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How IT Device Discovery Can Identify Your Network's Assets and Vulnerabilities

The security of your organization’s network is paramount to its success. With the ever-changing landscape of cyber threats, it's important to take the necessary steps to ensure that your network is secure and compliant with industry regulations. Ensuring compliance requires you to know what’s on your network. But how can that be done when only 48% of leaders and security professionals say they run their asset discovery program at least once per week?

Tech Confessions - Ancient Artifacts

What was the ANCIENT SECRET hidden within one company’s IT estate? In this Tech Confession, hear how an entire payroll system was at the mercy of one admin’s “voodoo” techniques to provide payment via seriously antiquated hardware and software. What were the risks? Keeping the system cranking was a ticklish proposition: Accidentally running an OS update once put the productivity of the whole organization at risk. That was just one of the hazards of running a key process on a hidden device that was invisible to the network.

Work From Home Winning Top-Tier Talent

Watch the full clip here. Ivanti’s research into remote work trends found that while 43% of office workers are allowed to work flexibly, 71% say they want to. Why is that 28-point preference gap still with us even after several years of widespread – and widely successful – remote and hybrid work? What barriers are keeping leaders from chipping away at that preference gap, and why should they?

Tech Confessions - ET, Phone Home | Crazy IT Asset Discovery Stories

See the OUT-OF-THIS-WORLD reason why one company’s software was “running like a dog.” And how to control your IT estate before it controls you. All it takes is one person abusing your systems, or one unsecured endpoint, to create risk and bottlenecks for everyone. In the era of Everywhere Work, it’s vital to have total visibility into every corner of your IT estate so you can identify risk, correct inefficiencies, control costs and maximize performance.

Asset Maintenance Software: Streamline Your Maintenance Process for Better Business Outcomes

Asset maintenance software is a must-have for businesses of all sizes. It can help you improve asset performance, reduce maintenance costs, increase asset lifespan, improve safety, and increase efficiency. In this video, we discuss the benefits of asset maintenance software and how to choose the right software for your business. We also provide tips on how to implement and maintain asset maintenance software.

5 PDQ Inventory Alternatives Software in 2024

PDQ Inventory is a powerful asset management and inventory software that has gained popularity among IT professionals for its robust features and functionality. It offers comprehensive solutions for tracking and managing software and hardware assets, automating inventory tasks, and simplifying network management. As technology evolves and new alternatives emerge, exploring other software options that offer similar or enhanced features is essential.

The 8 Best Practices for Reducing Your Organization's Attack Surface

Increases in attack surface size lead to increased cybersecurity risk. Thus, logically, decreases in attack surface size lead to decreased cybersecurity risk. While some attack surface management solutions offer remediation capabilities that aid in this effort, remediation is reactive. As with all things related to security and risk management, being proactive is preferred. The good news is that ASM solutions aren't the only weapons security teams have in the attack surface fight.

Tech Confessions - Attack of the Toasters | Crazy IT Asset Discovery Stories

Watch this JAW-DROPPING story about how unknown devices nearly provoked a panic for one IT team in the defense industry. They nearly shut down their entire network after receiving an alert about mystery endpoints they couldn’t identify. The lesson to be learned? You can't afford to miss ANY device on your network if you’re hoping to keep your IT estate safe and secure. Before you raise alarm bells, find what’s hidden on your network with Ivanti Neurons for Discovery.

Must-Have Features of ITAM Software | Boost Your Asset Management Efficiency - Infraon

Welcome to Part 3 of the ITAM software guide. Effective IT asset management is essential for success in today's fast-paced business environment. In addition to our previous videos on 'What are ITAM and Types of ITAM?" today, we talk about the must-have features of ITAM. Discover the essential features of IT asset management software. Track assets in real-time, manage the IT asset lifecycle, reduce costs with license management, achieve network visibility, automate inventory, streamline asset movements, and gain valuable insights through in-depth reporting.