Books are real treasures of knowledge which spur imagination, ideas, and innovation. Do you ever wonder why buying someone a book is always a great gift? Because it is a valued and long-lasting gift! Reading enables individuals to create new perspectives and concepts from those outside of their daily routines…
Every day, thousands of lives are lost due to work accidents or fatal diseases linked to work activities. These are deaths that could and should have been prevented, and must be in the future. ISO 45001 aims to help organizations do just that. Here, Kristian Glaesel and Charles Corrie tell…
How many times have you heard the phrase “There’s an app for that.”? The truth is that there is an app for almost everything and in one way or another; these apps are making our everyday lives easier. In the near future, apps are expected to become a regular and essential…
This article is a result of the efforts of the Supply Chain and Business Continuity Working Group of Club de la Continuité d’Activité (www.clubpca.eu), an association of risk management and business continuity professionals established in 2007. In 2015, 500 risk managers and experts from 40 countries participated in the Top…
The Answer Starts With You! You are a role model to someone. The expression “tone at the top” is true. The example leaders demonstrate is often believed to be a requirement employees must follow. No matter what is written in policy handbooks or said aloud, the traits leaders demonstrate, others…
Facebook’s privacy issues have been at the forefront of public discussion over how the political data firm Cambridge Analytica gained access to personal information of approximately 87 million Facebook users worldwide (initially reported 50 million). Facebook has come under intense scrutiny, and the outcry over data privacy has been so…
Cryptocurrency was introduced for the first time in the course of the Second World War as the need for secure communication grew. Since then, it has evolved in the digital era with mathematical theory elements and computer science to encrypt online money, information, and communication. Yet, cryptocurrencies made their most…
Portugal may be small but it’s filled with both big and beautiful surprises. Everything from the cuisine, the views, the sandy beaches, the great and cheap food to the hospitality and incredible weather will make you fall in love with this country. If Portugal ranks high on your list of…
The Blockchain technology has seen widespread adoption and praise, but it has also received the reputation for being complicated or difficult to understand. On the contrary, Blockchain technology is not as complicated to understand as it seems. This article will provide a definition of the Blockchain technology, and also an…
May 2018 will witness the most significant reform of Europe’s data protection laws over two decades. The new General Data Protection Regulation will be enforced and it will certainly change the way businesses and organizations handle personal information. Due to the rapid pace of technological changes, digital information is being…
