00:00West Yorkshire Police has launched a new initiative to help protect communities from cybercrime
00:06by training volunteers to spread the word about staying safe online.
00:10The force's first three cyber champions have received specialist training
00:15and are already visiting businesses, schools and communities across the region.
00:20They're offering advice, answering questions and raising awareness of online threats.
00:25Among them is Leeds-based PCSO Gemma Simpson, who's worked for the force for 19 years
00:31and has helped educate primary school children about cyber safety.
00:35Advice includes using strong passwords, checking emails carefully, enabling two-factor authentication and keeping devices updated.
