Penetration Testing
As you know, a penetration test is a simulated attack whereby the testers use all the tools of the hacking trade to attempt to break into your systems. When you roll out a new piece of software or create a new infrastructure system, a penetration test should be conducted on that system, to see if […]
Vulnerability Testing
Vulnerability testing is the process of identifying vulnerabilities within a system. This could be a software system, a physical system, or even a mechanical system, and the testing can be targeted to focus on components that might be technical, physical, or even administrative in their nature. A vulnerability test is very like a risk assessment, […]
Sustainability in Business Technology
Sustainability in business technology refers to the incorporation of environmentally and socially responsible practices within the realm of technology-driven business operations. It involves utilizing technology in ways that minimize negative impacts on the environment, society, and economy, while also promoting long-term viability and success for the business. Here are some key aspects and strategies related […]
What is Business Technology Process Management?
Business Technology Process Management (BTPM) is a discipline that focuses on optimizing and improving the technology-related processes within a business organization. It aims to align technology initiatives with the overall business strategy to enhance efficiency, productivity, and competitiveness. BTPM involves the analysis, design, implementation, and continuous improvement of processes that involve technology and business operations. […]
HOW INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS SERVE THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
The function of infrastructure systems is to support flows and activities of people, goods, materials, and information in the built environment. Built areas are created by the construction industry and its partners in real estate, banking, and development. Transportation and communications systems provide for flows of people, goods, and information. Water and energy sustain the […]
Learning Process: Learning is an ongoing cyclical process
I want to develop a clear plan by improving upon what I’ve done before Learning is an ongoing cyclical process. The Learning Loop is a tool that helps you to define how the work you do now informs what you do next. It provides a high-level perspective on how implementing social change can be broken […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Businesses
AI (Artificial Intelligence) can be a powerful tool for businesses in many ways. Here are some examples: Automating repetitive tasks: AI can automate mundane and repetitive tasks, such as data entry, invoicing, and customer service inquiries, freeing up employees to focus on higher-level tasks. Personalizing customer experiences: AI can be used to analyze customer data […]
What is Business Process Management (BPM)?
Business Process Management (BPM) is a management approach that focuses on optimizing and improving business processes to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve quality. BPM involves analyzing, designing, implementing, monitoring, and optimizing business processes to ensure they are aligned with organizational goals and objectives. The key components of BPM include: BPM can help organizations achieve […]
Creating A Business Operation Blueprint
I want to test & improve by crafting a detailed overview of our operations and resources What is it & why should I do it? A Blueprint gives an overview of an organization’s operations, such as key activities, products, services, and points of interaction with the intended audience, stakeholders and beneficiaries. Blueprints help make explicit […]
SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT AND ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE
Building a new information system is one kind of planned organizational change. The introduction of a new information system involves much more than new hardware and software. It also includes changes in jobs, skills, management, and organization. When we design a new information system, we are redesigning the organization. System builders must understand how a […]
