: Navigating the New Norm in Healthcare The global health crisis brought about by COVID-19 has irrevocably altered many facets of daily life, with one of the most significant shifts occurring in the healthcare and over-the-counter (OTC) product sectors. Jonathan Groves, Executive Chairman of Lanes, delves into these changes, highlighting the evolution of consumer behavior and the subsequent impact on the OTC market. The Shift to Home-Based Health Management Autonomy in Health: A New Consumer Paradigm The pandemic has catalyzed a move towards self-sufficiency in health management. Consumers, having adapted to the realities of lockdowns and self-isolation, are now more inclined The post Revolution in Self-Care: The Unexpected Power Shift in Health and Wellness appeared first on Business Today
: Key Takeaways: In a bold move against corporate overreach, a Manchester-based law firm, Barings Law, has announced plans to tackle the overcharging claims directed at St James’s Place, the UK’s largest wealth manager. With a surge in client complaints regarding excessive fees and unfulfilled services, Barings Law is expanding its workforce and establishing a new division dedicated to addressing these grievances head-on. As allegations of financial misconduct continue to surface, the battle for accountability in the financial sector intensifies. Let’s delve into the details of this groundbreaking initiative and its implications for both consumers and the financial industry. A Growing The post Shocking Revelation: Manchester Law Firm Takes on Wealth Giant Over Overcharging Scandal! appeared first on Business Today
: Stick with Security: Require secure passwords and authentication lfair August 11, 2017 | 10:47AM Stick with Security: Require secure passwords and authentication By Thomas B. Pahl, Acting Director, FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection To make it harder for hackers to bluff their way onto a computer network, careful companies follow the advice of Start with Security and require strong authentication practices . We’ve considered FTC settlements, closed investigations, and the questions we get from businesses about implementing good authentication “hygiene.” Here are some tips on using effective authentication procedures to help safeguard your network. Insist on long, complex, and unique passwords. A password’s very reason for being is to be easy for a user to remember, but hard for a fraudster to figure out. Obvious choices like ABCABC, 121212, or qwerty are the digital equivalent of a “hack me” sign. Furthermore, experts have determined that passphrases or longer passwords are generally harder to crack. The smar[...]