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Cybersecurity for Nonprofits: Cost-Effective Defense Strategies

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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. Let's take a closer look at some key cybersecurity strategies for nonprofits to consider.

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Gates Foundation gives $9.35M to Seattle digital health nonprofit for diagnostic testing

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Audere Image) Seattle digital health nonprofit Audere will advance its technology to improve the accuracy of rapid diagnostic tests with $9.35 The platform functions on low-cost smartphones common in low- and middle-income countries and is not dependent on additional hardware.

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Network giants unite to fight security risks

Network World

Its aim is to deliver open and collaborative techniques to help improve the security of network hardware and software across the industry. The coalition was brought together under the Center for Cybersecurity Policy & Law , a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the security of networks, devices and critical infrastructure.

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Seattle’s Technology Matching Fund awards $343k to 15 nonprofits helping to bridge digital divide

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Organizations have pledged a total of $480,795 to match City dollars with at least 50 percent in cash or in-kind contributions of labor, professional services and donated hardware and software. The fund is investing $343,000 in 15 organizations, with grants ranging from $11,000 to $25,000.

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Tech Moves: Former AMD named Kymeta CEO; GitHub exec joins Twilio; DocuSign security vet joins Proof; Fred Hutch adds VP

GeekWire

He was previously CEO of Synaptics, a hardware and software giant also based in Silicon Valley. Basinga joined the Seattle-based nonprofit 12 years ago and was most recently its global director, program advocacy and communication. Bergman left AMD in September after four years at the Santa Clara, Calif.-based based company.

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Ray Ozzie’s cellular IoT startup Blues Wireless raises $22M from Bill Gates and others

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It’s a cellular IoT device that can be embedded into almost any hardware and connect to the internet without relying on WiFi. The idea for Blues came from Ozzie’s work as a board director at Safecast , a data monitoring nonprofit that launched in response to the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster.

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Benefits of a Digital Library for Associations and Non-Profit Organizations

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A digital library , also commonly called an electronic library, is a vast repository of documents and files in categorized digital form, available over the web or on hardware storage devices like memory disks, flash drives, etc. With this, you can access your records even if your hardware no longer works or is destroyed in an accident.