People, processes, and technology are often seen as the three pillars of Information Security. Although a proper balance between the three is seen as essential, the aspects of internal culture and employee training as they relate to the “people” pillar are often overlooked. As an Information Security program is only…
Data protection involves procedures and processes developed and implemented to protect personal data in a computer system or network. It involves protecting data from loss through several ways, including backup and recovery. Data security is the practice of protecting data, and there are several methods adopted to protect data against…
Hacking is a very powerful skill that continually advances and gains popularity. Cyberattacks are among an organization’s most feared threats. One of the best forms of tackling this threat is hiring an ethical hacker to perform a penetration test and look for vulnerabilities using the methods of a hacker. The…
New guidance on taking a phased approach to energy management. Implementing an energy management system (EnMS) such as ISO 50001 is a powerful way for an organization to continually improve its energy efficiency, making substantial cost savings while reducing its greenhouse gas emissions. Yet it doesn’t have to be done…
Standards for a sustainable agri-food system on World Food Day. Too many people go hungry in the world, yet if we had a truly sustainable agri-food system, everyone would have enough to eat and the environment wouldn’t suffer. Recognizing there is much we can do to achieve this, the theme…
EU’s regulation on data protection and privacy, known as General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), has an undeniable impact on global technology development and innovation. Organizations around the world are still digesting all implications of GDPR and, admittedly, are not yet adequately prepared to shift their approach from facing and addressing…
Why It Is Important to Think Innovatively Innovative thinking means the ability to generate and implement non-standard ideas, to look at processes creatively, propose new methods and products. In the world of constant technological change and globalization, companies cannot remain competitive on the market without monitoring current trends, implementing best…
Every country has universal learning standards to which all of its educational institutions must adhere. In contrast to the traditional learning methods, prevalent 15 years ago, the modern educational system boasts significant advances in terms of reach, engagement, and efficiency of learning. This all became possible thanks to the use…
Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence have had a bigger impact on business than anticipated, as they are helping businesses get creative and design different types of models and installations that can make our lives easier. Many people who are familiar with blockchain will probably associate it with cryptocurrency, and now the…
Blockchain and digital currency are merged. Neither exists without the other. How do blockchain and digital currencies impact businesses and their transactions in a multi-chain world where we can see various fees and the internet being redesigned completely by multiple blockchains? Actually the most outstanding technological innovation of today, blockchain…
