Ready Scotland: Preparing for Emergencies

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Advice on how to protect yourself from Ransomware and other threats

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Prepare by taking steps to protect yourself and your family.

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Make your own emergency plan using our free tool

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Take the quiz and get ready to protect yourself, your home, family and business

If severe weather strikes are you prepared at home, on the road and in your community? It takes just a few simple steps to get ready.

Flooding can happen at any time of the year, but there are simple things you can do to prepare.

Utility companies in Scotland have contingency plans in place to deal with all kinds of emergencies.

No one is immune to cyber risks and being constantly connected brings increased threats of fraud and abuse.

The threat posed by terrorism is real and serious.

If you are concerned about flu-like symptoms you should contact your GP for advice, or NHS 24 on 111