EP 5 – Cybersecurity and Nonprofits

Last updated: June 4, 2026

You may have heard about the Equifax hack but did you know that nonprofits are at risk too?

Hi, my name is Mike Fitzpatrick and I’m here to talk to you about cybersecurity. Specifically, how nonprofits can protect themselves from hackers in 2021. The Equifax breach was bad enough but this time around it’s worse because we’re not just talking about credit card numbers anymore – personal information like social security numbers and addresses were also leaked. And what’s really scary is that with all of these hacks over the years, there has been no real change in cybercrime prevention measures adopted by organizations or enterprises which means 2021 will be a year full of breaches as well. So if your nonprofit wants to survive then you better listen up!

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the common cybersecurity threats faced by nonprofits?

Nonprofits often face threats such as phishing attacks, ransomware, and data breaches that expose sensitive information.

How can nonprofits improve their cybersecurity?

Nonprofits can improve cybersecurity by implementing strong password policies, regular software updates, and employee training on security best practices.

Why is cybersecurity important for nonprofits?

Cybersecurity is crucial for nonprofits to protect sensitive donor information, maintain trust, and ensure compliance with data protection regulations.