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Tips to help you purchase items safely and avoid fraudulent websites.

Detect and prevent malicious software and viruses on your computer or laptop.

Use privacy settings across social media platforms to manage your digital footprint.

Many everyday items are now connected to the internet: we explain how to use them safely.

How password deny lists can help your users to make sensible password choices.

The NCSC now uses 'allow list' and 'deny list' in place of 'whitelist' and 'blacklist'. Emma W explains why...

How to ensure your devices are as secure as possible.

How to set up and use video conferencing services, such as Zoom and Skype, safely and securely

Useful tips and resources for people using personal IT to work from home.

Cyber security-themed videos, blogs and interviews from industry experts are supporting students and teachers.

How to erase the personal data from your phone, tablets, and other devices (and why it's important when you're buying and selling them).

How to protect yourself from the impact of data breaches

How to protect sensitive information about your setting and the children in your care from accidental damage and online criminals.

How to avoid malware sent using scam ‘missed parcel’ SMS messages, and what to do if your phone is already infected.

How to protect 'smart' security cameras and baby monitors from cyber attack.

The NCSC produces advice for practitioners working with victims who are being tracked, stalked, or virtually monitored.

Want security that works better for people? Make it accessible.

A new initiative, aimed at 11 to 14-year-olds, that helps them navigate the risks of online life.

Check that you're talking to a genuine NCSC employee, and not a criminal.

How safe is it to scan that QR code in the pub? Or in that email?