In an era where the digital landscape is both an opportunity and a challenge, nonprofits must navigate the intricacies of both IT and cybersecurity to safeguard their missions. Join Gary Thomas, Senior Partner of LEAP Managed IT, to hear about the practical, but important steps your nonprofit should take to proactively address IT and cybersecurity challenges.
Learning Objectives:
Learn about common threats and the importance of creating a resilient digital environment
Explore strategies to identify, secure, and manage sensitive nonprofit data
Explore ways to enhance employee awareness, conduct regular IT training, and create a collaborative approach to security
Get practical guidance on creating secure IT work environments
About the Facilitator:
Gary Thomas has 28 years working with non-profit leadership on IT operations, security and compliance. A 1996 graduate from Ball State University, Gary has also held recent board positions with The Community Foundation of Muncie & Delaware County and Shafer Leadership. Gary's role as Senior Partner consists of developing and implementing IT planning for Indiana based organizations. Nationally, Gary has served on CompTIA’s Community Advisory board to drive IT initiatives in rural communities.
About Network Huddles: These are peer groups designed for learning and networking among nonprofits. Network Huddles are designed to connect and bring together individuals from nonprofits in a safe and supportive space. At this time, Network Huddles are limited to individuals from nonprofits located in or serving Muncie and Delaware County. If you have an idea for a Network Huddle, send us a message at [email protected].