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Upcoming meetings of the Non-Profit System Administrator's group:
 
Upcoming meetings of the Non-Profit System Administrator's group:
 
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=== Promoting Open Source ===
 
; Monday, 17 October 2016
 
: Event Announcement: https://www.meetup.com/NetSquared-Kitchener-Waterloo/events/233388573/
 
 
Many of us use Free and Open Source software (FLOSS) in our daily lives. But promoting the use of FLOSS within our organizations can be a challenge. What FLOSS does your organization use? How did this come to pass?
 
What kinds of FLOSS is amenable to adoption by non-profit organizations? What is more challenging?
 
What are some of the advantages/selling points you have found successful in promoting FLOSS in your organization?
 
What have been been some of the disadvantages/challenges you have faced in promoting FLOSS?
 
 
As always, bring your experiences and questions. Let's use this group to support each other!
 
 
P.S. Did you know we post our meeting minutes? You can find them on the Meetup site here: https://www.meetup.com/NetSquared-Kitchener-Waterloo/messages/boards/
 
 
=== Regulatory Compliance ===
 
; Monday, 14 November 2016
 
: Event Announcement: https://www.meetup.com/NetSquared-Kitchener-Waterloo/events/233388765/
 
 
Many non-profit organizations are involved in government-regulated services such as health care, employment acquisition and training. Other activities require adherence to other laws, such as building codes. How do you keep track of all the regulations that you need to follow?
 
How do you store compliance documents such as sign-offs, NDAs, and contacts?
 
What do you use for secure document storage and transmission?
 
How do the SysAdmins get along with the Lawyers?
 
When is encryption required? What do you encrypt and when?
 
  
  

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Upcoming meetings of the Non-Profit System Administrator's group: