By Jason Scanlon, Virtual Chief Technology Officer, Numata
Mental health in the workplace is a critical topic right now. Escalating socio-economic, health, corporate, technological, and personal pressures cause many leaders and employees to burn out before they hit the half-year mark.
Throughout the centuries, societies have migrated to “new” and “better” places, forming new cultures. And as humanity evolved, so did lifestyles, customs, traditions, and tools. Everything became more complex and sophisticated as humans pushed the limits of invention and intelligence.
Automation. We’ve all heard about it (a lot), and it’ll likely remain a hot topic for centuries. But just because modern automation is a trend doesn’t mean it’s a new concept. People and businesses have been using automation for hundreds of years across all sectors.The difference, however, is that automation only recently made its way into our daily personal and professional lives, causing mass
Imagine this: a company decides it will become paperless, capturing all information digitally and backing it up. This sounds great and most employees are excited about the move if a little apprehensive.
Soon, the company rolls out a new HR digital tool so that people can book leave online instead of filling in a form and taking it to the HR department. However, the system hasn’t been properly
By Jason Scanlon, Virtual Chief Technology Officer, Numata
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a hot topic at the moment, and why not? It’s shown the world that we can have our innovation cake and eat it, too. However, AI doesn’t end with shouting commands at Alexa or asking Siri to remember your shopping list – it has evolved in a big way.There’s a new kid
Banks leave no stone unturned when it comes to security, with alarm systems, robust vaults, threat monitoring, and biometric access control that just about require blood samples to grant access.
What is IT risk management and why is it important?
Risk management is the process of reducing and controlling threats concerning a business, its earnings, and its private data.
Many businesses overlook the importance of risk management, often resulting in unfortunate consequences including data loss, breaches, or issues with outdated software.
The 2022 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report reveals a significant increase in ransomware attacks, with malicious software being a factor in 25% of all breaches. Statista's report on the global number of ransomware attacks between 2016 and 2022 confirms this trend, showing a staggering 236.1 million attempted attacks. Companies need to prepare for ransomware attacks before they happen – or
It is an exciting time of year as we prepare for the festive season and begin our holiday shopping. With Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales just around the corner, it's difficult to resist the great deals. This is not only an opportunity for online shoppers, but many cybercriminals are determined to cash in on online scams!
As we begin the new financial year many companies are busy with their IT budgets. Here are 6 common mistakes organisations make and how to avoid the potential pitfalls.
