140 - Cybersecurity basics every organization needs now

140 - Cybersecurity basics every organization needs now

Author: David Pisarek June 10, 2026 Duration: 21:34

Join host David Pisarek in a practical solo episode focused on the cybersecurity basics every non-profit and organization needs to protect its data, donors, finances, and reputation.

In this episode of the Non-Profit Digital Success Podcast, David breaks down common cybersecurity risks, including weak passwords, phishing emails, shared logins, outdated software, missing backups, and unclear staff access controls.

Discover the keys to:
- Strengthening your organization’s cybersecurity without tech overwhelm.
- Using multi-factor authentication and password managers to reduce risk.
- Spotting phishing emails before they cause damage.
- Building better backup systems and recovery plans.
- Training staff and volunteers to protect sensitive information.

Whether your non-profit has a dedicated IT team or relies on a small group of staff and volunteers, this episode gives you clear, practical steps you can take right away to improve your digital security.

Tune in to "Cybersecurity basics every organization needs now" to learn how small security improvements can help prevent major problems for your organization.


For anyone running a non-profit, the digital landscape can feel like a maze of expensive tools and shifting best practices. Non-Profit Digital Success cuts through that noise, offering practical, actionable conversations for organizations aiming to make a bigger impact without a corporate budget. Host David Pisarek brings a clear-eyed focus to the specific challenges NPOs face, moving beyond theory to discuss what actually works. Every other week, this podcast delivers focused discussions on crafting effective digital strategies, from foundational web design and development to the nuanced details of digital marketing and communications. The dialogue is grounded in the reality that every dollar and every hour counts. Alongside his own insights, David regularly brings other knowledgeable voices into the conversation-practitioners and thinkers who are actively helping non-profits deliver greater value to their communities. Each episode is built around a deep dive into a single topic, ensuring listeners walk away with a solid understanding they can apply directly to their own work. If your mission-driven work needs a stronger online presence, this is the podcast for turning digital potential into tangible success.
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