Told Your Details Were Stolen in a Data Breach? What to Do Next

You hear on the news, or get an email, saying a company you use has had a data breach. It is unsettling – but there are clear, simple steps to take. This course explains what a data breach is, how to check whether you are affected, how to protect your accounts, and how to spot the scam messages that often follow a breach.

This course gives general information on protecting yourself after a data breach. Follow any specific instructions from the affected organisation, checked through its official website or app.

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