Joel Tiller

Sep 10, 2024 | charitydigital.org.uk | Joe Lepper |Ioan Marc Jones |Joel Tiller |Laura Stanley

Public mistrust in how the traditional mainstream media, social media and celebrities report on the work of charities is growing, according to a latest study. The findings have emerged in research published in 2024 by online fundraising platform Enthuse. It is urging charities to tackle this sense of mistrust of the media among the public by ensuring they can effectively tell their own stories using their channels, including social media feeds and their websites.

Sep 9, 2024 | charitydigital.org.uk | Laura Stanley |Mark Walker |Christine L. Chiu |Joel Tiller

In today’s digitally-driven world, millions of people across the UK face a profound challenge: digital exclusion. This term describes the lack of access to the devices, connectivity, and digital skills that many of us take for granted. For those affected, digital exclusion isn’t just a minor inconvenience – it’s a barrier to education, employment, healthcare, and even social connection.

Sep 9, 2024 | charitydigital.org.uk | Joel Tiller |Mark Walker |Christine L. Chiu

Ransomware attacks are one of 2024’s most pressing cyber threats, with signs showing it could worsen in the future. Ransomware is a type of malicious software that can block access to files and computer systems, rendering them unusable until a ransom is paid. For charities, who are home to a wealth of data, this could mean disrupting vital services, losing critical funds, damaging reputational risk, and more.