With so many important concerns occupying the time of church leaders, issues related to church computers can quickly become vulnerable. Cyber threats pose significant challenges for churches and other organizations. Any church that uses computer systems to conduct business operations should consider managing cyber risks. These attacks could create risks that mostchurches are unprepared to confront. Some incidents may lead to temporary frustration, such as its website availability. The most serious could cause a data breach for employees and members. Identity theft, disclosure of personal information like medical records, and simple embarrassment are all potential problems that can result from a cyber attack. A church can have legal obligations to keep some information confidential, which may not be excused in a cyberattack. This podcast will discuss why churches should raise safeguards due to the elevated criminal activity against their members and employees.
