Posted
Nov 21, 2016 10:05 AM
Just because you’re a nonprofit doesn’t mean you aren’t vulnerable to a cyber-attack, scam, or breach of security. Nonprofits cannot ignore the importance of protecting their data from hackers and malicious parties.
You don’t want your client records, donor information, emails, confidential transactions, website credentials, or social media passwords to fall into the wrong hands. Here are some resources you should read immediately if you feel like you could improve upon your current cybersecurity efforts:
- This article from The Balance lists 8 tips for nonprofits to improve their cybersecurity.
- Check out these presentation slides regarding security and privacy in our Technology Knowledge Center. You can also read our blog posts about crafting a password policy at your organization and what you need to know about security policies for mobile devices.
- Digitalimpact.io is a website dedicated to helping nonprofits use digital data ethically, safely, and effectively. See their recommendations on creating smart data privacy policies.
- Read about how nonprofits can ensure their cloud-based data is secure.