September 28, 2022

Resource Type: Risk eNews

Build Your Cybersecurity Breach Defenses Before It’s Too Late

When a cybersecurity breach hits your organization, it’s too late to build optimal defenses. Your best opportunity to protect your nonprofit’s data exists now. It’s tough for any nonprofit to prepare for a crisis that hasn’t happened yet. Staffs and...

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September 21, 2022

Resource Type: Risk eNews

Four Simple Steps to Improve Cyberhygiene at Your Nonprofit

Many nonprofits possess huge amounts of valuable data. Plenty of hackers would love to get their hands on the personal data of your employees and the individuals your organization serves, as well as confidential information pertinent to your operations. Over...

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September 1, 2022

Resource Type: Tools

Ready to Respond: Building Resilience for a Cybersecurity Incident

Cybersecurity breaches can be scary and overwhelming for any nonprofit. This factsheet has six MUST-DO TASKS for any organization to ensure you’ll be ready if and when a breach happens. Download Infographic

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February 24, 2021

Resource Type: Risk eNews

Unplugged

“Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.” – Anne Lamott When you find yourself traveling at the speed of risk, is it necessary to stay plugged in to organization communications, local and...

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October 17, 2020

Resource Type: Articles

Know Your CyberSpeak: A Cyber Risk Glossary

Navigating the world of cyber risk often feels a lot like learning a foreign language. Terms and concepts can be confusing and unfamiliar. This Cyber Risk Glossary will help nonprofit leaders as they examine cyber liability insurance policies and develop...

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October 17, 2020

Resource Type: Risk Management Essentials

The Cyber Risk Issue

Download Fall 2020 PDF What's Inside Demystifying Cyber Liability Insurance Know Your CyberSpeak: A Cyber Risk Glossary Framework to Implement a Cybersecurity Plan What Your Board Needs to Know About Cyber Threats

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October 17, 2020

Resource Type: Articles

Framework to Implement a Cybersecurity Plan

Once organizations understand what cybersecurity is and recognize that it is a threat to their operations, the next step is to assess what cyber risks the organization has. By conducting risk assessments and implementing appropriate protections, organizations can decrease the...

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October 17, 2020

Resource Type: Articles, Risk eNews

Demystifying Cyber Liability Insurance

Every nonprofit that collects and stores confidential information, Personally Identifiable Information (PI), or Protected Health Information (PHI) is vulnerable to a costly data breach and its consequences. Data breaches, denial of service attacks, and phishing scams are a sampling of...

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July 7, 2020

Resource Type: Risk eNews

Resilient and Risk-Aware: Ah-ha Moments in Cyber Risk

This week I’ve been engrossed in The Fifth Domain: Defending Our Country, Our Companies, and Ourselves in the Age of Cyber Threats, by Richard A. Clarke and Robert K. Knake. The book is one of several I’ve been reading this Summer...

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July 2, 2020

Resource Type: Articles

Cloud Computing – BCP Boon or Boobytrap?

(download The Business Continuity Planning issue of Risk Management Essentials, here.) Many nonprofits are routinely taking advantage of the “Cloud” to provide low-cost software and data solutions. Gone are the days when organizations were required to purchase and maintain expensive servers...

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