Information Security

Useful links

Social Media Privacy Help:

• Facebook: basic privacy settings and tools
• Twitter: how to protect and unprotect your Tweets
• YouTube: privacy and safety
• Instagram: privacy settings and information
• LinkedIn: account and privacy settings overview
• Snapchat: privacy settings

Multi-factor Authentication (MFA)

• Turn on two-factor authentication on your personal accounts (National Cyber Security Centre)
• Multi-factor authentication for your University account

Passwords:

• NCSC Guidance on what makes a good password
• Password managers: how they help you secure passwords (ncsc.gov.uk)
• Have I Been Pwned? - Check to see where your password has been exposed online

Staying Safe Online:

• Get Safe Online
• Take Five - To Stop Fraud
• Police Scotland: Report a Cyber Crime
• NSPCC: keep your child safe on social networks
• Revenge Porn Helpline
• The Internet Watch Foundation
• The Electronic Frontier Foundation