Ransomware threat is the cyber mafia of our times and tops the global Cyber Crime charts. It is malicious software used by cyber thieves to hack and keep confidential global information ‘hostage’ for a ransom, i.e., a lump sum amount. The payment doesn’t guarantee access to data. Hence, this cyber security threat has created havoc...
Last year presented a significant number of hardships to business’ across Australia, who were faced with challenges regarding redefining how they work, developing innovative ways to provide customers with a pre-COVID-level of service, and ensuring that their employees were provided with safe, supportive work environments. With 2020 finally behind us, many business’ are looking at...
When it comes to effectively managing a business, safeguarding it from potential work health and safety risks, information security threats, and ensuring that it operates in an efficient, streamlined manner, it is crucial to be thorough, and adequately address the needs of individual departments. This helps the business understand and develop the scope of its...
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella recently stressed the importance of business’ across all different industries undergoing a digital transformation of the way they deliver their services, noting that “building their own digital capability is the new currency driving every organisation’s resilience and growth.” Nadella noted that companies were successfully refining their services by embracing digital technology,...
There is a business motto that states that no one notices the hundred times a company does something right, but everyone notices the one time they do something wrong. This is because there are baseline safety standards that staff, clients, and customers expect from the companies they work with, and it is taken as a...
Blurb: Companies looking to certify to an ISO Business Management System are often confused about how different certification bodies distinguish themselves, and why they should opt for one over another. They can narrow down this process by thoroughly identifying their own business requirements, and then searching for an ISO certification body that specialises in helping...
For many employees on noisy work sites having good hearing is not merely something that is nice to have so they can listen to the radio while working, it can be the difference between staying safe on the job, and spending months in the hospital recovering from a severe workplace injury. Heavy machinery, trucks, construction...
A potential challenge that many organisations may be facing in 2021 is ensuring the continuity of their operations despite significant changes to how they conduct their daily business. Companies have had to address significant Occupational Health and Safety requirements throughout the past year, resulting in many changes to organisational structures, such as a significant alteration...
When it comes to developing safe workplaces through effective Occupational Hygiene practices it is better to be safe than sorry. Dust, gases, vapours, crystalline silica, airborne contaminants, and a whole range of other workplace exposure risks all pose a threat to the safety of employees who are just trying to go about finishing their workday,...
Blurb: Organisations looking to develop a stronger, more efficient, supply chain relationship should consider implementing a certified Quality Management System (QMS) across their operations. It has many benefits, including effective risk management strategies, and upholding process integrity. This article discusses four significant ways a Quality Management System helps business’ achieve their operational goals. “A Quality...
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