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Staying Cyber Aware in a Crisis: Smart Tips for Nonprofit Boards

Board Effect

Criminals are always on the lookout for how they can make money by staying current with global trends and news in much the same way that legitimate corporations operate. Threat actors aren’t below the idea of using hot topics, occasions, or popular personalities in their social engineering strategies to commit crimes.

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Separated at Birth: Techstars and Startup Weekend

David Cohen

At these events (there about 1,000 per year from Boulder to Mongolia to Chile to New Zealand), entrepreneurs and the community gather to build startups in 54 hours. Marc Nager, Clint Nelsen, and Franck Nouyrigat got involved and brought real structure and operating chops to the table.

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Out of the Crisis #11: Jeremy Howard on the power of masks, health policy, and data science in medicine

Startup Lessons Learned

So I was always doing linear programming and operations research stuff, and regression models and whatever to try to solve corporate strategy problems. Mongolia, which I think had a law about requiring them. Countries like Indonesia and Israel and the Czech Republic and Slovenia and Mongolia and Singapore require masks.