Cyber

Cyber risks are where there is an attempt to damage or destroy a computer network or system

Technology is becoming a large part of our lives. Using computers and smartphones we can shop, connect with friends and family, work and even do our banking online. With this increasing use of technology comes an increasing risk of cyber-attacks.  It is important to consider the impact of a cyber-attack, and to be aware of the ways we can protect ourselves.

Hampshire and Isle of Wight have 8 risks listed under Cyber with 2 being rated as very high:

  • Cyber-attack – Health and social care system
  • Cyber-attack – telecommunications systems

Click on the link below to learn more about cyber-attacks, what the Local Resilience does to prepare for them, and how you can prepare.