The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the global business environment. During various global implementation practices for managing the pandemic, we were the audience to experience various lockdown regulations, businesses who had to make difficult decisions regarding cash flow, retrenchment of staff, placing of people on furlough and in severe circumstances, the…
“If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend the first six of them sharpening my axe.” – Abraham Lincoln The above saying is a constant reminder that approaching a problem with the right set of tools is critical for success. In today’s ever-evolving digital world, having…
In today’s world, where our daily life is surrounded by smart devices, wearable electronics, IoT, and smart phones, cyber threats are always there (see Figure 1). Moreover, at the corporate level it has become something very normal to find the majority of the organizations depending on cloud solution which is…
AMINA DEJI-LOGUNLEKO’S SUCCESS STORY I am Amina Deji-Logunleko, wife to Deji, mother to Maryam and Abdulbarr, Independent Consultant and CEO/Principal Consultant at Auphysh Services Limited. I studied Industrial Chemistry at both undergraduate and master’s degree levels at the University of Ilorin, Kwara State and the University of Ibadan, Oyo State…
The idea that assembling a team of your highest-calibre employees will result in a high performing team seems logical enough. Unfortunately, it’s 100% wrong! In the quest of decoding the attributes of successful teams, researchers at Google, in an initiative called “Project Aristotle”, looked over the last 50 years of…
Rated as the third most livable city in the world, Auckland is the largest city in New Zealand and home to more than a third of the entire country’s population, and is the main arrival point for many international visitors. The city hosts a combination of metropolitan delights and natural…
Curious to know what to look out for so that you do not fall prey of cybercriminals? Take a look at some cybersecurity must-reads that will help you develop your skills and support your career! Cybersecurity is a quickly evolving industry, and new technologies are day by day bringing new…
ARE PEOPLE REALLY THE WEAKEST LINK IN THE INFORMATION SECURITY CHAIN? This question sounds familiar, right? Indeed, information security is often considered as a chain, and everyone knows that a chain is only as strong as its weakest link is. Starting from this metaphor, it seems like a good idea…
There is a saying that has been the backbone of many cybersecurity scams over the past 20 years, “You can fool all the people some of the time and some of the people all the time.” With this in mind, cybercriminals have been modifying and reusing tried and tested methods…
As organizations are increasingly understanding the need to keep their clients’ information safe, the need for cybersecurity professionals is rising. This is because in order to be able to stop hackers and cyber criminals you need to have their mindset. How to keep your organization safe from rising threats? How…
