Monthly Archives: August 2017

Organisations risk hefty fines after failing to prepare for cyber attacks

Almost a third (31 per cent) of organisations have been affected by cyber-crime in the past 12 months, according to new research from Databarracks. In light of this, the business continuity expert suggests that organisations must look to invest in ongoing cyber awareness training, especially following the government’s proposed fines for firms who fall victim
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SME owners aged 18-24 prioritise strategy over convenience

New research from Opus Energy reveals only a minority of SMEs are taking advantage of government driven initiatives such as business zones or industry-driven business clusters, thereby ignoring the possible collaborative opportunities and financial benefits. Furthermore, younger entrepreneurs were found to be the most open to working collaboratively with other businesses, with older entrepreneurs fearful
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Productivity pains: Workers burdened with boring tasks

SnapLogic announces the results of its latest study into disconnected data, which uncovers that 90 per cent of employees are being burdened with boring and repetitive tasks which could be easily automated. In fact, these tasks – which include searching for data, data entry, data processing and analysis, and combining data from multiple sources –
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Amber DeLoof Achieves Platinum 2 Elite 3 Rank At Modere

Platinum 2 Elite 3 Amber DeLoof, is no stranger to success in Network Marketing.
It’s given her the opportunity to work from home, be with her children, and help provide for the family.
But since she joined Modere, – a Triple A classified opportunity by Business For Home – Amber maxed out the compensation plan without being bogged down with meetings or parties. Working from home actually means working from home and for Amber, it’s made all the difference.
“I’ve always been blessed in this industry but Modere is different. I am even more present in lives of my children than ever before,”
Amber stated.
“Plus, when we joined the company, we were dealing adoption debt. Making minimum payments every month was tough.
It’s since been completely paid off! We travel with our kids more, we’re paying off more of our other debts quicker than before, and help numerous families bring their children home from China.”
Amber’s first real experience was with the products. She started by using the M3 System and even though she was a little skeptic, she was blown away by how effective the system was.
“It only took a few weeks before I was totally sold on the company,” Amber said. “M3 and

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