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Cybility's Free Resources

It’s hard knowing where to start when there is lots of free information available on the internet.

We encourage you to check out our curated resources, in order to build your vocabulary and toolset to engage with your technical team and suppliers.  

This is an important step in the journey to make your organisation more cyber resilient and better protect the people you serve.

We will keep adding to these over time so do come back and visit.

Person with long curly hair and glasses smiling at the camera, wearing a light blazer and holding a tall stack of cybersecurity and information‑security books. In one hand they display a red book titled “The Rise of the Cyber Women: Volume,” while the stacked books below include titles such as “IN Security,” “CISO Experience,” “Information Governance,” and “Enterprise Security Architecture,” conveying expertise and enthusiasm for cybersecurity learning and women in cyber.

Book - A Tale of Two Keyboards: From Pianist to Cybersecurity Leader

Read about Michala's journey into cybersecurity in 'A Tale of Two Keyboards: From Pianist to CyberSecurity Leader'. We're sharing this book list that Michala created over on Goodreads containing books that she has either read herself or other women in cybersecurity have highly recommended.

Women in Cybersecurity Book List on Goodreads

Guides

One‑page Cybility flyer titled “7½ Easy Ways To… Add Playfulness To Security Awareness Training,” with a blue header and puzzle‑piece and conductor icons. The main body text explains what playfulness is and how gamification can make cybersecurity learning more engaging and memorable. A highlighted section headed “Why Use Playfulness?” lists benefits such as enhanced engagement, better retention, positive learning environment, collaboration, creativity, and behaviour change. The Cybility logo and tagline “Demystifying Cybersecurity” appear at the bottom.

7½ ways to add playfulness to your cybersecurity awareness training

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Cybersecurity Awareness: Budget-friendly Tunes

Cover graphic titled “Cybersecurity Career Toolkit” in large white text on a dark blue background above a photo of assorted hand tools (screwdriver, tape measure, hacksaw, pliers, hammer, spanner) laid out on a wooden surface, with orange rectangles overlaid and the Cybility logo and tagline “Demystifying Cybersecurity” in the bottom right corner.

TOOLKIT Cybersecurity Career Toolkit

Theatre‑style promotional graphic with red stage curtains framing a white rounded rectangle in the centre. Large black text at the top reads “You’ve taken a front‑row seat at Cybility’s latest show…” followed by smaller text announcing a “Cybersecurity Checklist: Managing Volunteer Risk” to help non‑profits protect against volunteer‑related threats on a tight budget. On the right is a small preview of the checklist titled “Vulnerabilities and Mitigations.” A white banner at the bottom says “Orchestrate your cybersecurity success – grab your checklist and take a bow!”

Cybersecurity Risk: Volunteers Checklist

Circular infographic titled “Cybility’s Cybersecurity Ring of Resources – Charities edition” showing a wheel of support services around a central lightbulb labelled with the NIST functions “Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, Recover.” The inner coloured segments list specific UK‑focused cybersecurity resources for each function, such as NCSC Small Business Guide: Response and Recovery, Action Fraud, SECRC incident response template, Have I Been Pwned, NCSC Logging Made Easy, NCSC Small Charity Guide, and NCSC Board Toolkit. A dark blue outer ring labelled “Cybility Services” mentions security and IT management, diagnostics, training, and culture change, with the Cybility logo and contact details at the bottom and a note that the map is based on the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.

Cybility Cybersecurity Ring of Resources - charities edition

Poster titled “4 Easy Ways to Stay Safe Online” showing six small Cybility slides arranged in two rows on a white background. The first row highlights three actions: “Use Strong Passwords,” “Use a Password Manager,” and “Recognise and Report Phishing,” each with brief tips and simple graphics such as a password field and phishing email icons. The second row adds “Turn on Multifactor Authentication (MFA),” “Update Your Software,” and “Need Cybersecurity Advice? Get in touch,” with short explanations and images of devices or people. Logos for Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Cybility “Demystifying Cybersecurity,” and “Secure Our World” appear at the bottom.

4 Key Behaviours for your people

Infographic titled “Identity in a Digital World – Key concepts and definitions” explaining how natural people and machines relate to digital identities. Across the centre, blue boxes define “Personal Identity,” “Persona,” “Digital Persona,” “Digital Identity,” and “Account,” with arrows showing how a person’s self‑image, how they present to others, and how they appear online connect into digital identity data and specific accounts. Side callouts define “Identity Proofing,” “Identity Mapping,” “Authentication,” “Authorisation,” and “Accounting,” while a purple note explains that when a machine is given a digital identity it must have a human owner who is accountable for how it is used. The Cybility Savvy logo and contact details appear along the bottom.

Key Concepts and Questions: Identity

Games

Conceptual cybersecurity image of an open laptop on a wooden desk with a glowing red padlock icon on the screen and the repeated word “PASSWORD” floating out toward a reaching hand, suggesting someone trying to steal or access passwords.

QUIZ Which cybersecurity persona are you?

Tabletop photo of a “Snakes and Ladders – Cybersecurity Awareness” board game laid out on a green surface. In the centre is a colourful snakes and ladders board with blue and orange squares, miniature player figures, dice, and white snakes and ladders connecting the spaces. Around it are printed instruction sheets titled “Snakes and Ladders – Cybersecurity Awareness,” “Markers,” and “Reflection,” along with a red drawstring bag spilling extra dice, showing a playful activity designed to teach cybersecurity concepts.

Cybility Snakes and Ladders game - Cybersecurity Awareness Edition

Alt text: Illustration of a circular game board titled “The Board” for a game called “Cyber Security Pursuit” by Cybility. The wheel‑shaped board is divided into coloured wedges labelled with cybersecurity topics such as Social Engineering, Physical Security, Data Security, Laws & Compliance, Incident Response, Emerging Technologies, and zones like Roll Again, Safe Zone, Legal Loop, Code Cache, AI Twist, Red Alert, and Phish Net. Around the centre, small triangular spaces in different colours lead toward a central hexagon labelled “Cyber Security Pursuit – Cybility,” and beneath the board are Cybility contact details and the tagline “Demystifying Cybersecurity.”

GAME Cybersecurity Pursuit (coming soon)

Free resources from reputable sources

Dark blue cover graphic titled “Cyber Security: Small Charity Guide” in large white text on the left. On the right, a grid of six white squares contains simple illustrations: a person sitting at a desk using a computer, a smartphone with a rubbish bin, USB sticks, a group of devices with check marks, a circular backup icon, and a desktop computer with a padlock, representing practical cybersecurity topics for small charities.

Cyber security: small charity guide - NCSC

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Metropolitan Police logo featuring a blue rectangular badge with a white royal coat of arms on the left and the words “METROPOLITAN POLICE” in bold white capital letters on the right.

The Little Guide to... preventing fraud and cyber crime - Metropolitan Police