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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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DigiNext event content and speaker videos

why it is important to develop a positive cyber security culture within your organisation and learn,guide on the National Cyber Security Centre Website.,Action Plan to support charities in becoming more cyber resilient.,security strategies and build cyber functions to combat the evolving threat landscape.,Stew is also a Head Consultant for the NCSC Cyber Consultancy Scheme and supports the Cyber First initiative

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/diginext-event-information

Technology

. https://youtu.be/WkfB_391Iqo Planning prompts Sources of support Take SCVO’s Digital Check-up to assess,contains information on digital tools, along with guidance on supporting staff while working remotely,to go digital The SCVO Comms Network is a supportive space for anyone in an SCVO member organisation,risk security tool that helps small to medium sized organisations to detect, assess and mitigate their,cyber risk.

https://scvo.scot/support/shifting-sands/technology

Cyber resilience

with Scottish Government through the CyberScotland partnership, to support Scotland’s voluntary sector,Alison is guided by a working group, made up of a range of people from across the sector, who will shape,and guide the programme of work to help the sector in: prioritising cyber risk protecting against the,Checkup to assess your current digital maturity and plot a route ahead, including cyber security.,Digital inclusion for information on how your organisation can embed this into your core work, incl.

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/cyber-resilience

Unwrapping a year of digital support

final training sessions and offering more 1-to-1 digital support sessions What have we noticed or learned,We’ve got a strong Digital theme at The Gathering, with events on digital change, building your cyber,long-form guide will be on how to use digital and technology sustainably.,collaboration Building on our research about cyber security, we’ll be rolling out training and awareness-raising,activity to help organisations keep cyber security on their radar at all levels from boards to frontline

https://scvo.scot/p/95957/2024/12/12/unwrapping-a-year-of-digital-support

Your hall online

The digital and online world offers lots of possibilities for your village hall, so it’s worth investing,like a gap in your knowledge or experience, you could look at getting a trustee involved who has digital,Effective and safe internet use Here are some of the things you will need to make sure that your hall is digital,ready and that you and your hall users can access online and digital in a safe way.

https://scvo.scot/support/village-community-halls/digital/your-hall-online

Small steps to cyber security: starting with passwords

Charities are using digital systems every day to deliver their services and keep in touch but with this,To support this SCVO are launching a new cyber awareness campaign - over the next year we will help voluntary,sector organisations communicate four key cyber security principles to their teams.,Resilience bulletin.Contact SCVO’s Cyber Resilience Co-ordinator, Alison Brogan, if you’d like support,with creating a positive cyber security culture within your organisation.

https://scvo.scot/p/95874/2024/12/11/small-steps-to-cyber-security-starting-with-passwords

New service delivery models

, see our How To Guide: Digital Services SCVO in collaboration with Third Sector Lab are also supporting,See this guide from Cast on the principles behind developing good digital services. ,Remember the need to protect privacy and support good safeguarding practice where users are sharing personal,The National Cyber Security Centre have produced a guide to help you use video conferencing services,safely and securely.

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/service-delivery

Essential digital skills

(Microsoft) Microsoft Outlook Guide (Microsoft) Essential Digital Skill: Handling Information and Content,(Age UK) Shopping Online Securely (National Cyber Security Centre) Online Shopping (Digital Unite) Universal,for Digital Champions (One Digital) Top Tips for Staying Secure Online (National Cyber Security Centre,Champion Guide.,Before you leave, you can check out the last part of the Digital Motivator Guide: measuring impact or

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/doing-digital-inclusion/approach/digital-champions/essential-digital-skills

Safety and security

You have to make sure that information shared as part of your digital service is as safe and secure as,For more information about how to assess risk see the Catalysts step-by-step digital safeguarding guide,Informed consent You should gather consent before providing digital support, in the same way as you would,for face-to-face support.,You should consider whether accessing your service could expose your users to harmful content, cyber

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/guides/digital-services/safety-security

Enable your staff to work from home

Three key actions Provide hardwareCheck staff have suitable, affordable and secure connectivity and dataAsk,This makes it much easier to keep up with security settings and ensure employees can run the software,possible ‘in the cloud’ so that data is not stored on the local computer Ensuring staff work safely and securely,Connectivity and data You will need to ask your staff if they have access to a secure internet connection

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/guides/remote-working/enable

Our work to help organisations grow their digital capacity is supported by: