Asset Management is a set of business practices that incorporates IT assets across the business units within the organization. It joins the financial, inventory, contractual and risk management responsibilities to manage the overall life cycle of these assets including tactical and strategic decision making. Not enough organizations view IT Asset Management as an investment. Though the reality is that it provides…
Monday, October 29, 2018
As technology evolves and organizations adopt new technologies, often times the waterfall effect is overlooked. As Manufacturing takes advantage of new trends such as BYOD and Big Data, the waterfall effect means the security for that organization is impacted and not for the good. These trends are leading to a new generation of intelligent, highly scalable security products and platforms. Introducing us…
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
Becoming data compliant and remaining that way is an ongoing concern for organizations and an ongoing headache for IT. IT Compliance initiatives were originally driven by national legislation like HIPAA and SOX and rooted in security concerns around hardware and software. The rules are changing however. Now, enterprises must manage, govern and ensure compliance for the overwhelming amount of data they…
Monday, July 16, 2018
Now that most the Christmas presents have been unwrapped, many of you are left trying to figure out those new shiny devices you received. Many of us received new personal devices such as tablets and the latest and greatest cellphone. Businesses gifted their employees with new laptops and work phones. Regardless of which type of device you received, there is…
Tuesday, December 26, 2017
BYOD (bring your own device) creates a security risk and an IT headache, but not for the reasons you think. Employees started to embrace BYOD long before organizations and their IT departments accepted it or even realized it was happening. IT departments are worried about security and compliance issues, rightfully so, but that shouldn’t stop them from putting a strategy…
Thursday, August 18, 2016
Every year in the first quarter, there are a lot of reports and stories published that discuss previous and upcoming year trends. In both general IT and ERP reports I have read, mobility has taken off and will continue to be a rising trend. One of the most popular trends in mobile technology is BYOD (bring your own device). Years ago,…
Thursday, April 14, 2016
As an IT Consultant and Value-Added Reseller, we have some choice in the technologies that we offer our customers. But the reality is that most of the decisions to add technologies or new products is mostly driven by our customers and keeping up with the changes in their industry. Over the last couple years, BYOD (bring your own device) and…
Tuesday, April 21, 2015
