Audit Nightmares: The Challenges of Facing IT Audits with an Inaccurate CMDB Audit Nightmares: The Challenges of Facing IT Audits with an Inaccurate CMDB For IT and security leaders, the thought of an IT audit can induce anxiety, especially if your Configuration Management Database (CMDB) is inaccurate or incomplete. An audit that should be straightforward can quickly become a… Read More
The Hidden Risks of Incomplete IT Asset Inventories: A Compliance Risk Ready to Become a BIG Problem The Hidden Risks of Incomplete IT Asset Inventories: A Compliance Risk Ready to Become a BIG Problem When it comes to managing IT assets, it’s easy to overlook the importance of keeping accurate, up-to-date inventories. However, incomplete or outdated IT asset records pose a serious risk to compliance, turning what may seem… Read More
The High Cost of Non-Compliance: How Inaccurate IT Asset Data Can Lead to Regulatory Fines The High Cost of Non-Compliance: How Inaccurate IT Asset Data Can Lead to Regulatory Fines For IT and security leaders, ensuring compliance with regulations is more than just a box to check—it’s a financial necessity. The consequences of non-compliance can be staggering, leading to hefty fines, legal consequences, and damage… 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 Today that map is outdated.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
How Normalizing and Consolidating Asset Data With a Modern Technology Management Solution Improves Compliance Vulnerabilities How Normalizing and Consolidating Asset Data With a Modern Technology Management Solution Improves Compliance Vulnerabilities Summary: With a workforce of over 3,500 employees, a large fitness technology company manages an extensive device inventory exceeding 15,000 endpoints. The organization faced significant challenges due to poor-quality asset data across disparate management tools,… Read More
Ensuring CIS Security Compliance: The Essential Role of Inventory Control Ensuring CIS Security Compliance: The Essential Role of Inventory Control In the realm of cybersecurity, adhering to the Center for Internet Security (CIS) compliance framework is a best practice for IT organizations. A key component of this framework are inventory controls, which play a fundamental… Read More
