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Special Report: Cyber crime – be on the alert

What do early years settings need to know about cyber security, and how can they avoid being the victim of digital crime? Annette Rawstrone reports

You’re only nipping out for ten minutes so it's fine to leave your door wide open… isn’t it?

Sadly, few of us would feel safe doing that these days. We are overtly aware of criminals physically gaining access to our homes or business premises to steal property and cause damage. But can the same be said for how we safeguard the technology that we increasingly rely on for functioning in our personal and professional lives? Not being alert to, and guarding against, online attack means that you are putting yourself and your childcare setting in danger of being targeted by cyber criminals.

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