Cyber Security Tips for Charities: Protecting Your Organisation in the Age of AI

Cyber threats are evolving rapidly, and charities are increasingly becoming targets for cybercriminals. In this session from our Charity AI Training Festival, we explore the modern cyber threat landscape and share practical steps charities can take to strengthen their cyber resilience. Adam Graham and Oliver Bradshaw from Qlic IT walk through the most common cyber threats facing nonprofits today, including phishing attacks, ransomware, social engineering, and credential breaches. They also discuss how AI is changing the way cybercriminals operate and why organisations of all sizes must take cyber security seriously. In this webinar, you’ll learn: Why charities are increasingly targeted by cybercriminals How modern cyber attacks work and what warning signs to look for Practical security steps every organisation should implement How tools like multi-factor authentication, password managers, and secure backups can protect your data Why staff awareness and access controls are critical to reducing cyber risk Whether you're a small charity or a larger nonprofit organisation, these insights will help you build stronger cyber security practices and protect the data, people, and services that matter most.