Managing risk in your ActivityInfo databases

About the Webinar

October is Cybesecurity Awareness Month and every year we celebrate it with a session dedicated to data security.

This October, we will be looking into best practices and tools for managing risks related to your ActivityInfo databases.

We will cover:

• Identifying risks related to configuration, permissions and user access
• ActivityInfo’s risk management tools: weekly risk report and the dark web monitoring program

Is this Webinar for me?

• Are you administering databases in ActivityInfo?
• Are you responsible for cybersecurity in an organization that has deployed ActivityInfo?
• Do you wish to ask questions related to data security in ActivityInfo?

Then, join our Webinar!

About the Presenters

Timothy Macheru is an Information Management Education Specialist for ActivityInfo at BeDataDriven. He creates documentation and guides to help users understand how to use ActivityInfo for data collection, management, reporting, and tracking program activities, supporting decision-making and monitoring. Timothy has a background in ICT4D, having worked with multi-country initiatives to improve data collection, streamline reporting and enhance data use. He is passionate about bridging technology and people to make data more accessible and actionable for program implementation.

Alexander Bertram, Executive Director of BeDataDriven and founder of ActivityInfo, is a graduate of the American University’s School of International Service and started his career in international assistance twenty years ago working with IOM in Kunduz, Afghanistan and later worked as an Information Management officer with UNICEF in DR Congo. With UNICEF, frustrated with the time required to build data collection systems for each new programme, he worked on the team that developed ActivityInfo, a simplified platform for M&E data collection. In 2010, he left UNICEF to start BeDataDriven and develop ActivityInfo full time. Since then, he has worked with organizations in more than 100 countries to deploy ActivityInfo for monitoring & evaluation.

ActivityInfo is an information management platform perfect for monitoring and evaluation, humanitarian coordination and case management. For more than a decade, the ActivityInfo team has been supporting humanitarian operations and development programmes worldwide catering for emerging needs for data collection and analysis. UN agencies, INGOS and NGOs use the platform to centralize and standardize data collection, display the impact of their activities while maintaining complete control on data access and changes. Originally developed for UNICEF’s emergency program in eastern DRC, ActivityInfo is a service provided by BeDataDriven a company based in The Hague, Netherlands.