From time to time we mention Blackbaud’s free flipbooks, normally single pages of infographics that convey useful insights. Blackbaud’s latest is on 4 focus areas for mapping out your online engagement and fundraising strategy, and you can see it here, for just the ‘cost’ of your name and email address, with the guarantee of being […]
Author: zorvaconsulting
1 in 4 charities suffer a cybersecurity attack or breach
According to figures just released by the UK Government, last year 1 in 4 charities suffered a cybersecurity breach or attack. Of these, 20% report an incident weekly, and worryingly a third of those affected didn’t take any action to stop it happening again. We all know that cybersecurity incidents are on the increase, and […]
Data migration causes concern over possible data breach
Upgrading online services can introduce additional risk, and especially when personal data is involved. It is reported that a company providing a register of millions of pets microchip details, may have run into problems following an upgrade to its online services and database. The company insisted that the data had been safely and securely migrated […]
Facebook launches VR wristbands
Facebook has unveiled a VR (virtual reality) wristband that detects motor-nerve signals to control device movements. Users will be able to ‘click’ and use gestures to navigate around a device. Facebook says they will adapt to users behaviours, learning to predict their likes, dislikes and other interests, in real time. Some privacy campaigners are concerned […]
Nominet forced away from commercialism
In what is being seen as a victory for its members who did not want Nominet to move in a more commercial direction, its CEO and chairman, along with some other members of the Board, have stepped down. You might recall an insight article a while ago, which reported that Nominet has been purchased by […]