Alan Bain
The Final Check-Out: 8 Lessons Learned from 8,000 Projects
Experience with clients across a wide variety of industries has taught us that effective corporate ITAD programs contain common characteristics.
Data Breach Prevention Driver for Disposal – IT Asset Disposition Diligence Starts Day-One
Last January, Coca-Cola admitted to the theft of an unspecified number of laptops containing personal information on approximately 74,000 individuals, including social security numbers, driving license details, salaries, and ethnicity.
Measuring Your Success – KPIs to Measure and Showcase Doing a Good Job
Measuring Your Success - KPIs to Measure and Showcase Doing a Good Job By James Etherton, Delta Dental of Michigan An ITAM practitioner is someone who is an all-around guru of ITAM while doing the day-to-day work of organizing, monitoring and reporting. This busy...
“…But We’re Already Doing That!” – Finding the Core Asset Portfolio
"...But We're Already Doing That!" - Finding the Core Asset Portfolio By Daniel Anderson, Accenture “…But we’re already doing that!” is one of the most common phrases I hear from clients during ITAM proposals and workshops. Over the 15 years I’ve worked as a...
Consider ITAD a Security Incident – A Practical Look at ITAD Security Issues
Organizations that focus on privacy take a serious look at all areas of potential vulnerability. One area of unappreciated vulnerability is the process of IT asset disposition (ITAD).
Measuring ITAM Success – How Successful is Your IT Asset Management Program?
Measuring ITAM Success - How Successful is Your IT Asset Management Program? By Marjorie Hobe & Taylor Herschleb, ITAM Professional If management asked you to show the value of the organization's IT Asset Management (ITAM) program, could you provide quantifiable...