Criminal checks: Avoid negligent hiring liability
An employer faces the risk of being found liable for negligent hiring should an incident occur where another employee is harmed. Negligent hiring is also a danger where an employee has to deal with customers and harms them.
The true cost of the Eskom standoff
Leading financial risk consultancy JCRA released a paper in partnership with the Centre for Economic and Business Research (Cebr) looking at the Eskom dilemma and its cost to the South African economy.
Edward Snowden: Individual rights on the line
Edward Snowden, the world’s best-known whistle-blower, says there are still many ways that intelligence agencies can gather data about individuals – and non-US citizens are not protected by the same laws and procedures that US citizens are.
Huawei brings SDN into the cloud
Huawei’s new SD-WAN, launched on 20 March 2017, offers enterprise application-aware, cost-effective on-demand cloud-managed leased line. Kathy Gibson was at CeBit 2017 in Hannover.
What’s driving smart home trends?
IDC finds a wide gap between smart home technology applications and scenario-based services, suggesting smart home product R&D should focus on future trends like AI to improve the functionality of the smart home.
M2M communication and IoT
‘The challenge isn’t what big data can do for a business though, but how to manage it so that the business can achieve what it needs to from big data’ ~ Johan Scheepers, Commvault Systems Engineering Director for MESAT
Say goodbye to third-world communication
Through SD-WAN, organisations have the ability to manage multiple types of connections – from MPLS to broadband, satellite, wireless and LTE.
Why you should be uncomfortable as a manager
‘Learning is one of the driving cultural principles at Entelect – it’s how we find new and novel approaches to problems and services. But most importantly, it’s how we stay relevant in our field.’ ~ Mark Beets, GM: Business Development, Entelect
Get the competitive edge with data analytics
Customers want to be treated as individuals. With the use of analytics, insurers can build a portrait of each individual further enabling them to make better decisions based on the data, says Kelly Preston of SilverBridge.
Technology: Disrupting the way we work and play
In today’s world, the adage ‘disrupt or die’ holds true, and executives can ill afford to not be focused on forging their business path ahead, applying technology to ensure they remain relevant and competitive.
Preventing intrusion in age of blockchain, IoT
Next-generation technology calls for next-generation security. Another exciting – although not that new – technology has emerged to answer this need: The blockchain.
Go green – and make your car battery last
The green thing to do with a car battery is to get as much life out of it as possible and decrease the overall amount of batteries that you are going to need in your lifetime. Here’s how . . .
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