Information is POWER

Have you ever experienced needing something badly and not get it that critical moment? It’s like when you are strapped for cash and the ATM machine is unable to dispense money. Don’t you just find it frustrating when that happens?

Information is POWER. It is the backbone of industry leaders--- it’s their ace card in gaining competitive advantage in the cutthroat arena of business. This is precisely why companies invest resources in sophisticated technology so that it can deliver the best value in product and services. Most of the information needed to aid in decision-making is available within few keystrokes.

It is therefore important for companies to be able to utilize their information assets at the time they need them. Immediate access and availability makes that work is unhampered, thereby helping companies realize their goals.

Because of the value of company information assets, there is then a crucial need to protect and preserve them. As such, employees need to become more responsible users of information assets. Policies and guidelines that would help companies prevent malicious access has now become a necessity.