by Kathy Gibson | Sep 4, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
The Covid-19 crisis has certainly put the spotlight on business continuity. While lockdowns and other imposed restrictions forced certain sectors to cease operating, a number of organisations continued to service customers and deliver products, with varying levels of...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 4, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
September means back-to-school for many, with millions of children gearing up to return to the classroom. However, this year, back-to-school will be different, with many children attending school remotely from their homes because of the pandemic. This has led to...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 4, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
Intellectual property is often overlooked when a business is compelled to seek business rescue or liquidation, but it may form a valuable asset, requiring decisions to be made on whether to sell it or maintain it. By Bernadette Versfeld In the current economic...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 28, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
A new survey by the South African SME Finance Association (SASFA) shows that despite the help offered by government and the private sector, only a fraction of businesses had any support. Only 47% of business owners applied for relief from government or financial...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 28, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
The impact of the Covid-19 has been hard felt by businesses in the service industry. Local movements, like Million Seats on the Streets and #LightSARed, have been used to demonstrate the effect the nationwide lockdown has had on the restaurant, live entertainment,...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 28, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
If small and medium businesses had little appetite for cyber risk management before the coronavirus pandemic, they may have developed one now. Mobilising remote workforces, provisioning the right set of tools, managing the flow of data, keeping it secure and...
