Over the past decade or so, particularly after the general proliferation of smartphones at the consumer level, the global banking industry has been disrupted by startups implementing innovative and sometimes revolutionary financial technology platforms. These applications have transformed the way many consumers use banking and financial services, to the point where some traditional banking has ...
Encryption is vital for securing data, whether in transit or stored on devices. It can provide peace of mind that communications will not be intercepted and that sensitive information stored on devices can’t be exfiltrated in the event of loss or theft. This policy from TechRepublic Premium provides guidelines for adopting encryption technologies for organizational ...
The EU General Data Protection Regulation is a comprehensive set of rules designed to keep the personal data of all EU citizens collected by any organization, enterprise or business safe from unauthorized access or use. The GDPR went into effect on May 25, 2018, and the provisions in the law greatly affected the manner in ...
In order to promote maximum operational efficiency, it is critical for organizations to recognize employee accomplishments, provide proper job direction and ensure employee priorities are aligned with those of their departments as well as the business itself. Performance reviews achieve this by measuring and identifying employee strengths and successes, as well as areas which need ...
While business leaders are often recognized and celebrated for constantly looking for ways to improve their operations, their initiatives must still abide by the laws, standards and regulations that oversee their industries. These measures, established by governing bodies, serve as the foundation for maintaining order, fostering economic stability and preventing unethical or harmful practices within ...
Recent technological advancements have made people and things more interconnected. Unfortunately, people with malicious intent are also taking advantage of this capability. With this, the security of information systems has become more paramount for any organization. The purpose of this customizable Social Engineering Awareness Policy, written by Maria Carrisa Sanchez for TechRepublic Premium, is to ...
Effective product managers oversee the development of a company’s products and act as a liaison between the business, technical and design teams. They help guide cross-functional initiatives and manage activities, tools and relationships across the product development process, from product planning to launch and beyond. This customizable hiring kit, created by Franklin Okeke for TechRepublic ...
Employees, investors and customers trust an organization that is committed to integrity and ethical business practices. The purpose of this policy, written by Maria Carrisa Sanchez for TechRepublic Premium, is to provide guidelines for conducting business operations with the utmost integrity, ethical conduct and adherence to all applicable laws and regulations. Featured text from the ...
The rapid development of user-generated digital content gave rise to an ecosystem in which anybody can quickly produce their own copyrightable content and edit other people’s copyrighted works. The purpose of this policy, created by Maria Carrisa Sanchez for TechRepublic Premium, is to provide guidelines for the organizational use, management and protection of digital content ...
Maintaining punctual and regular attendance is essential for the seamless operation of businesses. However, there are circumstances where employees may need an unscheduled absence, often due to illnesses. The purpose of this policy, created by Maria Carrisa Sanchez for TechRepublic Premium, is to provide guidelines for employee conduct, attendance and punctuality to reduce disruptions caused ...