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Sunrise Foundation: secure IT behind community impact

Greater confidence in the security of donor information and substantial annual savings, allowing more of Sunrise's operating budget to remain focused on community outcomes.

Independent local proof

Protecting the systems behind giving in Tairāwhiti

Sunrise Foundation connects donors with local causes and distributes grants across Tairāwhiti. Tier1 supports that work with complete managed IT and cybersecurity services, provided on a pro-bono basis. The arrangement helps Sunrise direct more of its operating budget towards the community while keeping sensitive information protected.

Challenge
Keep the systems used to manage donations and deliver grants secure, reliable, and current while protecting sensitive donor information.
Work delivered
Complete managed IT and cybersecurity services, including ongoing helpdesk support and systems management, provided to Sunrise on a pro-bono basis.
Practical outcome
Greater confidence in the security of donor information and substantial annual savings, allowing more of Sunrise's operating budget to remain focused on community outcomes.

Technologies and services

  • Managed IT support
  • Cyber security

“Knowing our systems and our donors’ information are secure gives us real peace of mind.”

Glenda Stokes, CEO, Sunrise Foundation

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