and cybercrime. Learn how to collaborate with relevant authorities and organisations to address security breaches and mitigate risks effectively.