There is a cyberattack every 39 seconds. Cloud based attacks rose 630% between January and April 2020. 80% of firms have seen an increase in cyberattacks. (Reference: Fintech News August 2020) How can a company be ISO 27001 certified and have Information Security skilled workforce? The number of companies acquiring ISO 27001 certification has grown […]
The next two years will be critical in restoring Malta’s global reputation. Malta has just come out from the dark chapter of greylisting. Let us not fool ourselves; the minimum thing we can do is admit that the real work starts now. We could start by acknowledging that we had been seeing this coming for […]
Most family businesses tend to be over-controlling of their destiny, which sometimes can limit their potential to grow and, in some cases, survival. Well-established Maltese family businesses would do well to consider going public to exploit new sources of capital. By doing so, they not only build long-lasting legacies but also manage to address and […]
Human Resources departments are unfortunately often seen as neither human nor resourceful. They are frequently viewed as a department to protect the organisation rather than the employees and their wellbeing. Do you work in this sort of human resource department? Do you think your employees view your HR department as one that puts the organisational […]
In uncertain times, all companies, no matter their size, face the same risks. However, the challenges SMEs tend to face turn out to be more significant because of limited resources and access to finance. They also tend to find themselves having to proceed with their business with little time to think about risk mitigation and […]
