The Expanding Attack Surface for IT Assets The Expanding Attack Surface for IT Assets Unmanaged devices, shadow IT, and retired assets are expanding the IT attack surface. Learn why traditional security tools fall short and how full-lifecycle IT asset management helps eliminate hidden risk. Read More
Securing What You Can’t See—ITAM’s Role in Closing Enterprise Security Gaps Securing What You Can’t See—ITAM’s Role in Closing Enterprise Security Gaps An abysmal 4% of organizations consider their internet-connected devices and associated technologies secure. Four. Percent. It’s a figure that would justifiably send enterprise leaders’ minds into a tailspin, especially when you consider that most teams… Read More
Audit Nightmares: The Challenges of Facing IT Audits with an Inaccurate CMDB Audit Nightmares: The Challenges of Facing IT Audits with an Inaccurate CMDB Most IT audits that go badly share a common cause: the asset record wasn't trustworthy before the auditor arrived. When auditors encounter data gaps, the consequences are inevitable: extended timelines, additional documentation requests, non-compliance findings,… Read More
The Compliance Cost of Incomplete IT Asset Inventories The Compliance Cost of Incomplete IT Asset Inventories Every major compliance framework–GDPR, HIPAA, SOX, NYDFS, ISO 27001–requires organizations to maintain accurate, traceable records of their IT assets. Most organizations can’t fully meet that requirement, not because they lack the intention, but because the… Read More
How Inaccurate IT Asset Data Can Lead to Regulatory Fines–and How to Close the Gap How Inaccurate IT Asset Data Can Lead to Regulatory Fines–and How to Close the Gap For IT, Security, Finance, and GRC leaders, the consequences of non-compliance with regulations can be staggering, leading to hefty fines, legal consequences, and damage to your organization's reputation. One of the most significant contributors to… Read More
CMDB Inaccuracy: A Hidden Threat to Your Organization’s Security Posture CMDB Inaccuracy: A Hidden Threat to Your Organization’s Security Posture For CIOs and CISOs, maintaining a strong security posture is essential. However, one hidden threat that can easily undermine your organization’s defenses is an inaccurate Configuration Management Database (CMDB). A CMDB plays a critical role… Read More
Why CMDB Accuracy is Critical for Strategic IT Asset Management and Compliance Why CMDB Accuracy is Critical for Strategic IT Asset Management and Compliance For IT and security leaders, maintaining accurate data in a Configuration Management Database (CMDB) is essential. A CMDB serves as the foundation for tracking IT assets and configurations, helping organizations manage their technology environments effectively.… Read More
Securing the ‘Overlooked Perimeter’: ITAM’s Role Beyond Endpoint Protection Securing the ‘Overlooked Perimeter’: ITAM’s Role Beyond Endpoint Protection Cybersecurity has one simple truth: you can’t protect what you don’t see. Enterprises have traditionally focused their defenses on the ‘known perimeter’—the endpoints, networks, and clouds defenders could map. Today that map is outdated. Leading… Read More
Securing Remote and Field-Based Technology Assets: A Strategic Imperative for CIOs and CISOs Securing Remote and Field-Based Technology Assets: A Strategic Imperative for CIOs and CISOs As more organizations rely on remote and field-based technology assets, like laptops, mobile devices, and IoT systems, keeping them secure is becoming more important than ever. These assets are essential for operational flexibility, but they… Read More
The Role of CIOs and CISOs in Managing IT Assets Across a Distributed Workforce The Role of CIOs and CISOs in Managing IT Assets Across a Distributed Workforce With the rise of remote and distributed workforces, the way organizations manage their IT assets has transformed. As more employees work from home or off-site, CIOs and CISOs face new challenges to keep their technology… Read More
Aligning IT Asset Management with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework: A Strategic Move for CIOs and CISOs Aligning IT Asset Management with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework: A Strategic Move for CIOs and CISOs The NIST Cybersecurity Framework is a solid, risk-based plan for tackling cybersecurity threats, based around five key functions: Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, and Recover. For CIOs and CISOs, aligning cybersecurity efforts with business goals through… Read More
The Role of CIOs and CISOs in Driving NIST Compliance Through Technology Asset Management The Role of CIOs and CISOs in Driving NIST Compliance Through Technology Asset Management Ensuring your organization meets the standards of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework is more important than ever. With growing cyber threats and tighter regulations, CIOs and CISOs are uniquely positioned to drive meaningful change. By aligning… Read More
