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Medical Malpractice and Informed Consent

04 May 2023

Medical malpractice is a legal concept that refers to the negligence or improper treatment of a patient by a healthcare professional, such as a doctor, nurse or other medical practitioner. When a healthcare provider fails to provide an adequate standard of care to a patient, resulting in harm or injury to the patient, it may be considered medical malpractice.

Repair or replace – the latest on how to deal with aging security systems

03 May 2023

As with all electronics, security systems will age and suffer from wear and tear. Unlike other electronics, a security system needs to be operational at all times because your safety lies in the balance.

SA businesses urged to be on ‘high alert’ against rising cybercrime that exploits human vulnerabilities

03 May 2023

The onset of COVID-19 in 2020, followed closely by the 2021 July riots and the severe flooding in parts of KwaZulu-Natal have had a devastating impact on South African businesses across a range of sectors. These events, which interrupted the operational flow of businesses, led to supply chain disruptions, and caused large-scale damage to property, highlighting the vital role of effective risk mitigation strategies. The potential damage that malicious external threats pose to businesses are both significant and wide-reaching. However, it can be argued that the most costly losses are tied to human error, which can bring unexpected disruption and financial costs.

Debunking four of the biggest myths around short-term insurance for small businesses

02 May 2023

Managing and running a successful small business in South Africa is no small feat. Entrepreneurs face a variety of challenges at different phases of their business’ journey.

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