Do your ex-employees still know all their work passwords?
When employees leave the company, the login credentials at their former workplace rarely change, meaning that unless they magically forget the passwords, these employees will be able to access sensitive corporate data even when working somewhere else. My1Login recently polled 1,000 employees and 1,000 business leaders on their credential practices and found that just over half (51 percent) of business …
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Remote work is a huge priority for workers everywhere now
Now that the Covid-19 has shown remote working is a viable option, many employees don’t want to give up on their newfound working model, according to a new report from PwC called “Next in work”. Polling some 1,000 employees and just shy of 800 business leaders, PwC found that employees now demand more flexibility, higher salaries, and a better balance …
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Hybrid working creating ‘more intense’ work days
Hybrid working is all the rage nowadays, and the majority of businesses in the UK (63 percent) have already adopted the practice. However, many employees are starting to realize that the new model was adopted in haste, with little forethought, resulting in “more intense working days”. This is according to a new report from recruiter Robert Walters, based on a …
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Hybrid work: disruptive or dynamic?
In the sudden migration to remote working at the onset of the pandemic, companies were put to test. How quickly and successfully could organizations shift to an all-remote way of working that most had dabbled with but few had ever scaled before? Some passed with flying colors, while others endured challenging times due to culture, digital infrastructure, security, and operations. …
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Police work is being hampered by poor data
With the rise of digital platforms and services, the evidence used in criminal investigations is becoming increasingly digital. This makes the speed at which digital evidence is gathered, sorted and analyzed crucial. However, a new report from digital intelligence company Cellebrite asserts that policing agencies are still “struggling to keep pace, process and analyze digital evidence quickly and effectively”. The …
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How the increase in work from home will impact corporate cybersecurity
Covid-19 has changed many things. The rise in remote work significantly increased and companies were forced to test a new business model. At first, corporations were somewhat reluctant, but working from home yielded higher productivity. This is the effect of being close at home, with family, and less stress of commuting to and from work. Employees were given the comfort …
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Making agile work for your team: Starter tips
In the last years, we’re observing a surge in companies that want to adopt the Agile approach to leverage its benefits and progress in their business practices. However, the vast majority of these companies are still learning the ropes with only a fraction reaching a high level of competency in Agile. According to the 2020 State of Agile report, …
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Five pieces of tech to invest in as we return to work
Throughout history, major crises have acted as catalysts for change, both socially and technologically, and it seems like this Pandemic is no different. The various lockdowns forced millions of us into remote working quite literally overnight, accelerating changes towards flexible working and new technology investments. Ultimately, the transition towards remote workforces has been a lot smoother than expected for businesses, …
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Workers feel ‘crushed’ by repetitive work tasks – is tech the answer?
Employees around the world think they’re wasting too much time on repetitive tasks, preventing them from serving their customers better and getting more creative at their jobs. These are the conclusions echoed in UiPath’s latest report, the 2021 Office Worker Survey, which claims more than two-thirds of employees repeat the same tasks over and over again, wasting on average 4.5 …
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Many businesses are expecting a change in how they work
Most digital leaders in the UK believe the changes to work brought upon their organization by the Covid-19 pandemic will remain in the long term. Digital infrastructure company Equinix polled 2,600 IT decision-makers from 26 countries around the world and found that more than two-thirds (69 percent) of UK respondents believe there will be “long-term changes” to where and how …
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