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XaaS Starts to Take Its Place: IAITAM Predictions Begin to Come to Fruition
IAITAM predicted XaaS would begin to become more commonplace in 2020. Trends in the industry already started showing this to be the case in just the first month of the year.
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Take Control of Your Next Microsoft EA
The Directions on Microsoft (DOM) Licensing Boot Camp and EA Negotiation Workshop will bring you up to date on Microsoft’s ever-shifting licensing rules, product and feature packaging, and contract terms, as well as prepare you for your upcoming EA negotiation. You’ll get the critical knowledge ...more
Can You Really Satisfy the Needs of Your ITAM, SAM and ITSM Programs With Just One Inventory Source?
Inventory tools are usually purchased to support a specific program or initiative, but often end up supporting multiple programs as the need for discovery and inventory data grows across both IT functions and the wider business. But as ITAM, SAM and ITSM need different inventory ...more
Using Oracle? Up for support renewal? Start saving costs now!
Many Oracle users obtained licenses in the month of May in previous years. This, since May is the last month of Oracle’s Fiscal Year. Because of this, your support maintenance renewal proposal(s) are coming in shortly. This, since Oracle sends these proposals typically 3 months ...more
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FBI: Cyber Criminals Take $3.5 Billion Last Year
ITAM supports IT security. Why does it support IT security? To help organizations create awareness plans to protect data. If there isn’t employee awareness in place, an organization could risk paying hefty fines or be forced to pay ransoms.
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Senator Calls for Dedicated US Data Protection Agency
The US is considering getting a single entity solely devoted to data protection. The idea of a dedicated agency would homogenize the data protection regulations in the industry.
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Cybersecurity in the Healthcare Industry
The healthcare field is an area where ITAM is growing and has been growing for some time. The more laws that surround healthcare and its data, the more the demand for ITAM increases.
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Asset Intelligence – New Nomenclature?
Let’s kick of with some standard definitions to establish common ground.
According to Wikipedia an Asset is defined as: An asset is a resource controlled by the entity as a result of past events and from which future economic benefits are expected to flow to the ...more
Integrating SAM in Service Management Processes
If your organization has low or no funds for Software Asset Management (SAM), how can you add value to your organization as a Software Asset Manager on top of savings on software? Acting as a Software Asset Manager myself I took this challenge and decided ...more
Self-Reporting: The Path Forward on Software Audit Defense
In 2019, software (SW) publisher audits are as common as the robocalls you get on your phone. These have become a key revenue stream for SW publishers. To be fair, the SW publishers should be properly compensated for their intellectual property (IP). This article does ...more
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