The Ecclesiastical Risk Hub provides targeted cyber security publications and resources designed to help charities, non-profits, and small organizations protect sensitive data and build digital resilience against modern cyber threats.
Technology and the internet have revolutionized the way we communicate, do business, and manage data. Organizations are increasingly dependent on computers, tablets and smartphones to conduct their day-to-day activities. Unfortunately, this has coincided with a significant rise in looking to exploit the technology for financial gain, or to cause damage and interruption to systems and services. The full article is available HERE.
If you’ve shared a photo on Facebook, connected with colleagues on LinkedIn, shared a video on YouTube, commented on a blog post about your favourite restaurant, or Tweeted or Re-Tweeted any message, you’ve participated in social media.
Best Practices Can Protect Your Organization
With so many users participating every day, social media has truly changed the way we communicate, consume and curate information, and is embedded in our everyday lives.
Organizations and institutions of all sizes have recognized the power of social media to communicate and engage with their stakeholders. They have come to understand how social media can be used to increase awareness, broadcast news, involve communities of interest, expand their reach, and drive critical fundraising efforts. However, while employees and volunteers may be encouraged to use social media to share information, there is a fine line between personal and professional views. Employees and volunteers need to understand how their comments may impact the organization, even when these are posted from their personal social media accounts. The full article is available HERE.
Resources provided by: Ecclesiastical Insurance The information shared on this page is adapted from Ecclesiastical Insurance’s risk management resources for churches.