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Leaving Government for the Private Sector – Part 1

Steve Blank

Most of her lessons were applicable to any government employee venturing out to the private sector. Today, I get to move our national security mission in emerging technologies farther and faster in ways that I could not in government. Below is the first of her three-part series. It wasn’t a big jump.

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How Technology Can Support AI Ethics and Governance for Mission-Driven Organizations

Board Effect

AI ethics and governance have come into focus as nonprofits seek to implement AI responsibly. Your board is ultimately responsible for effectively overseeing AI ethics and governance. Why Your Organization Needs an AI Ethics and Governance Framework AI programs are a draw for nonprofit organizations because they streamline processes.

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How Governance Technology Can Help You Create Your Nonprofit’s AI Framework

Board Effect

The governance board and CEO should develop a strong AI framework that outlines the AI strategy and includes guidelines for usage. Potential for reputational harm exists when AI tools produce emails, social media posts or other content that does not reflect your organization’s values.

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Cybersecurity and Managing Reputational Risk

Board Effect

According to Aon Insurance and Risk Management, out of over 50 categories of risk, reputational risk is the number one concern across the globe. Aon cautions organizations to consider the opposite perspective — that reputational issues can open opportunities for security incidents. Here’s why that can be valuable advice: Products.

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Power To The People – Creating Trust In Data With Collaborative Governance

YoungUpstarts

Today’s enterprise IT organizations are once again experiencing a massive upheaval due to pressure from employee forces. Just think of the turmoil caused by the dawning of the bring-your-own-device (BYOD) era, with employees demanding to use their beloved, personal mobile phones or tablets for work. It’s a familiar story.

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12 Tips to Master Governance and Compliance for Nonprofit Boards

Board Effect

The growth of nonprofits, along with concern over how they’re being governed has prompted greater scrutiny over charitable organizations in general. Nonprofit boards face plenty of risks when they don’t have a full grasp on what’s required of them in the areas of governance and compliance.

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Modern Governance: Powering Better Outcomes in the Digital Age

Board Effect

Governance has struggled to keep pace with today’s business landscape. Social media amplifies the voice of every stakeholder and employee. In a world where nanoseconds count, old governance practices aren’t just out of date; they’re exposing today’s organizations to the kinds of risks that can lead to crises.