COMAT Blog

Technology has its many advantages, but one drawback is that it helps drive up the competition. No matter what industry you find yourself in, there’s going to be no monopoly of service or product. This is why more and more businesses have been employing a customer-centric approach to stand out from among the pack.

Even if big data analytics only entered the business lexicon recently, the concept has been around since forever. Of course, back then, people were manually crunching and analyzing numbers on log books and spreadsheets.

Cyber criminals have plagued enterprise networks ever since the internet was in existence, and for varying purposes, whether it be for personal gain or for the sheer sake of infamy, yet often with no definite objective or motivations. While the internet can be utilized for cross-network collaborations among various platforms, it is also lays the groundwork for a wide range of complications.

Adopting an effective communication management is crucial to the success of any organization. In fact, it can be considered as the foundational element that becomes the building block of all the functions of the business. A project manager should learn the basics of delivering the message down the line to ensure there’s no room for confusion in all stages of the project delivery—conceptualizing, planning, organizing, testing, and implementing.

Network administrators are experts in network environments and components like network topology, protocols, IP addresses, traffic, etc. When equipped with adequate network security skills, organizations can defend themselves from vicious attacks caused by vulnerabilities in the network. The Certified Network Defender (C|ND) is a credentialing program offered by EC-Council for network administrators to equip themselves with security skills by protecting, defending, and responding to threats on the network.

Digital disruption has become the sexy term that’s been going around nowadays. But it’s more than an abstract concept considering that its impacts are now being felt by industries (some more so than others) in Singapore even if some are not aware or are ignoring the massive changes caused by technology. Along with the obvious need to catch up with the new technology, security is also an issue now which is why it’s good that some companies are sponsoring their employees to cybersecurity training in Singapore to enhance their skills.

In the digital age, data is a very important currency for any business. That’s why it’s crucial that they comply with the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) in terms of handling the NRIC numbers, for instance, and how they institute cyber security measures to protect the private information of their clients.

Upskilling employees is important, no matter if you own a giant firm or a startup company. Your staff may expect to go through training courses from time to time, or may seek to work on other aspects of the business. There are a lot of skills that employees need to be trained for, and among those are digital literacy and cybersecurity. Digital literacy and knowledge on cybersecurity have a significant impact not only on the progression of your employee’s career, but also on the growth of your business or organization. Upskilling your staff in digital literacy and cybersecurity will certainly help your company flourish and increase the public’s awareness of your brand. It will also allow you to safeguard your company’s reputation.