Many businesses are one user and one email away from a data breach or security risk. Just ask the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates, which in September 2012, had to pay a penalty of $1.5 million to settle violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). The fine was issued after a doctorRead more
At the beginning of May, we told you the story of Milo the Millennial. A tech savvy, millennial worker, Milo simply can’t afford to not be connected. Constant network connection means he needs to know how much data he is using and must be able to track his business and personal data use with ease.Read more
For years, tech experts, economists and business leaders have engaged in a growing debate about how automation will affect the workplace. The “tech-pessimists” worry about how automation will affect the job market. While the “tech-optimists” highlight the productivity gains a business can realise by automating repetitive, manual tasks, Improving employee performance in the process. WhetherRead more
If you look at trending content from a few years ago, discussions around bring-your-own-device (BYOD) mainly focused on whether or not a business should allow their employees to bring their own devices into the office. With changes in the nature of work, and how people achieve business outcomes, the BYOD security conversation has shifted toRead more
When the world’s top sprinters, like Usain Bolt or our very own Akani Simbine, are training for an upcoming race they practice consistently. Every time they train, they track their performance and make subtle tweaks to improve their results. Over the course of their careers, chances are that they’ve practiced their 100m sprint thousands ofRead more
People entering the workplace today are young, tech savvy and highly dependent on their mobile phones – Their workstyles are no different. Being part of a flexible workforce and often working off-site from the office means mobile phones are essential tools that enable and empower the modern day, millennial workforce. Of course, using mobile devicesRead more
Think of the rise of millennials as a double-edged sword. Let’s imagine you’re looking to streamline your processes with a new online project management application, chances are that the millennials in your office will have the most positive responses to this change. This is, in part, because they grew up with technology and are comfortableRead more
As millennials are entering the workplace, we are seeing a great rise in the proportion of the workforce using personal mobile devices for work purposes – A concept known as Bring Your Own Device (BYOD). It is clear that allowing employees to bring mobile devices into the office can be highly beneficial in the modernRead more
We all know that mobile technology in the workplace paves the way for a more agile, and dynamic enterprise, and for a more efficient and productive workforce. In fact, the use of these digital and mobile tools at work has brought about a workplace revolution where employees can collaborate seamlessly, and they no longer haveRead more
The mobile workforce of today need mobile devices in order to conduct their work. Operating remotely means these devices are essential for communication with on-site colleagues. In addition to this, cloud-based applications are becoming increasingly important for capturing customer data, communication with clients and for various other operational processes. Companies need some way to manageRead more
