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Nonprofit Victim of Cyber Attack

According to Government Technology, a Massachusetts based nonprofit was the victim of a ransomware attack in April. 

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Is Your RDP Safe

Remote Desktop Protocol(RDP), a set of standards that allow users to connect to another computer over a network connection for remote administration, is being exploited by cyber criminals, reports the Nonprofit Times.

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Microsoft Ups Protection for Nonprofit Users

According to the Nonprofit Times, Microsoft has issued new security standards to protect users of Office 365 for Nonprofits from cyber attacks.

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Platform Allow Agencies to Collaborate

Benetech, a Silicon Valley nonprofit, is testing a social services platform that allows six Bay Area social service agencies to maintain a shared  database of local resources, reports Nonprofit Quarterly. The services database is maintained through an open-standards data exchange.

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Oklahoma Nonprofits Benefit from New Tech

Oklahoma Gas & Electric is making good use of its out dated tech equipment reports, the Oklahoman.  They donated about 160 desktop and laptop computers to two dozen local nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tackles Air Pollution

According to My Tech Decision, Nonprofit artificial intelligence group WattTime, funded by Google.org, will report real time air pollution data to communities.

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Amazon Works Towards Ending Homelessness

Amazon is working on ways to end homelessness, reports Bloomberg. The company donated $5 million to Plymouth Housing in Seattle and $3 million to the Arlington Community Foundation. They will also match employee donations to nonprofits working on homelessness, up to $5 million until the end of  September.

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All Raise at Tech Crunch Disrupt SF

All Raise, a nonprofit startup that focuses on accelerating success of female founders and funders will partner with Tech Crunch during their Tech Crunch Disrupt SF to give female entrepreneurs a chance to interact with other startup leaders.

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Nonprofit Credit Card

According to CSR Wire, nonprofits now have a credit card option designed just for them. The new Charity Charge nonprofit business mastercard.

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Competition Solves Conservation Problems

Conservation X Labs, a nonprofit technology startup, hosts competitions to find solutions to the world’s biggest conservation problems. The winning solution receives a grant to bring their solution to fruition.

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