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DOGE accesses federal payroll system and punishes employees who objected

Ars Technica

The system at the Interior Department gives DOGE "visibility into sensitive employee information, such as Social Security numbers, and the ability to more easily hire and fire workers," the NYT wrote, citing people familiar with the matter. The agency's CIO and CISO are reportedly under investigation for their "workplace behavior."

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Major U.S. banks pause data sharing with this federal bureau after a cyberattack exposed sensitive information

Fast Company Tech

banks are reportedly pausing or reassessing how they send sensitive information to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) following a major cyberattack on the regulator. JPMorgan Chase and Bank of New York Mellon have halted electronic information-sharing with the OCC, Bloomberg reported. Several of the largest U.S.

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Cybersecurity group sues DOGE over data access

Mashable Tech

The Electronic Privacy Information Center (or EPIC) filed a lawsuit against the Department of Government Efficiency (or, sigh, DOGE) on Monday, per the privacy-focused non-profit's website. Elon Musk's encroachment into U.S. governance has hit another legal obstacle. citizens to "unauthorized, untrained personnel." government. government.

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A Guide to Email Accessibility Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Coralie Meade Rodriguez , Senior Production Specialist at Firefly Partners – a women-owned, LGBTQ+ certified, and minority-owned digital marketing agency that develops accessible online experiences that empower progressive organizations to thrive. Understanding WCAG Standards WCAG stands for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.

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Meta Verified for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Named Meta Verified , the program offers a verified badge, enhanced profiles, access to customer service, and search optimization. Visit Meta Verified Plans & Pricing for more information. Fees start at $14.99 per month per Facebook Page, Instagram Account, and WhatsApp Account, and there is currently no discount for nonprofits.

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Alberta Nonprofit Listing Dashboard: Information about nonprofit organizations registered in Alberta

Charity Village

The Government of Alberta published the Alberta Nonprofit Listing Dashboard, which improves the accessibility of data, information and analytics about Albertas nonprofit sector using the official records of the Alberta Corporate Registry.

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Here’s what to do if you give your information to a scammer

Mashable Tech

Giving your personal information to a potential scammer is a stressful situation where answers need to come quickly. Here are several steps you can take to attempt to freeze out scammers from using your personal information. If you fear the scammer has enough information to steal your identity The U.S.

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