On 24 February
2011, over 70 attendees gave up their time to preview version 7 of the
Viewpoint application at The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman. Version 7 promises
closer integration between modules and a seamless workflow process.
Many organisations perform penetration tests on their computer networks
(also called ethical hacking). These tests are attempts to breach
network defences from the Internet in order to identify security
weaknesses and implement remediation measures.
The telecommunications industry is constantly undergoing tremendous
change and development. Just as the development of mobile communications
dramatically changed and improved how we communicated and worked, I
believe the new developments in unified communications have the
potential to similarly impact how businesses operate and communicate.
Today’s successful businesses are driven by evolving technology and
innovation. They are early adopters of technology, they embrace
innovation and their customers are forward thinking end users. In the industry of architecture and design these businesses are on the
cusp of becoming mainstream as the idea of ‘future-proof building’ is
increasingly becoming as ...
Over the years we have moved closer and closer to globalisation and
globalised economies. Those in doubt just need to look no further than
the current global economic collapse
The financial institution was growing by leaps and bounds. Business
managers had a plan for growth by acquisition and they were
implementing it. The first acquisition was in Grand Cayman. From there
financial institutions located in five other island countries were
acquired in quick succession. The Chief Information Officer was tasked
with enabling the cost efficiencies the business side was looking for.
Where were the economies of scale? Why couldn’t the operations be
consolidated?
These appear simple questions on the face of it, but gaining frequent, timely and accurate answers can be difficult to accomplish in practice.