The Cyber Helpline Blog
Practical advice, expert insights, charity news and the latest campaigns from the team supporting cybercrime victims every day.
New Partnership With Friends Against Scams: Together Against Cybercrime
The Cyber Helpline has partnered with Friends Against Scams to raise awareness of cybercrime in the UK. Read our joint factsheet to find out what cybercrime is, the most common scam types, who is most at risk, and what to do if you've been targeted.
The Cyber Helpline Partners with Cyber House Party in 2026
The Cyber Helpline and Cyber House Party partner in 2026 to mobilise the cybersecurity community in support of victims of online harm.
Teeing Up for Cybercrime Victims
One sunny Wednesday morning late last year, cybersecurity consulting firm SecurIT360 rallied together US sponsors and supporters to help raise vital funds for The Cyber Helpline. Business and technology leaders came together to tee off in a high-stakes golf tournament spanning 18 holes at Highland Park in Birmingham, Alabama.
Top 8 Cyberstalking Myths That Could Put You at Risk
Uncover the truth behind common cyberstalking myths in this essential guide. From misconceptions about blocking stalkers to false beliefs about digital safety, we debunk the top 8 myths that could be putting you at risk. Learn practical tips and expert insights from our recent webinar hosted by The Cyber Helpline and Paladin to help you stay secure online.
How Your Organisation Can Fundraise for Victims of Cybercrime
We count on the support of the cybersecurity, IT & Tech industries to join us in our efforts to help cyber victims. In this blog post, we offer some creative fundraising ideas for organisations that also promote team building.
Meet The Cyber Helpline’s USA Advisory Committee
The Cyber Helpline has served over 60,000 individuals in the USA with support from partners like AXIS Capital, SecurIT360, and Arete. Our dedicated team, including cybersecurity industry volunteers and an expert Advisory Committee, ensures the best support for residents. Meet some of our team members!
Giving Victims a Voice: The Cyber Helpline Supports Advocating Against Romance Scammers (AARS)
The Cyber Helpline is proud to support the “My Voice” campaign initiated by Advocating Against Romance Scammers (AARS), aimed at empowering victims of online romance scams to share their experiences and raise awareness about the impact of these crimes.
ExpressVPN partners to support privacy for high-risk victims
The Cyber Helpline partners with ExpressVPN. The partnership will offer free VPN accounts to people who have experienced cyberstalking, online abuse, or other high-risk cybercrimes to ensure a safe, secure, and private online experience.
Qualys, Inc. helps us to expand our service to more victims
Qualys, Inc. joins forces with The Cyber Helpline to help us expand our service and support more victims of cybercrime and online harm. The partnership will see a huge increase in the number of victims we are able to support.
The Cyber Helpline and CYBERA partner to help victims of cybercrime minimise financial loss
Today we are announcing a partnership between The Cyber Helpline & CYBERA to help victims of cybercrime, fraud, scams and online harm minimise financial loss. The collaboration will allow victims being supported by The Cyber Helpline to quickly report financial losses and to maximise their chance of recovering their funds.
The Cyber Helpline Teams up With Sussex Stalking Support
The Cyber Helpline has teamed up with Sussex Stalking Support to improve its expert support for victims of cyberstalking and cyber-enabled stalking.
Police Regional Organised Crime Unit go live with The Cyber Helpline chatbot
As part of a six-month pilot, The Yorkshire & Humber Regional Organised Crime Unit (ROCU) is offering the region’s cybercrime victims immediate access to our chatbot and helpline via its website.