EPISODE · Oct 31, 2024 · 16 MIN
Ep 138| Stay Secure: Cybersecurity Tips for Nonprofits
from The Nonprofit Podcast · host Jena Lynch, Brittan Stockert & Cara Augspurger
Send us Fan MailCyber attacks occur every 39 seconds, and nonprofits are 50% more likely to be targeted!Understanding potential vulnerabilities can help your organization stay secure, continue its valuable work without interruption, and keep your donor trust relationships intact.In this episode, we discuss:Why Nonprofits Are Prime TargetsImpact of Fraud on NonprofitsKey Cybersecurity Terms Explained including PCI DSS Compliance, tokenization, encryption, and DDoS attacks From data breaches and ransomware to payment fraud and spam donations, Jena and Donorbox IT Support specialist, Kimi Arnett, examine the risks and provide actionable steps to protect your valuable data and maintain donor trust.As Cyber Security Month closes and Giving Season picks up pace understanding the threats, how they can disrupt your fundraising efforts, and how to protect your organization proactively is critical. We have an excellent blog guiding you through the steps to prepare for a cyber-attack, you can find it here:📑 Cyber Security for Nonprofits | Steps to Address Cyber Security Risks: https://donorbox.org/nonprofit-blog/cyber-security To find out how Donorbox protects your data 24/7, visit donorbox.org/security, or reach out to Kimi and our dedicated security team at [email protected]. What makes Donorbox the Best Nonprofit Fundraising Platform to Achieve Your Strategic Goals?Easy to customize, available in multiple languages and currencies, and supported by leading payment processors (Stripe and PayPal), Donorbox’s nonprofit fundraising solution is used by 80,000+ global organizations and individuals. From animal rescue to schools, places of worship, and research groups, nonprofits use Donorbox to raise more funds, manage donors efficiently, and make a bigger impact. Take a tour right now and start fundraising in just 15 minutes: → https://donorbox.org/The Nonprofit Podcast, and a wealth of nonprofit leadership tutorials, expert advice, tips, and tactics, are available on the Donorbox YouTube channel, subscribe today and never miss an episode:🖥️The Nonprofit Podcast 🎙️🎙️ - YouTube The Nonprofit Podcast is available every Thursday on all your favorite podcast platforms, so follow, rate, and download so you never miss an episode:🎙️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-important-podcast/id1483848924 🎙️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2fj1bk0PHws7kn6CMwzhLQ 🎙️ Buzzsprout: https://thenonprofitpodcast.buzzsprout.comSupport the show
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Send us Fan Mail Cyber attacks occur every 39 seconds, and nonprofits are 50% more likely to be targeted! Understanding potential vulnerabilities can help your organization stay secure, continue its valuable work without interruption, and keep your donor trust relationships intact. In this episode, we discuss: Why Nonprofits Are Prime TargetsImpact of Fraud on NonprofitsKey Cybersecurity Terms Explained including PCI DSS Compliance, tokenization, encryption, and DDoS attacks From ...
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