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Don't lose money chasing tickets. 🎟️

Before you buy:
✅ Only purchase from official ticketing websites or authorised agents
✅ Avoid paying by bank transfer
✅ Be wary of prices that seem too good to be true

For more advice, visit: https://t.co/KBNmkEoT6G

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News from our partner at @leadscot_tweet.

They're recruiting people with varied lived experiences to join their brand new Accessible Cyber Experiences Group – also known as ACE.

Interested in finding out more? Complete the enquiry form here: https://t.co/MV9dgCyFAv

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We are recruiting people with lived experience online for a paid, one off, one hour session.
Application form and more info at: https://t.co/xP5R1lcE0S
Or you can contact our Cyber Team for more info at [email protected] or on 0131 228 9441.
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Catch up on the June CyberScotland Bulletin: https://t.co/oDhF8tIouO 🔐

This month's round-up includes highlights from CyberUK, our Boost Your Business campaign and wider fraud and cyber updates from across Scotland and the UK.

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Weak passwords are one of the easiest entry points for criminals. 🔐 Use strong, unique passwords and consider a password manager to keep on top of them: https://t.co/7ztm6a5uhq

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Summer is here, and so are the cyber criminals. ☀️

Over the coming weeks, we'll be sharing practical advice on the most common summer rip-offs.

Think ahead this summer. #KeepItSecure

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Happy #WorldSocialMediaDay! 📱

Social media is where we connect, but it's also where criminals operate. Scams often start with a message or an advert that looks completely genuine.

Always remember to stay alert, check before you click and trust your instincts.

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Copycat sites are designed to look convincing, but their goal is to get hold of your details, passwords or payment information. If something feels off, slow down and check before going any further: https://t.co/PP7eFyuqSP

Stay alert. Stay secure online.

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Bhaya is a Senior Product Manager for the Scottish Government - hear her insights on the main cyber security challenges organisations are facing and her expert recommendations on how to overcome them.

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Unsecured devices can create easy entry points for cyber criminals. 💻 From laptops to mobiles, every device connected to your organisation needs to be protected and kept up to date: https://t.co/7ztm6a4WrS

Update your devices. Be cyber resilient.

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Online financial crime is becoming increasingly sophisticated and can affect anyone. 💳

Protect your money. Pause. Check. Then click: https://t.co/PP7eFytT3h

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The basics matter more than you think. 💻

Strong passwords or passkeys, regular updates and a cyber-aware team are some of the simplest and most effective protections your organisation has: https://t.co/0B3EBNMk5s

Start with the basics. Get ahead. Be cyber resilient.

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During our time at CYBERUK 2026, we asked what's great about Scotland's cyber ecosystem. Here's what the experts thought...

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Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 💙

Older people are disproportionately targeted by online scams. Discover our partner, @agescotland's, free practical guide to staying safe online: https://t.co/GR2wy8E7W1

Stay alert. Stay secure online.

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Festival season is here, and so are the fake ticket sellers. 🎶 Only buy through official platforms. If a deal looks too good to be true, it probably is. Read our full guide to staying secure this summer: https://t.co/c5egecjYLq

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At CYBERUK 2026, we asked cyber security experts a big question - why is cyber security important?

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Out of date software can leave your organisation open to attack. 🔐 Updating devices and systems as soon as prompts appear is one of the easiest ways to stay protected: https://t.co/7ztm6a5uhq

Get ahead. Be cyber resilient.

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Passkeys are a safer alternative to passwords – and you don't even need to remember them. The @NCSC recommends using passkeys over passwords wherever they're available, and many major platforms already support them. Find out more: https://t.co/JvaGKez2xB

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That booking confirmation might not be real. ✈️

Fake emails posing as airlines, hotels and ticketing sites are common summer scams. Always check the sender and go directly to the official site rather than clicking links: https://t.co/rBTtETduIL

Stay alert. Stay secure online.

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Catch up on the May CyberScotland Bulletin 🔐

This month's round-up includes Secure Finance, highlights from CYBERUK 2026, global accessibility and wider fraud and cyber updates from across Scotland and the UK: https://t.co/1pGXdLMs3g