The Growing Importance of Cloud Storage for Nonprofits Cloud storage has become one of the most important tools for nonprofits today. Whether organizations are managing donor databases, coordinating volunteers, storing grant applications, or sharing internal documents between remote teams, platforms like Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, Dropbox, and SharePoint help nonprofits operate more efficiently and collaboratively … Read more
As a leader in technology for nonprofits, IT4Causes has been involved in the NTEN (Nonprofit Technology Network) organization since our inception, with monthly participation in the Tech Decision Makers forum and presenting at and attending the annual Nonprofit Technology Conference. Our founder Tom Anderson is now also serving as a co-lead for the newly-formed Cybersecurity … Read more
Why It Matters More Than Ever In today’s digital landscape, nonprofits are increasingly reliant on technology to manage operations, engage donors, and deliver services. But with this reliance comes vulnerability. Cyberattacks—ransomware, phishing, data breaches—are no longer just threats to large corporations. Nonprofits, often seen as soft targets due to limited cybersecurity resources, are now squarely … Read more
Vishing, Phishing and Smishing are ways that scammers get a foot hold into your lives and most want to get access to your financial accounts. The three popular ways of fishing for your information are by voice (vishing), email (phishing), and sending text messages (smishing) to your phone. The voice method is the easiest to … Read more
Nonprofit organizations can be particularly vulnerable to fraud. Employees who are passionate about their cause can be potentially disarmed by people who share their interests. Additionally, it can be difficult for organizations that rely heavily on volunteers to provide consistent training against the warning signs of fraud. Nonprofits should be wary of the dangers posed … Read more
With the COVID-19 pandemic posing new challenges for businesses to quickly adapt to an online operating model, cybersecurity attacks are significantly increasing. Non-profits are not immune to cybersecurity attacks. If time is taken to understand the basic steps to combat attacks, your non-profit is less likely to suffer an incident that will cost time, money, … Read more