A plain-English staff guide to spotting and stopping scams – from fake invoices and bank detail fraud to deepfake calls and QR code phishing – with a 10-question quiz.
IT & cyber security
Phishing and Social Engineering Awareness Guide
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A staff awareness guide explaining how criminals trick people into giving away money, passwords and data, how to spot the signs, and exactly what to do. It includes a mandatory bank detail change procedure and verification form, reporting routes, a 10-question quiz with answers, and a training record.
The document is laid out in the sections below. Each one comes with a plain-English guidance note explaining what it does and what to change.
Our templates are professionally structured starting points for UK businesses, not legal advice. For anything complex, unusual or high-value, have your final version checked by a solicitor.
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