Increasing trend in deepfake use prompts UK government plans to criminalise the creation of deepfakes. Learn about this new technology and its impact, alongside insights on identifying and protecting against it. Discover resources and support available for those affected.
Read MoreThe Cyber Helpline completed the 2023 Pilot Program in the USA, revealing significant demand and a positive impact on victims in need. As of 2024, we are officially expanding our services to support cybercrime victims in this country.
Read MoreWhat starts as a seemingly ordinary situation—an admirer's interest in a young woman—swiftly transforms into a nightmarish ordeal that could have ended in a fatality. This survivor's story sheds light on cyber threats, emphasising the need for stronger cybersecurity measures.
Read MoreWe 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.
Read MoreThe first jail sentence for cyberflashing has been made in England under the Online Safety Act. The Cyber Helpline provides insights into this cybercrime, its impact on victims, and prevention strategies.
Read MoreNetflix’s new documentary series 'Can I Tell You a Secret?' explores the case of Matthew Hardy, a notorious cyberstalker from England. Read through the case and uncover the impact of cyberstalking and online harassment on victims, as well as the lessons learned for society and law enforcement.
Read MoreThe 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!
Read MoreFind out about your digital footprint, including why it matters and what you can do to manage it.
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreScammers are leveraging AI Voice-Generation to impersonate family members, a new form of vishing, mainly directed at seniors. Learn essential tips to protect yourself from evolving, tech-driven scams.
Read MoreExplore the implications of the Online Safety Act in the UK, a landmark legislation aimed at addressing online abuse and misinformation. Learn about its key provisions, regulatory framework, and impact on digital governance.
Read MoreWe address the misuse of this AI technology, advocating against silencing victims. Read about the Global Online Harms Alliance's initiative, and a call for big tech's involvement in preventing online abuse.
Read MoreDiscover the essentials of data encryption for securing your personal information online, and fortify your cyber resilience with practical steps for protection.
Read MoreApple AirTags have taken a sinister turn, becoming tools of stalking. Read through the misuse of this technology, Apple's response, and the emotional impact on victims.
Read MoreThe Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today announced £170,000 of funding for The Cyber Helpline to build a dedicated London team of cybersecurity experts to better protect Londoners from online harm.
Read MoreAs part of Cybersecurity Awareness month, the S-RM team sent five teams racing across London to be the first to Kew Gardens to raise money for our mission. Along the way they visited some STEM legends.
Read MoreYou may share secret information online when you post photos on social media. Learn about the information contained in photos and how you can protect yourself.
Read MoreMary-Anne, Creative Lead at Th@ts3cur1ty.company, climbs Scafell Pike for The Cyber Helpline.
Read MoreAs part of our October Cybersecurity Awareness Month fundraising campaign, one of our Ambassadors, Giles, took on the great river race!
Read MoreThe Cyber Helpline has been awarded the Not-for-profit of the year at The National Cyber Awards 2023. This means we have taken the award three years in a row!
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