Connection Cafe

MARCH 18, 2021

IPS is s/w or the h/w that prevents unauthorized and malicious intrusions to the private network, endpoint systems, or any other infrastructure systems. IPS stands for Intrusion Prevention System. IDS stands for the Intrusion Detection System. The activity is reported or alerted to the administration or SIEM system.

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Robert Weiner

JANUARY 28, 2010

The continuing story of my new Thinkpad T400S laptop. After transferring my data and software using Laplink (and after figuring out that I had to decrypt my files first) I found that everything was owned by some mystery account. I couldn't access my files or apps from my account or the Administrator account.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 17, 2013

But then, your coworker calls and informs you that your donation page is broken, your organization's CRM just ate half of its entries, and the kitchen dishwasher is flooding… Guess you probably should pack along your laptop. You can access VoIP services from any location with a phone, mobile phone, or any Internet-connected device.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 3, 2016

Many nonprofit organizations rely on outdated software and legacy systems, mainly because of low funds and generally restricted access to cutting edge technology. As users keep moving their business-critical applications to the cloud, they realize that there is a reduced need to upgrade their systems.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Windows MultiPoint Server allows non-technical users to set up a multi-user computing environment, such as a classroom, computer lab, or public access stations, all without the support of dedicated IT staff. Windows MultiPoint Server is an operating system, and installing it is much like installing Windows 8 on a computer. Learn More.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

August set the one-month record for new users for any operating system. More than 90 percent of laptop and desktop PCs are running some version of Windows. The minimum system requirements for Windows 10 are very similar to Windows 7 (very modest indeed): Processor: 1 GHz or faster. A Microsoft account and Internet access.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2013

A two-way firewall continuously monitors Internet connections and prevents unauthorized access — even on a WiFi network or when working remotely. Critical personal data is never transmitted, USB flash drives are scanned by default, and when you delete sensitive files, no trace is left behind for snoops. Remote access (networks).

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

There those who say the perpetrator(s) didn't just hack one account at a time , but rather, hacked into one person's account that then gave access to anyone connected with that person via phone book, text, or email. And these things do it automatically and never sleep.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Disclaimer: I shall start this post by stating that the internal views of this article are that of the blogger himself and not Gyrus Systems as an entity. The first two topics will focus on the direction of the “Learning Management Systems Industry (LMS).” Learning and Development: The Presidential Debate Edition.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Now that you've set up your network, you need to keep it safe, and to think about what it can do beyond file sharing and managing your Internet access. VoIP telecommunications services — like those available from our donor partner BetterWorld Telecom — provide nonprofits with flexible and hosted telephone systems.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2017

Get the Latest Microsoft Products for Every Part of Your IT System. TechSoup's hardware programs offer both new and factory-refurbished commercial-grade laptop and desktop computers to our members. Guide by Cell lets you create interactive audio tours of exhibits that visitors access with their mobile phones.

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NTEN

MARCH 30, 2011

I also need to be able to work on the move: I need my "virtual desk" in front of me quickly, whether from my laptop or some other desk or smart device. Collaborative Files I couldn't get through my day without Dropbox , which I have blogged about before. Within a personal file space, you can define shared folders with others.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 3, 2013

Five years ago, it was the laptop. It doesn’t replace my laptop, but I sure get a lot of use out of it. –Tom When I look at any piece of technology (business or personal), my first instinct is to evaluate the hardware and software eco-system around it to support the tablet in question. We’ve done your homework for you.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Millions more are already using Google's Android mobile operating system and, additionally, a Google tablet prototype was unveiled recently. The device's hardware includes components not currently found in a traditional desktop computer or laptop. It's promised battery life is ten hours -- longer than any laptop to date.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 25, 2019

Get your employees set up with an encrypted laptop and make sure they sign into a secure VPN to help protect extremely sensitive IPs. Leverage email and collaboration tools that allow users to securely access office applications and share files using computers and mobile devices. Use secure cloud-based services. Final Thoughts.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 5, 2011

Perhaps your donors are in the CRM, your advocates and evangelists are in an Excel spreadsheet, and your program beneficiaries are in paper files. Maybe some of those constituents are on the laptop of an employee who works remotely and can't connect to the CRM. What data does your staff need to be able to access and share?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 5, 2011

Perhaps your donors are in the CRM, your advocates and evangelists are in an Excel spreadsheet, and your program beneficiaries are in paper files. Maybe some of those constituents are on the laptop of an employee who works remotely and can't connect to the CRM. What data does your staff need to be able to access and share?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2015

Staffers also let people from outside of Saskatoon check out books from the library and access other services. A mobile library was set up with Wi-Fi and computer access, staffed by people trained in social services, disaster relief, healthcare services, job services, and more. Helping Communities Rebuild Through Outreach.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 1, 2015

A recent report from TechSoup found that beyond email and file storage, most nonprofits are reluctant to embrace the cloud for their other organizational needs. Less than a decade ago, we installed software on our own internal systems using physical compact discs. The Changing Landscape of Technology.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Now, all your supporters need is access to the internet and a credit card and they can donate to your organization anytime, anywhere, all from your website. When you’re deciding between several solutions, look at the system you currently have in place and identify where you need help. Event registration software.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Tablet sales are up 53% while laptop and desktop computers are down 11% from the previous year. This virtual desktop solution connects to a nonprofit or school’s existing computer system very quickly and allows older computers to run Windows 7 and Windows applications as well as new PCs. What this means? MyDigitalBridge.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 29, 2015

Right, of course that data is in an Excel file on the Invisible Man’s laptop, wherever he is. Fundraising is hard enough without the hassle of scrambling to find donor information that should be readily accessible to fundraisers. Many CRMs let you manage everything all in one system.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 7, 2011

Now just a few days away from that annual week of coolness, Jessica is prepping to lead a session on that crazy system, known as ROWE, so we invited her to share a little insight here in Connection Café Take it away Jessica. Your files could only be found in massive file cabinets. Five years ago? Ten years ago?

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Data integration is the process that consolidates data from different sources into a unified and cohesive information system, typically your main system of record. Historically, data integration was done manually, ie, by keying data from one system into another. Integration applications can do a lot of the ‘heavy lifting.’

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Volunteer Hub

APRIL 30, 2023

By default, our system offers the option to either select a printed waiver or a digital waiver. For minors opting for printed waivers, our system makes the process incredibly simple. Once a minor registers for an event, our system automatically detects their age and prompts them to complete a required waiver.

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Non Profit Quarterly

JULY 27, 2021

And you do not want, obviously, to be having your data and your applications being accessed on an open network that is open to anyone in the vicinity essentially. The things that we realize that happened most around file-sharing and collaboration and having two people look at the same document. It’s very important. Remote work.

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fusionSpan

JULY 5, 2023

Far too many organizations require MFA for email access, but don’t for VPN – the doorway to your network! Ensure their laptops are encrypted using Window’s bitlocker. Every system comes with a default administrator account with a default password. Assess Your System Vulnerabilities How about your systems and your networks?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

as an excellent example of systems thinking that needed in the nonprofit techspace. AFP Blog points a story about a blackberry service outage that left millions of users without wireless e-mail access. If you want to keep up with the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC), check out the wiki. And some background reading. Freecharity.org.uk

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

Your overall learning business strategy and tech tools such as your learning management system (LMS) and eCommerce tools work together to deliver content to your learners. Let’s begin with an overview of course authoring software before diving into the tools your team can access. What is course authoring software?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2016

Eric Hom of Saint Raymond Catholic Church told us his church uses donated Microsoft Office in the following ways: "We use Microsoft Access for our database , and we use PowerPoint on screens around the church to announce church activities. A single laptop runs all the screens. Box is an online file sharing and collaboration tool.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

To start with, Windows 8 is a pretty big departure from the succession of Window operating systems (OS) starting with Windows XP. Windows 7, XP, and Vista combined still account for 81 percent of PC operating systems. It is a reasonable IT strategy if you want to standardize your IT system on a single OS family.

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Robert Weiner

JUNE 21, 2009

Use it not only to advertise your services, but also to share files with clients, point to resources, clarify your working style/methods/contract, etc. It’s easy and cheap, accessible from anywhere, and will help you define your work. (3) Even having ‘touched’ a system is a lot more than not knowing what it is.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Set their own favorites or bookmarks in their browser, customize their desktops, customize the Start menu, save and access their individual settings, and work on any station. They can share files, videos, and documents with other people on the WMS network. Refurbished multi-core computers work fine with the software.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Your desktop computers, file server, wireless access point, and a data backup device — if you have one — all connect out from your switch. With a network, five colleagues can read and edit the same document from their own computer, plus you can develop shared folders to store joint resources and back up your files.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2012

A computer lab or office system using Windows MultiPoint Server is more energy efficient and usually lower cost than using individual computers. Each user station that connects to MultiPoint Server must have two types of client access licenses (CALs): a MultiPoint Server CAL and a Windows Server CAL. Both MultiPoint Server.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

Libraries and nonprofits that provide public computing access, in particular, will be working to expand broadband bandwidth to their patrons, as more of them come to their local computer lab expecting to access wireless Internet and services through their personal devices. The Decline of PCs. The Internet of Things. The Cloud in 2013.

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