What Board Members and Executive Leadership Need to Know About Technology Risk

Description

As a board member or chief executive, you have a responsibility to know the risks a nonprofit organization is taking and protect it from harm. Do you know how vulnerable your organization is to data breaches or regulatory noncompliance? Do you have a shared understanding of risk tolerance?

Learning Objectives:

• Become familiar with five facets of technology risk
• Learn a simple framework for assessing risk by likelihood and tolerance
• Compare three approaches to undertaking a risk assessment with your organization

Offered by our partner, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits

About the Presenter

Karen Graham is a speaker, trainer, writer, and consultant with expertise in technology leadership and innovation, nonprofit software, and digital strategy. Her consulting work includes strategic technology roadmaps, development of knowledge resources, and leadership coaching. Karen was the executive director of the national nonprofit Idealware, and has held leadership roles in capacity building, arts, and human service organizations as well as a software startup. She holds an MBA in nonprofit management from the University of St. Thomas.