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Supporting Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) are providing an opportunity for third sector organisations in Scotland to access free cyber expertise to help them protect their digital systems and data.

The programme will offer practical support from a Cyber Advisor to either IMPROVE an organisations cyber security through gap-analysis and implementation of the Cyber Essentials controls, or ASSURE an organisation that its existing measures align with the Cyber Essentials controls.

Qualifying organisations must select the level they require and will receive either:

  • Improve: 2-days of remote support with an Advisor. This time will be spent identifying and implementing improvements that are right for the size and needs of the organisation to align with the cyber essentials controls. or:
  • Assure: 1-day of remote support with an Advisor. This time will be spent supporting them in implementing improvements and providing assurance that they are in line with the requirements of cyber essentials. (Please note: before applying for an Assure package, you will need to complete the Cyber Essentials Readiness Tool.)

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Geographical areas funded: Scotland

Fund type

Type of funding:
Other resources
Type of cost:
Revenue

Fund award sizes

Minimum:
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Maximum:
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Notes on award amounts:
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Who can apply

The SCVO Third Sector Funded Initiative is open to all organisations in the third sector registered in Scotland who are NOT currently certified to Cyber Essentials.

When to apply

Apply at any time.

How to apply

Apply via application form on website.

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Exclusions

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Activites funded: Science and technology

Beneficiaries funded: Voluntary sector organisations

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