223. The Importance of Data Security to Protect our Missions - Ari Schapiro and Peter Wheeler

Meet Ari + Peter. We work so hard to document our donor data - so why aren't we better securing this most precious resource?! Our friends over at Auth0 ⭐️ are joining us to chat about building safer social impact organizations, and why they chose to rise as a leader of corporate social impact (they're funding their philanthropy through a DAF too!🤩).

💡LEARN
👆Authentication & Authorization: why you need to be doing both
👆The future of corporate social impact organizations
👆Quick tips to keep your basic data/phone safe
👆Why a percentage of Auth0 equity is dedicated to social good causes

Episode Highlights

• Ari and Peter’s stories and journeys to where they are today (2:30)
• Why data security is so important for our missions (7:20)
• Auth0’s social impact initiatives: Auth0.org (14:00)
• A client success story: Every.org (19:00)
• Cyber security pro-tips (20:00)
• Ari’s One Good Thing: Seek conflict. (24:00)
• Peter’s One Good Thing: Never refuse an invitation. (26:00)

For more information and episode details visit: www.weareforgood.com/episode/223

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