Category: NonProfit Nerd

  • Economic Impact of the Non-Profit Sector

    Canada: United States: These trends illustrate the growing importance and influence of the nonprofit sectors in both Canada and the United States, as they continue to expand their contributions to economic development and societal well-being and pick up the slack from other levels of government downloading services to them. Thanks again and look forward to…

  • Why Standards Matter Now More Than Ever…

    Why Standards Matter Now More Than Ever…

    I have been having several conversations this week with individuals about the need for clearer nonprofit standards. One of the conversations turned very abrasive and uncomfortable very quickly, with the other party suggesting that I was a dictator for encouraging organizations to adopt better standards or that standards exist at all. Perhaps it is the…

  • Why You Should Turn Off Your Phone Once a Week, According to the NSA

    Why You Should Turn Off Your Phone Once a Week, According to the NSA

    The National Security Agency (NSA) recommends turning off your smartphone at least once a week as a simple cybersecurity measure. Frequent reboots can help prevent attackers from accessing sensitive data on your device. This approach disrupts potential malware, especially from advanced threats like spear-phishing or zero-click exploits, which can infect phones without any user interaction.…