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SUPPLY CHAIN ATTACKS - HOW TO PREVENT THEM
Supply chain attacks target an organisation by exploiting vulnerabilities in its third-party vendors or service providers. I would advise managers to do the following to reduce the susceptibility to these types of attacks: 1. To secure the software procurement process – this includes requiring a SBOM (software bill of materials) for all incoming software as well as blocking any shadow IT which will prevent employees from being able to install unvetted third-party tools. 2.
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NIKE ERP: A DISASTOR
In 2000, Nike attempted to upgrade its ERP systems using a software from i2 Technologies for demand-planning for $400 million. However, this went terribly wrong, causing the company to lose $100 million in sales and a 20% drop in its stock price. This was due to lack of testing; a rushed timeline and the system simply being flawed. The two companies blamed each other, Nike stating that the software was unable to perform in the way that it should, while i2 claimed that Nike ab
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Jun 32 min read
E-commerce goes mobile
1. What advantages do mobile devices have for e-commerce? Accessibility – Mobile devices can be taken anywhere at all times. They are made for easy transportation so they are always with us. Payment methods – It is much easier to pay using a mobile device. People store their card information in an e-wallet on their mobile device, so all of their details are accessible with a few clicks. Other mobile apps such as PayPal and Klarna also facilitate these online transactions.
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May 40 min read
Collaboration in Video Calling
Online video calling platforms are a great tool for businesses which aim to improve collaboration. There are many different features which these websites, such as Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams and Webex, offer to help with this goal. Some of these features include: Interactive whiteboards to help share ideas. If a group is discussing a new project, interacting on a whiteboard would give the opportunity for all members to share their thoughts and inspire others. Microphon
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Apr 302 min read
Information Systems for Advantage
My retailer would definitely have to be H&M. They sell trendy and fashionable clothes. They differ from many fast-fashion brands as they promote sustainability to improve their environmental impact. H&M sell directly through their website and offer a wider range of items and sizes online. Their online store has great functionality, offering features that are not available in store, such as 'scan and find', 'inventory check' and my personal favourite, 'visual search', which al
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Apr 251 min read
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