AXIS Insurance has become the very first corporate sponsor of The Cyber Helpline. AXIS will provide a vital mix of funds, expertise and resources to help us reach more victims of cybercrime and online harm.
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The Cyber Helpline has today announced its participation in a major fundraiser, the Infostep 2021 Challenge. This ambitious initiative will raise £50,000 over the next 6 months by a team of 25 cyber security professionals walking 19,000 miles, or about 42,212,000 steps. This equates to walking from London to Sydney, and then back again.
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The vast majority of stalking cases involve the use of technology or the internet to either carry out stalking behaviours or facilitate the stalking. Technology reaches every area of our lives and for those experiencing cyberstalking this often means no escape. The impact can be huge. This is a look at what it is like to experience cyberstalking.
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Recently, we received some fantastic news about our fundraising efforts.
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We are seeing a large surge in criminals using dating websites to build relationships with people to convince them to make fake financial investments.
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Linda was being stalked by her ex-husband. She had managed to escape an abusive & controlling relationship, but her ex was angry about the end of the relationship and refused to move on. As the stalking escalated, Linda (not her real name) realised she needed help to truly escape him physically and virtually.
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Discover why your Zoom meeting wasn't actually hacked and what you can do to prevent 'Zoombombing' in future.
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Today’s children and young people exist in a world where the internet influences every facet of daily life. Do you know how to keep your children safe online?
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Do you know the tell-tale signs of a catfish?
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Cyberstalking is a serious crime with potentially devastating effects on the victim. Find out how you can take action against a cyberstalker and how you can prevent being cyberstalked.
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Volunteers’ Week coincides with the new financial year for The Cyber Helpline. A fitting coincidence, as we are staffed 100% by volunteers and all the good we do is based on them generously giving time. Learn a bit about our volunteers and the year ahead.
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Can you spot the tell-tale signs of a phishing scam?
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Today we passed the 1,000 case milestone! Read about our journey so far and how we are planning for more growth.
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The COVID-19 outbreak is causing a surge in cybercrime. Read our article to discover the most common COVID-19 cyber scams and ways to protect yourself from ruthless online criminals.
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The Cyber Helpline has teamed up with Sussex Stalking Support to improve its expert support for victims of cyberstalking and cyber-enabled stalking.
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The Cyber Helpline featured on ITV’s Tonight programme and ITV Lunchtime News talking about cyberstalking and giving advice.
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The more the UK information security community finds out about us the more our movement grows. Some thoughts as a result of speaking at the (ISC)2 and The Many Hats Club meetup events this month.
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At our annual volunteer event - the chatbot’s birthday party - Charlotte Hooper was awarded Volunteer of the Year Award.
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Today our chatbot turns one! We take a look at what it is, what it has achieved in its first year and what we hope is in store for it in future years.
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