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Software Asset Management system for Modern Businesses

Managing software has become one of the most pressing challenges for modern organizations. Licenses span SaaS subscriptions, on-premise tools, and hybrid deployments, each carrying costs and compliance risks. Without structured oversight, audits turn into costly disruptions and budgets bleed through unused applications. This is why asset management software for small business and enterprise platforms alike are gaining traction.

Strengthen your mobile security with Ivanti Neurons for MDM and MTD

Mobile security is crucial as smartphones become prime targets for cyber attackers. The shift from desktop to mobile usage has increased vulnerabilities, especially during the COVID pandemic. Key statistics show a rise in mobile phishing attacks and risks from unsecured connections and risky apps. The session highlights the need for mobile threat defense solutions and user education to balance comfort and security.
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DEX: How We Measure the Results of IT Actions

Every IT initiative has a clear purpose: to boost productivity, reduce failures, accelerate processes, or simply make things work better for people. Yet, many companies still make the mistake of implementing changes and improvements without measuring the real impact they have on employees' daily lives. That's the difference between acting in the dark and acting intelligently. Without clear metrics, IT may be investing time and money in solutions that, in practice, bring little benefit - or even harm performance. This is exactly where DEX (Digital Employee Experience) comes in.

AI Boom or Bust Session 2: Building Your Winning AI Blueprint

The Session 1 roundtable showed you where the industry’s headed. Now it’s time to chart your own course. In this practical, hands-on session, we’ll take the big-picture insights from Session 1 and translate them into actionable steps for your business. Learn how to build the right foundation across people, process, and product go-to-market so you can move from strategic ideas to tactical impact. 0:00:57 – Position yourself as the AI advisor for clients.

Top 5 Inventory Management Software for Schools in 2025

In 2025, inventory management has become a crucial challenge for schools. Between laptops, tablets, scientific equipment, audiovisual gear, musical instruments, textbooks, and sports equipment, schools must handle an ever-growing volume of assets. Without the right tool, this often leads to losses, waste, poor allocation of resources, and an overload of administrative work. Fortunately, several inventory management solutions now make it possible to centralize and simplify this task.

ISO 27001 Certification: Hector Builds Trust with Highest Data Security Standards

Hector is proud to announce that it has achieved ISO 27001 certification, the leading international standard for information security management. This certification confirms that the company applies globally recognized best practices to protect sensitive data, reduce risks, and ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information.

Unlocking IT Support: Expert Assistance When You Need It

Users often require support beyond self-service options. The technical support team acts like an emergency room, prioritizing urgent needs and aiming for quick resolutions. Ivanti's experts tackle issues at their source, providing both immediate fixes and long-term strategies. An intelligent routing system connects users with the most qualified engineers, ensuring effective support and maximizing the potential of IT and security solutions.

Data-Driven IT Decisions: Discover AlmaAnalysis from Collective IQ

When is the right time to replace your hardware? That’s one of the most common questions IT leaders face. The hardware lifecycle is a major dilemma: replace too early, and you waste resources; wait too long, and you risk productivity, security, and even sustainability. That’s where AlmaAnalysis, the new feature of Almaden’s Collective IQ, comes in. With AI-powered smart analysis, your IT team can: Evaluate the real performance of every device. Predict bottlenecks before they impact users. Compare whether it’s smarter to upgrade components or invest in new equipment.

What does risk appetite mean?

Defining your risk appetite – the level of risk your organization is willing to accept – is one of the most important steps to adopting an exposure management strategy. If your risk posture’s out of line with your risk appetite, it’s time to take action. Ivanti’s Chris Goettl breaks down defining your risk appetite and how it helps you make informed decisions about remediating vulnerabilities.

Preview Panel: Bottom or Side? #workspace #ultrawidemonitor

Maximize your workspace! Place the preview panel below your data views or on the right to make the most of your screen real estate, keeping your workflow smooth. Perfect for Service Desk agents and IT pros who want quick access to key information without extra scrolling, no matter the monitor size. Preview layouts and other powerful features are coming in the Fall 2025 release of Alloy Navigator.

How to Detect and Stop M365 Phishing Attacks for Free

Kelvin Tegelaar, founder of CyberDrain joins the NinjaOne Community stream to discuss Check, a new open source tool to identify and block malicious login pages before credentials can be compromised. Learn more about this new tool and how to provide real-time protection against Microsoft 365 phishing attacks.

How Custodian Services Safeguard Retirement Savings From Risk

In this financial climate, protecting retirement savings has become more crucial than ever. People are seeking ways to protect their wealth from market fluctuations and secure their financial future. Custodian services are an essential part of this process. In addition to managing your assets, these services also provide a shield against any unforeseen scenarios. Mainstar Trust custodian services offer comprehensive solutions that go beyond basic asset management. Learning the inner workings of custodians can offer you peace of mind and financial security.

Apple's Latest Software Updates and Security Highlights #shorts

Apple's Latest Software Updates and Security Highlights Apple announces updates for major operating systems, introducing a new naming convention with Mac OS 26. A significant CVE 43 300 is noted. Updates for third-party applications such as Chrome, Docker, Firefox, and Edge focus on addressing vulnerabilities. Thunderbird also receives an update to version 1.42. The month features a couple of zero days alongside regular updates for third-party applications.

Is Your Patch Process Hurting End Users' Experience? Here's How to Fix It

Just one bad patch can cause key systems to fail, disrupting your teams and, ultimately, your customer experience. While I was checking out at a supermarket self-service machine, the screen suddenly froze and then dreaded blue screen of death appeared. A nearby staff member quickly came over and, with a bit of a sigh, said it was the third time that day this happened. While I’ll never know for certain whether a patch was the only cause, businesses want to minimize these types of issues.

Understanding Linux Vulnerabilities and Their Impact

Understanding Linux Vulnerabilities and Their Impact Linux vulnerabilities pose significant risks, particularly CVE 20258067, which has active exploits in rebased distributions. CVE 202332256 enables remote attackers to access sensitive information without authentication. Additionally, CVE 202558367 presents a denial of service and remote code execution risk in the Delta class. Applications handling untrusted user input to Delta need careful scrutiny, and it is crucial to keep systems updated to mitigate these threats.

How Much Does Inventory Management Software Cost? (Complete Guide 2025)

In 2025, choosing the right inventory management system is one of the most important decisions for businesses of all sizes. These tools go far beyond simple inventory tracking: they improve workflows, prevent stockouts, and help companies streamline their supply chain. With features like barcode scanning, automation, and real-time inventory visibility, the right software can significantly optimize stock levels and increase overall profitability.

5 Ways to Maximize Efficiency with A 3PL Logistics Partner

For most product-based businesses, efficient logistics can be the difference between thriving and falling behind. Customers expect faster shipping, seamless service, and accurate order fulfillment, while businesses face mounting pressure to control costs and remain agile in uncertain economic conditions. For many organizations, partnering with a third-party logistics (3PL) provider has become the most effective way to meet those rising demands. Simply outsourcing doesn't guarantee efficiency - the true benefits of working with a 3PL depend on how well the partnership is managed.

Drift Data Breaches #shorts

Drift Data Breaches Recent security incidents reveal attacks on Drift and the theft of Salesforce data. Affected vendors like CloudFlare provide guidance and outline their responses. CloudFlare shares breach details, including a timeline and customer recommendations. Organizations are advised to disconnect applications, rotate credentials, and adhere to security best practices. Emphasis is placed on implementing resilience strategies to better prepare for future incidents.

Illuminated IT: Tips for IT Asset Management

Asset management covers a broad variety of various hardware, software, and systems that your team has to manage. And unfortunately, many organizations lack the visibility needed to maintain the technology appropriately. This can lead to: This session is all about IT asset management tips and tricks, regardless of which vendor you use for management, discovery, etc.

What Type of Software Should Asset Managers Use to Maximize ROI?

What Type of Software Should Asset Managers Use is a critical question for businesses aiming to maximize performance, reduce risks, and drive higher returns. In this video, we break down the best software solutions every asset manager should consider—from IT asset management platforms to cloud-based tools that simplify tracking, compliance, and reporting. Whether you’re in finance, IT, or operations, choosing the right software can make all the difference in efficiency, scalability, and profitability.

The Future of Network Management - What Are the Primary Functions of Modern IPAM Solutions?

The future of network management depends on understanding the primary functions of modern IPAM solutions. In this video, we break down how IP Address Management (IPAM) has evolved to meet the needs of today’s complex IT environments. From automating IP address allocation to integrating with DNS and DHCP, IPAM ensures smooth network operations, reduces human error, and strengthens security. We’ll explore the essential functions of modern IPAM, including centralized visibility, automated workflows, scalability, and integration with cloud and virtual environments.

AI Boom or Bust? Rethinking Roles, Outcomes, and AI's Impact on MSPs: Session 1

A frank, boardroom-level conversation with leaders from some of the largest MSP platforms about what’s real (and what isn’t) with AI today: how org charts are changing, where to start if you’re small, build-vs-buy, pricing/ROI, and how to turn curiosity into outcomes. What you’ll learn: Speakers.

Switch to Proactive Equipment Maintenance | Hector

Switch to Proactive Equipment Management Unexpected breakdowns shouldn’t slow down your operations. With Hector’s preventive maintenance, you can anticipate equipment needs, schedule maintenance, and avoid costly surprises. Why choose Hector for your equipment management? Reduce downtime and extend the lifespan of your assets Centralize inventory and maintenance data in one platform Optimize resource management and boost efficiency.

The Future of IT Operations - Why AIOps Is Perfect for Fast Growing Businesses

The future of IT operations is here, and that’s why AIOps is perfect for fast growing businesses. It is 2025 and companies need to scale quickly without sacrificing performance, stability, or customer experience. AIOps (Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations) provides the perfect solution by combining automation, machine learning, and advanced analytics to manage complex IT environments with ease.

Schrödinger's Vulnerability: Why Continuous Vulnerability Management Isn't Optional

The classic thought experiment known as Schrödinger’s Cat imagines a cat that’s simultaneously alive and dead; that is, until someone opens the box. In other words, it’s both alive and dead until the point that we can confirm the truth. Now, swap the cat for software vulnerabilities, and you’ve got a fantastic analogy for what happens in today’s security environment.

Say Goodbye to Lineups with Hector!

Manage equipment loans smarter with Hector Tired of long lineups at your loan counter? With Hector’s online reservation catalog, your users can easily book, reserve, and manage their equipment from anywhere. Simplify reservations with a user-friendly online catalog Reduce wait times and optimize resource usage Track loans, returns, and inventory in real-time Centralize all your equipment data in one platform.

Quick Mentions in Tickets (and Beyond) #collaboration #mention

Make communication fast and simple! With the new @mentions in Alloy Navigator, you can bring the right teammate into a ticket—or anywhere else—without wasting time on CC emails or formal collaborator invites. Perfect for IT teams and help desks who want to speed up teamwork and keep everyone in the loop. @mentions and other great features are coming in the Fall 2025 release of Alloy Navigator. Stay tuned!

GS1 Digital Link: A Small Code That Could Change How We Run Operations

When people talk about digital transformation, the conversation usually drifts toward AI, robotics, or maybe blockchain. What rarely gets the spotlight is something as ordinary as a barcode. And yet, barcodes are quietly being reinvented, and the upgrade is far more meaningful than most people realize.

The 7 Essential Features of a Modern Inventory Management Software

Inventory management today goes far beyond counting products in a warehouse. With the rise of multichannel sales, faster supply chains, and growing customer expectations, businesses need robust technological solutions and functionalities. A modern inventory management software does much more than track inventory levels—it becomes a true command center for business operations.

The Future of IT: Where Will AIOps Be in Less than 5 Years?

The future of IT: Where will AIOps be in less than 5 years? In this video, we dive deep into the evolution of Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations (AIOps) and what the next half-decade holds for businesses, IT teams, and technology leaders. AIOps is no longer just a buzzword—it’s becoming a critical part of IT operations, enabling predictive analytics, automated incident management, root cause analysis, and faster decision-making.

Why You MUST Know What Are the Pillars of IT Infrastructure Management?

IT Infrastructure Management is the foundation that keeps businesses running smoothly, ensuring scalability, performance, and security. In this video, we’ break down the core pillars every IT leader, engineer, or tech enthusiast needs to understand, covering hardware, software, networks, data, and cloud environments.

Apple Business Manager Device Migration: What You Need to Know

With Apple’s OS 26 release, IT admins using Apple Business Manager (ABM) or Apple School Manager (ASM) have a great new tool in their toolbelt: device migration. This makes switching devices between MDM platforms much easier, with minimal disruption for end users. Here, we’ll unpack what you need to know, and how ABM device migration makes it incredibly easy to switch to Ivanti Neurons for MDM.

AlmaAnalysis: The Enhanced CIQ DEX feature that transforms digital employee experience analysis

In today’s landscape of digital transformation, companies are increasingly dependent on technologies that improve productivity and enhance the employee experience. However, measuring the real impact that each device, system, and configuration has on daily operations remains a significant challenge for many IT teams.

The five IT Asset Lifecycle Management phases

Master the complete journey of IT assets – from planning and procurement to deployment, maintenance, and retirement – so you can maximize value, reduce risk, and make smarter IT decisions. In this lecture, we break down the five IT Asset Lifecycle Management (ITALM) phases and explain how each step connects to the bigger picture. This session gives you a clear roadmap of the IT asset lifecycle, so you can see how every stage fits into a seamless management process.

Spreadsheets vs. IT Asset Lifecycle Management software

In this lecture, we compare spreadsheets vs. IT Asset Lifecycle Management (ITALM) software to show why the tools you use can make or break your ITAM strategy. This session will help you evaluate your current approach and understand the real benefits of moving beyond manual tracking. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to keep learning how to optimize your IT assets.

How to Choose Inventory Management Software for Small Business (Free or Paid?)

In 2025, inventory management has become a central challenge for all SMBs (Small and Medium-sized Businesses). Whether you run a retail store, a construction company, or an online shop, knowing where your products are, in what quantities, and at what time is essential to avoid stockouts and optimize costs. But with the wide range of tools available, one question often comes up: should you choose free software or invest in a paid solution? This article helps you make the best decision for your business.

AI Assistant for Self-Service Portal #helpdesk #aiassistant

Take a load off your IT team! The new AI Assistant instantly understands user problems and pulls tailored solutions from past tickets and your knowledge base, so customers can resolve standard issues independently. In this video, we used gpt-4.1-mini for completion and text-embedding-3-large for generating embeddings. Perfect for IT teams and help desks looking to reduce repeat requests and give customers faster, more independent support.

Why you need a holistic, high impact DEX strategy

Read the report: ivanti.com/experience Digital Employee Experience (DEX) has emerged as a critical business factor in driving productivity, employee satisfaction, and overall business success. In this video, Ivanti CPO, Karl Triebes discusses research from Ivanti’s 2025 DEX Report (ivanti.com/experience) on the transformation of DEX strategy, its significance in the modern workplace, and the strategies organizations can implement to create a seamless and effective DEX.

Mastering Auto Ticketing with Ivanti Neurons #shorts

Mastering Auto Ticketing with Ivanti Neurons Learn how to effectively use the auto ticketing feature that integrates with Avanti Neurons. This process requires an ITSM connector and involves configuring collection settings. The system tracks ticket attachments and statuses, automatically generating tickets for vulnerabilities. This enhances the team's capability to identify, prioritize, and address issues proactively.

Essential Patch Management for Azure Tools #shorts

Essential Patch Management for Azure Tools Development tools are vital for effective patch management. Some components can be updated automatically, while others require manual updates due to possible disruptions. The operations team is responsible for addressing critical vulnerabilities in Azure tools, which necessitate thorough investigation. Additionally, vulnerabilities in Visual Studio and Azure VMs must also be managed by both development and operations teams to ensure system security.

The Strategic Stack: Assessing IT Tool Value

There's a sea of IT software out there built to help you manage the technology of your organization more efficiently and with minimal headaches. Unfortunately, *finding* the right tools can give you enough headaches to make up for it. And with so many promises and things to consider, it can make your head spin. "Do I need a full project management software?""How does this tool actually deliver value to the rest of the organization?""Can this solution scale for growth?""Will they give me a free t-shirt with a demo?".

Top 10 Best Inventory Software in 2025 - Comparison

Inventory management is more crucial than ever in 2025. And let’s be honest: spreadsheets are a relic of the past! With the rise of e-commerce, increasingly complex supply chains, and the growing importance of profitability, businesses – whether small or large – must equip themselves with powerful tools to track, optimize, and automate their stock. In this article, we present the 10 best inventory management software of 2025, selected for their features, flexibility, and accessibility.

Mastering Application Control and Privilege Management

Application control and privilege management focus on user access and privileges, emphasizing the importance of whitelisting over blacklisting applications. Privilege management allows for on-demand elevation, reducing local admin rights. Trusted ownership minimizes administrative tasks, while audit mode collects event data for rule creation. A new policy change request feature streamlines access requests through ServiceNow, and future enhancements include importing configurations and integrating with bots.

Why Businesses Are Turning to Online iPad Sales for Smarter Asset Disposition

The tech lifecycle in business moves quickly, especially with devices like iPads. They're deployed, used, and retired on a set timeline-but what happens after retirement has begun to shift. In the past, offboarding hardware often meant long-term storage, piecemeal resale, or bulk liquidation with minimal return.

ITSM vs ERP - Learn the Key Differences in a minute

ITSM vs ERP – What’s the Difference? In this video, we break down the key differences between IT Service Management (ITSM) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) in a straightforward manner. If you’ve ever been confused about how these two systems work, you’re not alone! We’ll cover what ITSM is, how it helps organizations manage IT services, and how ERP streamlines core business processes like finance, HR, and supply chain.