Programme Director #BetterSecurityBetterCare @DigitalCareHub
supporting adult social care to improve data and cybersecurity. Tweets in a personal capacity
Is your organisation prepared for a cyber threat?
🚨 Join us and @CharityDigiOrg on 2nd October for a free webinar on boosting cyber readiness and the importance of secure, professional emails. Don’t miss it! 🔐
Register here: https://t.co/dDniu28S49
How would you handle a cyber attack?
We heard from Sam Booth, Director of Performance for Be Caring about their experience of a cyber attack on one of their suppliers.
📄Read Sam's story here: https://t.co/Wmoan9LObX
We're delighted to share Katie Thorn from @DigitalCareHub sharing why they also support VIVALDI Social Care
Want to know more? Check out our latest blog here: https://t.co/jUTm3pSh3Y
#vivaldisocialcare
📣Our DSPT webinars will be back in September!
No matter where you are in your DSPT journey, there's a webinar to help you.
Register for free here:
Completing 1st time: https://t.co/xJAvBTat7I
Review & Republish: https://t.co/0sFcpDFPZe
Another cyber attack targeting local councils via an IT supplier reported this week.
A reminder of just how important it is to manage your relationship with IT suppliers to reduce risk in the event of an attack.
📄https://t.co/KCoJMSf73P
We've had and exciting week of Masterclasses 'Getting the most out of your Microsoft licence' & 'What are data standards?' with @DigiSocCare.
Don't worry if you missed either, see the recordings on our website:
https://t.co/kAhUqUxxOr
We are also seeing this issue @DigitalCareHub and think it’s so important. We must ensure that staff can use tech but that they also understand the data security aspects and can communicate the implications to those who draw on care services
Just added to the ADASS blog 🔽
Alyson Scurfield, CEO of @TSAVoice, the national advisory body for technology enabled care (TEC), looks at the barriers Directors of Adult Social Services face to make digital technology mainstream in social care.
https://t.co/OodrOWnCSx
Just added to the ADASS blog 🔽
Alyson Scurfield, CEO of @TSAVoice, the national advisory body for technology enabled care (TEC), looks at the barriers Directors of Adult Social Services face to make digital technology mainstream in social care.
https://t.co/OodrOWnCSx
For the 1.5 million care workers in the UK early starts, long hours and mentally draining work mean illness, or other unforeseen circumstances can push them past their financial limits
That's why we're raising money for the @CareWorkersFund!
Donate here: https://t.co/MoH88Ic4XF
NCF has joined over 30 social care leaders & people with lived experience in signing a joint open letter to @wesstreeting@DHSCgovuk registering concern over recent government decisions on adult social care https://t.co/8M2XatHqcJ
Be aware of increased phishing attacks following #CrowdStrike IT outage. Check the source of emails offering support and strengthen phishing mitigations.
https://t.co/kH0qlLd8xV
#BetterSecurityBetterCare
The ongoing system disruption is affecting just about every industry today and #socialcare is no different. Please see the @DigitalCareHub briefing about the situation below
Care providers impacted by #Microsoftoutage should revert to your business continuity plans. If you access GP Connect via their Digital Social Care Record you should revert to paper ordering for urgent prescriptions.
Find out more: https://t.co/hQvJeJ5Qom
@DigiSocCare@1adass@caspa_cic
#Digitalinformation and #cybersecurity feature strongly in new Government’s legislative programme and could have a significant impact on the #socialcare eg new Bill will apply information standards to IT suppliers in the health and social care system.
https://t.co/Qorwol1ZwU
📢🎇👏 YOU SMASHED IT!
3 out of every 4 adult social care providers have the #DataSecurityandProtectionToolkit in place!
Congrats to everyone who completed by 30 June deadline.
Not quite there yet? KEEP GOING!
https://t.co/9N1HVImsnP
If you've missed the DSPT deadline and just need some support completing it, we're hosting a free DSPT webinar at 3pm tomorrow with a Q&A to answer all your questions!
Register your attendance here: https://t.co/UTcFosDcUH
⏲️Just two more days till the DSPT deadline!
Don't quit now, keep on pushing even if you're not able to meet the deadline.
You can find our DSPT support here: https://t.co/9P8SxtK3mJ
Who doesn’t love a freebie! Check out our new training materials to support you to deliver data protection and cyber security training to your social care teams @DigitalCareHub