Making a success of blended working environments

The hybrid or blended work model initially brought about by the global COVID-19 pandemic is reshaping the future of workplaces as well as work arrangements. Most companies have shifted to a hybrid model, as it enables a happy medium of combining working remotely with...

Technology improves the total employee experience

Hybrid working has proved its worth during 2021 and looks set to become the de facto norm for most workforces going forward. But, while this model has solved some of the issues brought about by the pandemic, it also creates new challenges, says Colin Erasmus, Modern...

New opportunities as channel engages with RPA

Digital transformation has become the priority for organisations of all sizes, resulting in a dramatic shift in the role of IT. As we move into 2022, it’s rapidly becoming clear that IT no longer supports the business – today, IT is the business. Brian Little, chief...

AI, mobile power the move to hybrid work

Hybrid workers expect greater flexibility, accessibility and security, while businesses grapple with meeting these increased technology demands. These are among the findings from Cisco’s first Hybrid Work Index (HWI) based on millions of aggregated and anonymous...

Remote working drives new security threats

A significant 74% of security decision makers across US and Europe say procedures and controls have become more complex – and 73% are struggling to manage the increase in threats. “It was like changing an engine on a plane while it was in flight.” That’s how one...