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keepmesafe • Oct 13, 2022

Cyber Essentials Charity Fortnight

Charity Cyber-Essentials Awareness Fortnight-7-18th November 2022

Help to protect Charities from Cyber Attack


Charities are sitting on a data treasure trove. Valuable information on beneficiaries, supporters and volunteers as well as invoice and payment details can be sold by cyber criminals and used to identify other targets.


In the present digital, post-COVID age, trust and cybersecurity are interwoven. By achieving Cyber Essentials, a charity can demonstrate commitment to cyber security and protection of customer data. Charity Cyber EssentialsAwareness Fortnight is about raising the profile of CyberEssentials to charities and supporting them with guidanceto help them through their journey to certification.ons.


Ensuring charities are cyber secure is now more important than ever before. Featuring high on the target list for cyber criminals across the world due to the wide range of funds, personal, financial and commercial data they hold, their duty of care towards the information they safeguard Is now under phenomenal strain.


About the Campaign


Between the 8th and the 17th of November 2022, IASME will be working closely with the NCSC, partners and Certification Bodies to educate charities about the cyber threat they face and to inform them about the benefits of Cyber Essentials. A package of support, advice and guidance will be offered to charities, along with a discount to the price of Cyber Essentials certification for registered charities to help them achieve Cyber Essentials.



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