Healthy employees increase productivity November 2009, iFacts, Healthcare (Industry) Does your employee’s poor health pose a threat to your business?
The recession has severely hit businesses the world over. Companies are increasingly concerned about their finances leading to retrenchments, ...
Designing and procuring an integrated solution September 2009 This Honeywell paper aims to help you identify how to go about designing and procuring a security technology solution which will enhance your organisation’s security strategy.
Screening checklists September 2009 Employers should take note of the following checklists when taking on new staff. Basic checklist * Criminal record checks.
* Verification of educational qualifications.
* Credit checks.
* Drivers ...
Who is handling your money? September 2009 40% of résumés contain inaccurate information, such as false dates, positions and responsibilities.
It is common for candidate employees, when applying for a job, to choose not to include their total ...
Ten facts senior management likes to keep quiet September 2009 It is always safe to set middle managers the task of safeguarding company assets and secrets since it is only the lower-grade workers that steal. Or is it?
Business leaders and owners are under constant ...
Technical surveillance countermeasures September 2009 Eavesdropping Detection Solutions, based in Centurion, has recently been appointed as the new southern African representatives of the US-based eavesdropping detection equipment manufacturer, REI.
Research ...
The importance of employee screening August 2009, Retail (Industry) GriffithsReid presented a series of presentations at IFSEC SA on the topic of employee screening.
Jenny Reid started the presentations with the topic 'Does your employee screening policy stand the test ...
Ten things you never knew about your employees August 2009 Over two-thirds of all security breaches, whether stolen paperclips or fraud worth millions of Rands, are perpetrated by members of staff of all ranks.
“How far can any sane company leader exercise blind ...
Data protection service from Metrofile August 2009 Research by Gartner and others suggest that 75% of company critical data goes home every night, unprotected and at times not backed-up. The same research suggests that while many companies do backup their ...
Protecting data in extremes June 2009 Cape-based AMF Technologies has released the AST Smart DataSafe in South Africa. The Smart DataSafe is the latest generation of compact, secure, plug and play data storage solution and, the company claims ...
Profiling: pre- and post-employment June 2009 Employment referencing should not be seen as a passive, reactive means of ending of undesirables, but as an aggressive, pro-active way to reduce turnover and maintain a higher and a more productive workforce.
The ...
Passwords are keys to good governance June 2009 Good corporate governance requires companies to force users to change their access passwords as regularly as once per month for those with access to sensitive systems, or at least once per quarter for ...
Survey reveals a third of workers can be bribed June 2009 Would you sell your company’s secrets to a stranger for a million pounds? That is the question put to 600 commuters last week at busy London railway stations and a third (37%) admitted that they would ...
You cannot use it if it is gone April 2009 It is crucial for companies of all sizes to have a plan in place to ensure they are able to continue operations with the minimum of downtime