The best and most effective defense against cybersecurity attacks is user awareness. It is against this background that we publish the annual cybersecurity project frontlines report since 2019. During 2019, we undertook 451 assignments spread over 204 clients. Many of these assignments (40%) are outsourced to us, while others are directly handled, and some reported by our associates and affiliates spread regionally. We are aware of our responsibility to keep client information confidential at all times, something we guard jealously, and this report does not in any way disclose any specific client information. Cybersecurity awareness is the best defensive strategy…
What is personal discipline?
Do you finish what you start? Do you keep promises and commitments? Do you live your life based on values, code of behaviour, and or principles? Do you listen to other views, read the room, and act with empathy when it comes to exercising your power? Personal discipline provides the foundation for success. When you are young, the long-term game is focusing on your studies or identified talent such that you become the best. Before you attain 18 years, you must invest in your brains by reading a lot and learning by doing through keeping your hands busy with chores,…
The power of negative attitude
People can make or break a company. One of the leading causes of internal dysfunction is by folks with a bad attitude. People with a glass full of negative attitude can corrupt the entire team and cause total dysfunction. In many companies, the problem is not a lack of strategy. It is the poor execution of the strategy due to a noncollaborative team that causes poor execution. When you examine the business carefully, you notice a laidback attitude by the top and middle managers, which affects the entire team. If a manager complains to his team that she or he…
The best of WhatsApp: Trust and Integrity for social transformation
By Dr Drew Ddembe An old wise friend, a man who loved Uganda once told me when I told him I wished to return tos Uganda surprised me by suggesting I shouldn’t be in a hurry. This man, a foreigner who lived in Uganda for 2 decades before getting booted out by idi amin, loved Uganda more than many Ugandans! First build yourself, he said … then you will be in a position to help others! If you don’t build yourself first you will be of little use to the people you want to help! I belong to a handful…
Today is Friday! Are you enjoying the day?
2020 has been stressful. We cannot wait to celebrate the new year 2021. We hope a vaccine for Coronavirus will be found next year. Since 2020 is still here, you have a reason to find time and practice relaxation techniques. Try to save time at every opportunity to sit and reflect. The best time is usually before going to bed. Plan to use 5 – 10 minutes of intensive breathing in and out, while holding your breath for each cycle for at least 30 seconds. If you can do that, you practice your lungs to be strong. Whereas listening to…
Make time for what matters: productivity hack, part 1
We all have 24 hours a day, of which you are recommended to spend at least 8 hours sleeping and another 8 hours relaxing with friends and family. That means you have 8 hours dedicated to working. As they say, much as Politicians earn a lot of money and respect, they are the poorest folks because they spend a lot of their life working. True wealth is having a lot of discretionary time, doing things you want to do when you want to do them. If you have to do certain roles to keep your job or win in your…
