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How to Automate Change Management Evidence using Kosli and ServiceNow

Are your deployments getting stuck waiting for approvals? Your code is ready. Your tests are green. But your ServiceNow change ticket is still holding up the release. In most organizations, this isn’t a people problem or a process problem. It’s an evidence problem. Every release has to prove that it met the required checks — tests, scans, reviews, and approvals. But when that proof isn’t instantly available, everything slows down.

IT Asset Lifecycle Management (ITALM) Course

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. With this course, you'll: This course is designed for learners of all backgrounds who want to understand IT Asset Lifecycle Management and apply it effectively in their organizations. No prior technical expertise is required -- just a desire to improve IT operations, reduce waste, and build smarter processes.

How to Measure Digital Employee Experience (DEX)

Digital Employee Experience is quickly moving from an IT concern to a boardroom priority. According to Gartner, “By 2026, 50% of digital workplace leaders will have established a DEX strategy and tool, up from 30% in 2024.” However, enterprises can still lose up to 470,000 hours per year due to poor DEX highlighting the need for organizations to pay close attention to the experience of their employees. However, implementing a DEX tool alone isn’t enough.

How a HaaS Provider Increased Profits and Efficiency with Collective IQ

Imagine managing a fleet of over 90,000 devices spread across hundreds of clients. Now, add the responsibility of ensuring that every laptop, desktop, or server is always updated, secure, and performing optimally. This is the daily reality for one of the argest Hardware as a Service (HaaS) providers in Brazil, serving over 500 corporate clients with a lean but highly specialized team.

Reality Bytes: Beyond the Shiny DEX Tool (w/ Monica Filak)

Tim, Tom, and Oriana sit down with Monica Filak, Director of Customer Success at Nexthink, to explore what it really takes to turn DEX from a tool into a transformative methodology. Monica shares how her team helps organizations move beyond technology to rethink their people, processes, and communication — bridging the long-standing divide between IT and the business. From creative internal branding to AI-driven efficiency gains, she explains how companies can evolve from “shiny tool” thinking to achieving measurable, human-centered value.

200 EPISODE ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL! PEDRO BADOS RETURNS!

It’s a milestone moment! Our 200th episode of The DEX Show (and the first ever late one — sorry about that!). To mark the occasion, Nexthink Founder and CEO Pedro Bados returns to reflect on Nexthink’s incredible journey and discuss the company’s next era — from the recent investment by Vista Equity Partners to the accelerating fusion of DEX and AI. Pedro shares his perspective on how AI is reshaping the workplace, Nexthink’s vision for “an IT agent for every employee,” and why he’s optimistic about the future of technology and innovation. A landmark conversation to celebrate our big birthday.

Latest Security Updates: Chrome, Firefox, Adobe, and Microsoft #patch

A Chrome vulnerability is identified, allowing for remote code execution. Mozilla updates Firefox and Thunderbird to fix vulnerabilities. Adobe addresses critical issues in Bridge, Animate, and Illustrator. Microsoft resolves multiple vulnerabilities in Windows 10 and 11, along with updates for Office 2016 and 2019. Exchange Server updates are released, with no known exploits, and the T Net framework receives a rare update for an encryption vulnerability.

BMC Footprints vs Remedy (Now Helix ITSM): Key Differences

When it comes to IT Service Management (ITSM), BMC Footprints and BMC Helix ITSM (formerly Remedy) are two well-known tools on the market. However, choosing the right ITSM solution requires careful consideration, as each tool offers different features and benefits. In this blog post, we’ll compare BMC Footprints vs Remedy, exploring their key differences.