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Cybersecurity & Digital SafetyDownloads

Digital File Review and Sharing Record Download Pack

Record a review of a file before sharing it with an intended recipient. Use the record to make ownership, permission and the review decision explicit. Download version 1.0 as PDF or editable Word.

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Cybersecurity & Digital SafetySelf-Assessments

Reflect on Your Everyday Digital Safety Habits

Reflect on account protection, updates, safe sharing and recovery. Review six habits and choose one practical action, without entering passwords or account details.

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Cybersecurity & Digital SafetyCertification Guides

Plan Preparation for CompTIA Security+ Certification

Plan a structured route towards CompTIA Security+ by mapping current exam objectives to practical security work, checking your foundational knowledge and separating RDE preparation from the external certification exam.

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Cybersecurity & Digital SafetyCareer Guides

Explore Entry Routes into Cybersecurity Support

Explore cybersecurity support roles, identify transferable evidence and practise safe, authorised investigation with a fictional incident record.

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Cybersecurity & Digital SafetyFAQs

Digital Safety: Common Questions About Passwords and Recovery

Protect important accounts, choose recovery methods carefully and respond safely when access is at risk.

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Cybersecurity & Digital SafetyGlossaries

Cybersecurity and Digital Safety Terms

Learn 12 digital safety terms using examples of account protection, file recovery, phishing and access permissions.

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Cybersecurity & Digital SafetyMicrolearning

Five Minutes: Verify a Request Through a Separate Channel

Practise checking an unexpected request using independently known contact details rather than details supplied in the suspicious message.

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Cybersecurity & Digital SafetyNews

NCSC Warns of Active Exploitation Affecting Citrix NetScaler Systems

The NCSC’s 28 September 2026 advisory urges affected organisations to investigate and mitigate NetScaler vulnerabilities. Confirm applicability with your technical owner.

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Cybersecurity & Digital SafetyResearch

Evidence Review: Usable Approaches to Account Security

Separate an authentication comparison framework from current NCSC technical guidance, including the importance of account recovery.

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Cybersecurity & Digital SafetyToolkits

Small-Team Digital Safety Toolkit

Create an owned review of important accounts, recovery arrangements and routine digital-safety actions.

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Cybersecurity & Digital SafetyTemplates

Plan Your Routine Digital Safety Review

Organise account, update, backup and sharing checks into manageable actions. Download a template for recording progress without exposing secrets.

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Cybersecurity & Digital SafetyWorkbooks

Check That You Can Recover a Practice File

Plan and record a small recovery exercise using a harmless practice file. Distinguish having a copy from checking that it can be restored.

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