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Privacy Laws Are Changing: Make Sure Your Nonprofit Is Ready

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Once you know which requirements apply to you, check out the software features that can help you meet those requirements. You may need to provide a way for constituents to view your privacy policy or specific sections of your privacy policy. If you have a website or form allowing constituents to set privacy preferences (e.g.,

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Don’t Let Staff Turnover Affect Your Grantmaking Data Quality

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Here are some best practices for effectively managing staff turnover and onboarding with your grantmaking software, including some methods of reassigning existing records to new staff members, establishing clear security roles, and building a comprehensive policies and procedures guide to keep everyone on the same page.

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Cybersecurity: 5 Ways to Better Protect Your Nonprofit Data

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Without cybersecurity policies and protocols in place, your nonprofit is more vulnerable to data breaches. According to a cybersecurity survey conducted by Microsoft, 60% of nonprofit respondents do not know of or do not have a digital data policy for handling cybersecurity risks and protecting data. Here are 5. Invest in Training.

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Acceptable Usage Policies (AUPs) Protect You and Your Organization

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An acceptable usage policy (AUP) is a set of rules applied by the. The AUP is an integral part of security policies for businesses, universities, schools, Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and website. In short, a policy ensures that every user understands that. What sanctions will be applied if the policy is breached.

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Open Source and the Promise of Sustainable Nutrition Security

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Recently I had the opportunity to get introduced to Gerald Nelson , senior climate change researcher and Professor Emeritus at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. When we met, he was therefore especially interested in hearing about Benetech’s perspective on issues related to converting software to open source.

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Is the Higher Education Pipeline Shrinking or Just Taking a Nap?

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do not feel their education was worth the cost, colleges and universities have to work harder and smarter to recruit, enroll, and retain students. At least 45 colleges and universities have closed or consolidated since 2019. Colleges and universities offer good-paying jobs, produce new talent for the area, and attract other businesses.

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How can nonprofit leaders enact effective practices to achieve the promise of social equity?

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Leaders can continue to wine and dine their major donors, but recurring donation software and passive forms of appreciation can keep smaller donors giving and engaged, and produce future value. David Ross is a graduate of the Master of Nonprofit Leadership and Management program at Arizona State University.