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Guidance: Security guidance for elections

Cabinet Office

March 28
09:07 2024

Cyber Guidance for High-Risk Individuals

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For cyber security we recommend candidates and political staff read:

  1. Cyber Guidance for High-Risk Individuals - advice from the National Cyber Security Centre on how individuals can protect their accounts and devices.
  2. Social Media Security Information for Candidates - guidance from social media platforms on how to secure your account and report incidents of online abuse.
  3. CyberAware - guidance on how to stay secure online, including access to a free, tailored cyber action plan.
  4. Social Media: How to Use it Safely - guidance on using privacy settings across social media platforms to manage your digital footpri

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