The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated how digital transformation might alter the future of work for companies in many different sectors and industries. Many industries are now more reliant than ever before on digital and remote services to keep their operations [...]
COVID-19 has accelerated how digital transformation might alter the future of work for companies in the oil & gas, MMM, petrochemical, food & beverage and energy sectors. We live in an age of disruption, the demands on these sectors for [...]
At the onset of the lockdown imposed in SA in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, most organisations anticipated that having their staff working from home would be a temporary measure. Fast forward 12-months later and working from home has evolved [...]
At the onset of the pandemic most organisations anticipated that having their staff ‘working-from-home’ would just be a short-term solution. Now nearly 12 months on, working from home has evolved into organisations having a more formal and permanent remote workforce.…our [...]
The recent lockdown was a catalyst for businesses around the country to re-evaluate their product offerings, business models and systems. Those businesses that are digitally enabled have a significant competitive advantage over those that are not digitally enabled, particularly as [...]
The Protection of Personal Information Act (the POPI Act or POPIA) is due to come into effect on 21 July 2021 which will have a profound impact on every organisation which deals with consumer’s personal data. Failure to comply with [...]
Unpredictability is a key challenge in these uncertain times. Operating a business in this environment presents a challenge to businesses of all sizes as no-one can predict when we will return to normality or what it will look like. Businesses, and [...]
Picture: 123RF/EVERYTHING POSSIBLE The Covid-19 lockdown forced thousands of businesses to evaluate their product offerings, business models and systems. Running manual processes with paper-based transactions are becoming less feasible when employees are working remotely, and when customers are [...]
The focus on cybersecurity has intensified as businesses accelerate their digital transformation initiatives in a new work-from-home era. The reliance on cloud-based platforms and online collaboration tools has stressed the need to secure sensitive data and avoid malicious data [...]
As working-from-home becomes the ‘new’ normal, chief technology officers are trying to figure out how to securely extend their business platforms and tools to employees distributed far beyond the traditional workplace. Certainly, there is no question that enterprises will sink [...]
