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
SureConnect: a new era in security technology April 2009, Elvey Security Technologies The need for people to have greater control over all aspects of their lives stands to be reliably and affordably met with a new product called SureConnect – “Internet and cellular technology at its best,” ...
Secure cross-border financial information March 2009 A financial institution’s disaster recovery solutions need to be sound, that is why Blue Financial Services opted for Attix5-driven D8taVault.
A financial services company which operates across several ...
SaaS need not be an unmanaged risk March 2009 There are business risks associated with using the SaaS model of service delivery that many companies fail to address.
Software as a service (SaaS) is a great innovation for businesses that rely on information ...
Family disaster planning goes mainstream March 2009 ContinuitySA has unveiled the latest trend in international business continuity best practices in South Africa, personal crisis management planning.
Personal crisis management planning ensures that employees ...
Quality, made in China February 2009, Spectrum Communications Qingzhou Chen gave Hi-Tech Security Solutions an exclusive interview in which he discussed the history of the company, why it achieved so much in such a short time and what to expect this year
Integrity assessment in the workplace February 2009 Behaviour management starts with the recruitment process, and only ends after the employee’s termination
Top 10 business continuity issues February 2009 Whether it is an economic recession, crumbling infrastructure, lack of skills, social unrest, failing health standards or any combination of these events, there are almost endless causes to put business ...
Top 10 business risks February 2009 Tough economic times do not only affect businesses, but also individuals within these businesses, some of whom will see their employers as a means to resolve their problems.
As global and local markets ...
Aware of awareness? February 2009 Are banks and retailers giving enough attention to the armed robbery awareness training of their staff?
In recent months, one opens any newspaper or listens to news bulletins and there are reports of ...
ADT Security launches advanced firearm training November 2008 ADT has introduced Laser Shot firearm training for its reaction officers – a first for the private security industry – and has already seen a 50% improvement in the competency rate of its new recruits.
Developed ...
Snooping IT staff November 2008 A third of IT staff secretly peek at confidential data.
Whilst you sit there innocently working away, little do you realise that a third of your IT colleagues have been snooping around the network, looking ...
Thousands of civil servant CVs unchecked October 2008 South Africa's public service has thousands of civil servants and other employees whose qualifications are suspect, says the public service watchdog, the Public Service Commission (PSC).
It has found ...
Counterfeiting gains momentum September 2008 SICPA hosted a breakfast recently in association with the CGCSA Crime Prevention Programme, highlighting risk management strategies for brand protection, illicit trade and anti-counterfeiting. Presenting ...
Why screen potential candidates September 2008 EMPS, South Africa's oldest screening company and leader in Workforce Integrity Solutions, released its list of the top reasons why conducting employee background checks are essential.
The list details ...