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A regularly updated resource hub to help digital security trainers answer “Where can I get up-to date security training links? What tools should I use and why?”

Benetech is a nonprofit that empowers communities with software for social good. Benetech received a 2017 Digital Impact Grant for the project “Gamified Digital Security Training.” Team [ess_grid alias=”benetech”] Project Overview Through gamified training, we created an immersive, simulated environment in which players are required to implement their knowledge in...

The goal of the Digital Security Starter course is to give you a vocabulary to start a productive conversation about digital security inside your organization.

In this series of resources, trainings and conversations, the Technology Affinity Group (TAG) aims to help you reduce your organization’s risk. The practices and suggestions are sourced from philanthropic organizations throughout North America. Throughout 2019, TAG will provide further webinars, case studies and checklists to aid you in building a robust...

In the digital age, grantmakers should be able to assess and, when appropriate, help address the digital security threats faced by grantees and grant applicants. This guide was developed through a NetGain Partnership by the MacArthur Foundation, the Ford Foundation, Open Society Foundations and The Citizen Lab at the University...

BuzzFeed Open Lab and OpenNews teamed up to assemble a series of training modules and resource guides you can use to help colleagues step up their security literacy.

SEC is a free resource for people teaching digital security to their friends and neighbors, developed by the Electronic Frontier Foundation.

Access Now’s Digital Security Helpline works with individuals and organizations around the world to keep them safe online. If you’re at risk, they can help you improve your digital security practices to keep out of harm’s way. If you’re already under attack, they provide rapid-response emergency assistance.

When business ethics and governance expert Lucy P. Marcus calls data breaches “an artifact of modern indifference,” she’s alluding to how “companies, regardless of size or sector, need to recognize their responsibility … to be vigilant and proactive about securing their data and systems.” Marcus admits that while the threat...

Lucy Bernholz moderates a discussion on how social sector organizations can utilize data while integrating responsible data governance into their culture.