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The Softer Side of Security

NTEN

But here are three quick questions: Would you spend $10,000 on a security system for your building, and then set the access code to "12345"? I've seen all three of these situations occur, the first two at commercial law firms, the latter at a large nonprofit [disclaimer: not the one I work for now! ].

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Using SMS in the Field

NTEN

This campaign needs to communicate details about all hunting laws, most of which are completely unknown to the average person. The campaign will run targeted workshops to train hunters in regulation definitions and processes, and partnership meetings to reform the hunting permit system so it will be effective in supporting legal hunting.

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9 Tips for Nonprofit Campaigners to Deal With Online Harassment

Care2

In addition to taking screenshots of all harassing communications - texts, social media posts, emails, and reporting it to your manager, HR department and law enforcement, it's important to take proactive steps in protecting your passwords and data. Here's a few tips to get you started on the ladder. Think “passphrase,” not “password.”.

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The Five Best Tools For Quick And Effective Project Management

NTEN

Peter Campbell is currently the Director of Information Technology at Earthjustice, a non-profit law firm dedicated to defending the earth. Peter has been managing technology for non-profits and law firms for over 20 years, and has a broad knowledge of systems, email and the web.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2014

Tech Soup

The case went through the European court system and he won the case. " The ruling establishes that a search engine such as Google must be regarded as a "data controller" under the data protection laws in those EU countries where it operates. I also want to mark the passing of one of my NPTech heroes.

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From the Collective Desk of NTEN Discuss

NTEN

used the group for last week, asking about his project to evaluate and implement an organization-wide document management system. What I saw, introducing it to two law firms, was that the resistance faded quickly once the system was in place, and users had such better tools to find and work with their documents.

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Nonprofit Technology News: 2013 Year in Review

Tech Soup

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. That makes them the official NPTech organization of the year, but we found some pretty outstanding work going on among others as well.

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