Cybersecurity: Nonprofit Best Practices
Raffi Krikorian and Ahmad Younus, of Emerson Collective's Technology team, join us to discuss ways that nonprofits can strengthen and protect their systems and data.
Raffi and Ahmad explore:
The current cyber-security landscape
Common-sense day-to-day cyber practices that social change organizations should consider adopting
How leaders can better prepare organizations for potential cyber threats
About the Speakers
Raffi Krikorian is Emerson Collective’s chief technology officer, and previously held a variety of roles including as the chief technology officer for the Democratic National Committee (to secure their systems after the 2016 cyberattacks), as the director of Uber's self-driving efforts, and as an executive at Twitter responsible for scaling their platform globally.
Ahmad Younus leads the IT Systems and Security team at Emerson Collective. In his role, he’s responsible for the IT operations and internal systems used by The Collective. Prior to joining Emerson Collective, Ahmad supported and managed the infrastructure and security at several large federal agencies in the Washington DC area. He also has significant experience with supporting non-profit organizations creating IT infrastructure and adopting security best practices.