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Is your board prepared for a hack?

As hackers become increasingly well organized and sophisticated, boards must understand the potential for a cyber attack is a when, not an if, scenario. Learn more in this guide from the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

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2016 Global NGO Online Technology Report

The 2016 Global NGO Online Technology Report, a collaborative research project by Nonprofit Tech for Good and the Public Interest Registry, explores how non-governmental organizations (NGOs) worldwide use online technology to communicate with their donors and fellow supporters. NGOs and the social sector at large have increasingly harnessed online technology and services to advance their […]

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Vermont Public Radio interviews Lucy Bernholz on digital security for VT nonprofits

Lucy Bernholz sits down with Vermont Public Radio to talk about why Vermont’s nonprofits should be thinking about digital security. Read and listen here.

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Give Day Lessons: A Look Back at Give Local America

Updated: Follow this link to check out highlights from our Giving Day Fail virtual roundtable and download the podcast! Join us at 10 am PDT on Thursday, June 9th for the MFG virtual roundtable,”Giving Day Fail: Lessons for Digital Infrastructure,” when moderator Andrew Means and panelists Asha Curran, Priscilla Enriquez, and Beth Kanter will dissect the Give Local America Day […]

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Groundwork for Good: Twenty-two leaders make the case for enhanced investment in nonprofit infrastructure

In an open letter to foundations, 22 institutional leaders called for enhanced investment in nonprofit infrastructure – the “organizations devoted to supporting the health of the nonprofit sector.” Likening the value of their work in the social sector to the role that roads, bridges, schools, and other essential infrastructure play in undergirding our society and […]

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Big Data Gets a Big Security Update: Google Analytics Now Fully Encrypted

  Marking a significant change in its security protocols, Google announced that its Analytics service now secures all communications between client websites, end users, and Google servers.   Formerly, Google followed its clients’ individual preferences in choosing whether or not to secure their web traffic via the standard HTTPS encryption protocol. Now, the market leader […]

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Policies for sharing digital cultural resources

Cultural organizations will be interested in new resources for shared and standardized policies for sharing digitized cultural resources. Learn more at RightsStatements.org.

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Handling Student Data Safely and Ethically

Important post for nonprofits about ethical, safe, effective (and legal) handling of student data – from friends at Benetech
https://medium.com/@Benetech/beware-the-school-privacy-juggernaut-57ab0cfd9a4f#.egmh2l32j

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NTEN talks about digitalIMPACT.io

Read NTEN’s article on digitalIMPACT.io in its April Newsletter. Link to full article here https://www.nten.org/article/supporting-ethical-data-choices/

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