Cybersecurity Resources
Free guidance and tools from government, non-profit and international cybersecurity organisations.
A selection of practical resources to help businesses stay informed, check their security and meet compliance expectations.
Learn and stay informed
US
CISA
Small-business guides, threat alerts and checklists from the US government’s cybersecurity agency.
EU
ENISA
Research, threat reports and good-practice guidance from the European Union’s cybersecurity agency.
UK
National Cyber Security Centre
Plain-language advice and quick-start guides to help small businesses defend against online attacks.
Global
INTERPOL Cybercrime Directorate
Public alerts and guidance on cybercrime trends from the international police organisation.
Global
WEF Global Cybersecurity Outlook
Annual report on emerging cyber risks, supply-chain exposure and global resilience trends.
Check and assess
Global
Global Cyber Alliance
Free tools and a Small Business Toolkit to help close common cyber gaps.
Global
Cyber Readiness Institute
Free training and checklists to build secure habits and supply-chain readiness.
US
NIST Small Business Cybersecurity Corner
Practical guidance to help small businesses assess risk and improve day-to-day security.
Comply and protect
South Africa
Information Regulator
Supervises POPIA compliance and publishes guidance on protecting personal information.
South Africa
Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA)
Financial sector regulator that issued Joint Standard 2 on cybersecurity and cyber resilience with the Prudential Authority.
US
NIST Cybersecurity Framework
Widely used framework to identify, protect, detect, respond to and recover from cyber incidents.
Africa
AU Convention on Cyber Security and Personal Data Protection
Continental framework promoting aligned cybersecurity and data protection standards across Africa.
Global
INTERPOL Cybercrime Directorate
Public alerts and guidance on cybercrime trends from the international police organisation.
Report an incident
South Africa
Information Regulator
Receives mandatory notifications of security compromises involving personal information under POPIA.
South Africa
National Cybersecurity Hub
South African government hub for cyber incident reporting, alerts and awareness.
These resources are provided for general information and are not legal or compliance advice. ARMD.digital is not affiliated with the organisations listed and does not endorse or control their content. External links may change without notice.
Which cyber regulations apply to your organisation?
Our Regulatory Environment page summarises South Africa’s key cyber-related laws and standards, including POPIA, Joint Standard 2 and King V. For each one, see who it applies to, the main obligations and where ARMD.digital can help.