by Brad Mandacina | October 12, 2016 | Lockton HR Tech Practice, Lockton HR Technology, Technology
Threats, like humans, evolve. Therefore, as humans move to a highly digitized way of living and doing business, so too will threats as they are often the product of human involvement. I know you were waiting for me to type these words: cyber security. If you have...
by Brad Mandacina | September 28, 2016 | Lockton HR Tech Practice, Lockton HR Technology, Lockton HR Technology General, Vendors
Our goal in employee benefits is to understand our clients’ exposure to risk and ensure no gaps exist, while covering their needs. Carriers usually look to cover pure risk (loss that either happens or doesn’t), however, this is the real world where we recognize that...
by Brad Mandacina | September 22, 2016 | Benefits Administration, Lockton HR Tech Practice, Lockton HR Technology, Technology
The world of Human Resources technology can often be trickier to keep up with than the Kardashians. Luckily for us, and unlike with the Kardashians, there are ways of making sense of the madness. To help narrow your focus on the heavy hitters in the field, we would...
by Brad Mandacina | August 31, 2016 | Benefits Administration, Lockton HR Technology
When considering most purchases, we often have the thought, “When should I buy?” At the grocery store, we determine when to buy apples based on the season; generally, the best time to buy is fall. When we are shopping for cars, the end of the month is usually a good...
by Brad Mandacina | August 8, 2016 | Lockton HR Tech Practice, Lockton HR Technology, Technology
Today, India passed the Goods and Services Tax (GST) — tax reform that has been in the works for 16 years and would replace most indirect taxes in India, Asia’s third largest economy. The bill now needs the approval of half of India’s state legislatures, and...
by Brad Mandacina | July 27, 2016 | Industry, Lockton HR Technology, Technology
Web services sound really complicated, but to put it simply, they are the tools which allow electronic systems and software to “talk to” each other. There are various web services tools which allow a client to send a “call” from one piece of software to another and...
