Take a step back in time to the 1960’s, where MIT professor and computer scientist John McCarthy, one of the fathers of Artificial Intelligence, predicted computing may someday be a utility like the telephone, and it’s users would pay for the data they use, but have the resources to create their own systems. If you […]
There are many good ecommerce platforms in the market, but only a few of them are popular with dropshipping businesses. This is because only a select few of these platforms provide the features necessary for drop shipping.. Top 5 ECommerce Platforms for Drop Shippers The drop shipping business may sound like an easy way for […]
Not that long ago you could find many successful businesses, not hugely influenced by technology. Today that’s no longer possible. Technology is instrumental in just about everything in business and it’s causing disruption, in unexpected ways. There are a few really good TED talks on digital disruption, many of them designed to prepare us, so […]
While it might be a bad habit to have, many shoppers today simply have no more patience and demand results instantaneously. With our laptops, tablets, phones and even smartwatches always close to us at all times, we have access to whatever we want, whenever we want. For businesses, this means that there’s literally no time […]
Supply chain management is an art that’s constantly evolving, thanks to new insights, new approaches, and most importantly, new technologies. It’s hard to predict when and how those changes will manifest, but the best companies aren’t ones that can perfectly predict the future-they’re the ones that understand that the supply chain changes, and are willing […]
Asset tracking, is not a nice to have, it’s an essential process, that’s also known as asset management and it tracks your business’s physical assets. It’s necessary for compliance, maintenance and replacement of physical equipment and product. Without a system in place theft is a real threat, also the physical assets may break down, cause […]
Around 1 in 10 of businesses are burgled annually, with 50% seeing some kind of property crime within their lifetime. Your base of operations is often your lifeline to success, which means it needs to be well protected against criminal activity if you’re going to conduct a smooth and cost-effective operation. But with so many […]
Russian bots, hacked emails, stolen identities, the 24 news cycle is awash with stories of digital security breaches. And the concerns over these breaches is absolutely justified. But securing your business against digital attacks cannot be your only security focus. Terrorism, corporate spying and physical attacks on staff are all major concerns for businesses of […]
In this age and day of advanced technology, most consumers rely on the internet when they need to get a particular product, service or new information. However, today’s internet users are experienced and can easily notice a site that won’t give them the solutions they’re seeking from miles away. Most of them simply hit the […]
We’re all living in increasingly riskier times. From natural disasters to cyberattacks, running a business is costly and dangerous endeavour in 2018. Not only can these events cause serious disruption to business operations and profits, for small businesses especially it can mean shutting down for good. It doesn’t have to be quite so bleak as […]
Social media data breaches have been making headlines recently, and they could put your company’s reputation at risk. While it is true that social media can be a valuable part of your marketing arsenal, it is important to preserve your security while using these platforms. Here’s what you need to know. Social Media Risk Factors […]
Businesses across all industries have to deal with cybersecurity threats that come with the increasing use of connected devices. To secure organizational data, it is critical to establish robust cybersecurity frameworks for the Internet of Things (IoT). In an effort to standardize processes and ease the burden of data environment information security, the National Institute […]
It started a long time ago. People and governments have always wanted to have means for conversing in private and exchange secure messages. And when you see government officials gathering to discuss how to spy on your online communications, you see nothing new. The problem is that in the digital age you cannot spy on […]
In this blog article we focus on the core areas that need your attention to make sure your website and systems are secure and performing efficiently. All businesses need to commit to looking after their website and this post is an entry level piece for business people who are non technical and perhaps a little […]
The way businesses do computing has changed dramatically over the last ten years. In 2009, the cloud computing market was about one per cent of its current size, and very few people in business knew what it was. The term “cloud computing” was used just as much as “distributed computing” in early articles by the […]
For most small business owners, technology is something they use to create a competitive edge. Many businesses around the country have cyber networks that they work on daily. While most business owners will reach out to professionals for computer repair Howell, they neglect to get this same professional assistance when it comes to cybersecurity. Each […]
