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The Rise of 24/7 Digital Front Desks: Why Law Firms Can't Rely on Voicemail Anymore

Why can't law firms rely on voicemail anymore in a 24/7 digital world? Because modern legal clients expect immediate answers, continuous availability, and clear next steps, and voicemail systems fail to deliver speed, trust, and engagement at the moment it matters most.

What is ServiceNow's AI Control Tower?

What happens when AI agents stop being scattered and start being steered? Customer service queues shrink, teams get time back for high-value work, and everyone finally works off the same data. That’s the power of the ServiceNow AI Control Tower—all your AI, all under control. No more fragmentation. No more busywork. Just visibility, control, and workflows that scale across the entire business.

AI in Contact Centers: Capabilities, Limits, and the Missing Decision Layer

AI in contact centers refers to the use of artificial intelligence technologies to automate customer interactions, support agents in real time, analyze conversations, and improve operational efficiency. In practice, this includes chatbots, virtual agents, intelligent routing, agent assist tools, sentiment analysis, and automated quality assurance systems designed to increase speed, consistency, and scale.

InvGate Renews SOC 2 Type II Certification

We’re pleased to announce that InvGate has recently renewed the SOC 2 Type II certification for the 2024-2025 period. This achievement shows our commitment to the industry’s best data protection and compliance practices. The SOC 2 standard was developed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). It consists of a third-party audit that evaluates how companies worldwide handle data privacy. Keep reading to learn how the renewal impacts you.

Poisoning the Well: The Invisible Danger in Your AI Supply Chain

Welcome to the AI research bites. This series of short and informative talks showcases cutting-edge research work from ServiceNow AI Research team. The AI Research Bites are open to all, especially those interested in keeping up with the fast-paced AI research community.

If Your Service Desk Automation Solution Needs More Humans, It's Not a Solution

Whenever service management has struggled, the conventional response was to add processes, tools, and people. That worked for a little while; at the very least, it worked well enough to keep the lights on. However, today’s environments don’t fail quietly or occasionally. They fail noisily and across tightly coupled systems. The end result is an operational model where human effort is consumed reconstructing context instead of resolving problems. More processes don’t fix that.

The Role of Inbound Call Handling in IT Service Management (ITSM)

In today's fast-paced digital world, IT Service Management (ITSM) has become a critical framework for organizations seeking to maintain operational efficiency and deliver superior IT support. ITSM encompasses a range of practices and processes designed to manage IT services effectively, ensuring they align with business goals while maintaining high service quality. Among these practices, inbound call handling plays a significant role in ensuring smooth communication between end-users and IT support teams, ultimately enhancing overall service management performance.