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Cybersecurity for Nonprofits: Cost-Effective Defense Strategies

SecureWorld News

Nonprofits often juggle tight budgets and unique operational demands, making it even more difficult to keep sensitive information safe—but here's the thing: you don't need a fortune to build a strong defense against the possible cyber threats out there. Battling cybersecurity threats can often feel like an uphill struggle.

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The Countdown to DORA

CIO Business Intelligence

In fact, one of the world’s most far-reaching cybersecurity regulations for financial services and their supply chains is a done deal. DORA represents the EU’s response to the ever-increasing number of cyberattacks against financial institutions. Financial institutions are accustomed to address risk in the form of capital requirements.

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DIY cloud cost management: The strategic case for building your own tools

CIO Business Intelligence

Anatomy of a DIY cloud cost management program For most enterprises, custom cloud cost management strategies will begin by leveraging tools available from CSPs themselves. Building out a governance strategy based on the practices of departments that are getting it right is vital for tracking — and reining in — your cloud budget.

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What the Digital Operational Resilience Act means for you

CIO Business Intelligence

Introduced in 2020—and later enacted in 2022—DORA aims to establish a consistent and common level of digital operational resilience across financial services firms in—or doing business with—the EU. The ultimate goal here being to develop an approach that fosters a standardized structure of technological development.

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How to get your CFO to buy into a better model for IT funding

CIO Business Intelligence

In contrast, traditional organisations use a project-based approach to delivery, with temporary teams created on an as-needed basis for a specific purpose with budgets based on up-front funding estimates. If the scope is clear and easy to define up-front, it’s a great way to keep everyone on track and ensure teams are delivering to budget.

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Ballmer Group gives $38M to bolster Washington state’s ailing mental health services

GeekWire

Ballmer Group , an organization created by former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and his wife Connie, is donating $38 million over the next few years to create and strengthen multiple programs that support mental health services. The University of Washington’s School of Social Work will coordinate the five-year program.

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What is a business analyst? A key role for business-IT efficiency

CIO Business Intelligence

They must articulate those ideas but also balance them against what’s technologically feasible and financially and functionally reasonable. Some boot camps are free, while others require a subscription fee or a one-time fee that ranges from $100 to $2,500, depending on the program.

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