Extortion via AI playbook

This playbook has technical guidance for responding to a business email compromise incident. It is not a standalone resource: use it alongside your incident management plan to make sure it works for your school.

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Reporting

Report all cyber incidents immediately to your relevant authority.

Local police authorities

Contact your local police authority if there is a safeguarding concern.

Report Fraud

Visit Report Fraud's website or call 0300 123 2040.

Report Remove

If the image or videos have already been posted online, contact Report Remove to assist in removing them.

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Page last reviewed
13 May 2026