Why I Don't Like Cybersecurity Awareness Month
If your security plan expires on November 1, it isn't a plan. It's a seasonal flavor.
Kelley Misata
Nonprofit Cybersecurity Won’t Be Fixed With Another Checklist
Nonprofit cybersecurity doesn't improve with more checklists and portals. Real change starts with conversations that expose hidden risks, build trust and turn advice into action.
AI and Nonprofits: The Monster Under the Bed Uses the Same Old Doors
AI is changing the threat landscape. For nonprofits and other under-resourced organizations, panic is a bigger risk than the technology.
Hacker Summer Camp Is Missing the Nonprofit Sector
Black Hat, DEF CON, and BSidesLV wrapped up this week. As always, a few security nonprofits found their way into the room. But the sector that runs $1.4 to $1.5 trillion through the U.S. economy every year? Still mostly locked out.
One Sector, A Million+ Data Environments
What a nonprofit collects, captures, manages, and is responsible for protecting isn't uniform. And in many cases, the sensitivity of that data maps directly back to their unique mission in ways that should fundamentally shape how we approach security for these organizations.
Stop Securing Nonprofits. Start Securing Their Missions
Cybersecurity treats nonprofits as a single category, despite vast differences in mission, data sensitivity, and risk. From animal shelters to domestic violence services to hospitals, each faces a distinct threat landscape.