National Cyber Security Centre

Business leaders warn of rising cybersecurity threat

Scottish businesses of all sizes must become extra-vigilant of existential threats to their IT systems. The warning from two of Scotland’s top entrepreneurs comes as accounting firm BDO’s latest FraudTrack report revealed the amount of fraud committed in the UK more than doubled to £2.3 billion last year, with an increase in the use of technology expanding the scale, reach and impact of cyber-enabled crime.