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Over the past decade, the risk and severity of cyberattacks have steadily grown. The world has seen devastating cases of cybercrimes, including unprecedented breaches of data, microchip flaws and cryptojacking, which is an emerging online threat in which criminals “mine” for cryptocurrencies using the victim’s own computer.
These attacks have left hundreds of millions of users vulnerable to hackers, who gain access to credit cards, bank account numbers and passwords.
After years of heavy investment and disappointing results, it is high time for business and security leaders to tackle the multi-faceted, insidious nature of the cybersecurity challenge collaboratively.
Sep 9, 2020 | Best Practice Reports, Latest News
Artificial Intelligence (AI) involves using machines (i.e., computers) to do things that traditionally require human intelligence. This means creating algorithms to classify, analyse, and draw predictions from data. It also involves acting on data, learning from new... Jul 23, 2020 | Best Practice Reports, Strategy
Strategic foresight refers to the discipline of intelligence gathering, predicting alternative futures, and preparing for them. Today’s business world is increasingly uncontrolled and dynamic. Organisations need to have a good understanding of the overall... Jun 20, 2020 | Best Practice Reports, Best practices, Latest News
The term “big data” refers to data that is too large or complex—or is changing too rapidly—to process using traditional methods. Instead, organisations use more advanced computational methods to reveal patterns, trends, and associations – particularly in terms of how... Apr 15, 2020 | Best Practice Reports, Latest News
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is when an organisation takes responsibility for the impact of its decisions and operations on society and the environment. It is when an organisation achieves a balance between economic, environmental and social imperatives, and... Feb 9, 2020 | Best Practice Reports, Best practices, Strategy
Strategic planning is a systemic process through which an organisation assesses where it is at the present time, communicates where it wants to be in the future (through its mission and vision), and makes the necessary decisions to reach its goals. The process... Jan 19, 2020 | Best Practice Reports, Business Excellence, Latest News
Governance is the ethical and effective management of an organisation by its executives and its governing board of directors or trustees. The corporate governance framework consists of rules, practices and processes to ensure accountability, fairness and transparency... Nov 11, 2019 | Best Practice Reports, Latest News
A stakeholder is an individual or a group that holds a stake or, in other words, an interest in an organisation’s activities. Stakeholders can come from almost every area in which an organisation exists and operates: they can, for example, be employees, suppliers or... Sep 9, 2019 | Best Practice Reports, Business Excellence, Latest News, Leadership
While there are many different approaches to building a successful organisation, there are usually two common ingredients: a strong culture of excellence, and a system to enable and manage change effectively. These two ingredients often involve the following elements:... Aug 14, 2019 | Best Practice Reports, Latest News
There are two types of compliance when it comes to behaviour within an organisation: legal and ethical. Legal compliance is about following the law, rules, and regulations, while ethics means doing what is right and behaving with integrity. It is important to note... Jun 7, 2019 | Best Practice Reports, Latest News
Vision is where an organisation wants to go: it describes the targeted successful state for an organisation. An organisational vision should be challenging and inspirational to its employees and stakeholders. A vision statement usually presents an ideal in the longer... May 5, 2019 | Best Practice Reports, Latest News
Think tanks are defined as organisations that engage in the business of public policy. They research, analyse, and produce opinions on every imaginable topic in order to advise and inform public policy makers and those who think about public policy. Think tanks... 