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Select and Implement a Managed File Transfer Solution

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Select and Implement an Intrusion Detection and Prevention System

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Kick-Start IT-Led Business Innovation

Innovate now – formalize later!

Implement a Shared Services Model

Look before you leap; assess your internal capabilities and develop a careful plan before adopting a shared services model.

Optimize Project Intake, Approval, and Prioritization

Give yourself the voice to say “no” (or “not yet”) to new projects.

Implement Desktop Virtualization and Transition to Everything as a Service

From VDI to DaaS, desktop virtualization is back. Choose the right solution, then develop an implementation plan that balances user experience, infrastructure complexity, and total cost.

Reduce Costly Downtime Through DR Testing

Improve the accuracy of your DRP and your team’s ability to efficiently execute recovery procedures through regular DR testing.

Survive an Impending Audit

Razor thin margin for error, high stakes.

Build or Refresh the Wireless LAN

Right-size your WLAN to support your ever-evolving business needs.

Take Control of Compliance Improvement to Conquer Every Audit

Don’t gamble recklessly with external compliance. Play a winning system and take calculated risks to stack the odds in your favor.

Fast Track Your Teams’ Leadership Skills

Quick, simple, and effective tactics to make your IT leaders better at their jobs while driving real business value.

Stay on Top of Today’s and Tomorrow’s Mobile App Trends

It’s time to go beyond basic mobile apps and start offering innovative and valuable solutions.

Build or Refresh the WLAN

Don’t gamble with your wireless network; enhance guest experience with an efficient and reliable WLAN.

Make IT a Partner in Successful M&A Due Diligence

Get IT involved in the M&A process pre-close to help ensure post-close success.

Implement Crisis Management Best Practices

Don’t be another example of what not to do. Implement an effective crisis response plan to minimize the impact on business continuity, reputation, and profitability.

Develop an IT Strategy to Support Sales

Bring Sales back to your side with a rock star sales technology strategy.

Develop a Mature Testing Practice to Produce Better Quality Applications

Continually improve your application testing process. Take your test game to the next level.

Establish the Benefits Realization Process

Stop dreaming about expected value and start delivering it!

Develop and Deploy Security Policies

Enhance your overall security posture while using time, money, and resources effectively.

Ensure Cloud Security in IaaS and PaaS Environments

Keep your information security risks manageable when leveraging the benefits of cloud computing.

Outsource Network Management

Outsource network management for optimal availability, reliability, and performance, but keep a firm hand on governance to maintain accountability and control.

Develop a Resource Management Strategy for the New Reality

Reclaim project capacity with realistic resource management.

Manage a Minimum-Viable PMO

Provide project managers with processes that they have the time to follow.

Perform a Data Audit

Don’t just execute an audit to identify what issues exist, probe deeper to unravel why they exist.

Stop Just Managing Capacity by Moving to a Capacity-as-a-Service Strategy

Capacity planning is a skill that all infrastructure professionals need to develop.

Make a Data-Driven Decision on Unified Communications

Quantify the real value and need for UC to make the business case and build a realistic roadmap.

Transform IT Through Strategic Organizational Design

Is your IT organizational design built for success?

Create an Effective Plan to Implement IT Asset Management

Gain the support and knowledge you need to launch a successful ITAM practice to start saving money and making better decisions tomorrow.

Align IT with the Real End Customer

Ensure IT and the business are working towards the same goal: improving customer experience.

Reduce Costs Through Printer Consolidation

Safely confront IT’s third rail.

Create a Configuration Management Roadmap

A CMDB is only as valuable as the processes it supports.

Select and Implement the Right BPM Solution for the Organization

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Vendor Landscape: Application Lifecycle Management

Manage the complexity of today’s highly distributed apps and frequent deployment cycles.

Vendor Landscape: Software Testing Solutions

Testing tools continue horizontal and vertical feature expansion to accommodate increasing application complexity.

Vendor Landscape: Secure Web Gateways

Just filter it.

Transfer IT Knowledge Before It’s Gone

66 million Baby Boomers are set to retire and they’re taking 50+ years of knowledge with them.

Vendor Landscape: Data Loss Prevention

Adversaries have changed the game, it’s time you change your DLP.

Terminate the IT Infrastructure Outsourcing Relationship

There must be 50 ways to leave your vendor.

Reduce IT Admin Risks & Costs with Privileged Access Management (PAM)

Control the access of your most critical users without breaking your budget.

Establish an Effective System of Internal IT Controls to Mitigate Risks

The only thing worse than a lack of control is the illusion of control.

Establish an Effective PMO for IT

Over 60% of IT projects don’t succeed – build an effective PMO to avoid becoming another statistic.

Create a Comprehensive BPM Strategy for Successful Process Automation

Avoid project failure by keeping the “B” in BPM.

Govern and Manage an Enterprise Software Implementation

Don’t outsource your brain. You can’t outsource project accountability to the SI.

Manage an Agile Portfolio

Improve project oversight without imposing old-school command-and-control.

Ensure Cloud Security in a SaaS Environment

The devil’s in the details when realizing full value from a SaaS program.

Optimize the Current Testing Process for Enterprise Mobile Applications

One-size-fits-all testing does not work – test for a mobile-specific context.

Establish a Service-Based Costing Model

Not knowing your costs is an expense you can’t afford.

Recover Data Center Space After IT Infrastructure Outsourcing

Get rid of your extra in-house data center space and equipment before you destroy your outsourcing business case.

Develop a Business Continuity Plan

Streamline the traditional approach to make BCP development manageable and repeatable.

Choose the Right Development Platform for Enterprise Mobile Applications

While developing a mobile web app affords legacy carryover, you need to consider a native/hybrid app if you require access to device-specific features.

Outsource IT Infrastructure to Improve System Availability, Reliability, and Recovery

There are very few IT infrastructure components you should be housing internally – outsource everything else.

Develop a Comprehensive Business-to-Business Integration Strategy

Strong partnerships require seamless integration; don’t let lagging integration capabilities undermine your B2B relationships.

Manage Stakeholder Relations

Make proper stakeholder management a habit.

Develop an iGaming Strategy

Let the games begin: build an iGaming strategy that will keep patrons hooked and attract new business.

Use Multi-Factor Authentication to Save Costs and Secure Users

There are no barriers to implementing MFA, no matter what your requirements are.

Outsource Systems Management to Improve Capabilities and Reduce Costs

Outsourcing is like a marriage. Treat it like a partnership, not a competition.

Optimize the Application Maintenance Estimation (AME) Process

Augment your traditional expert estimation with parametric estimation to reduce surprises.

Establish a Right-Sized Release and Deployment Management Process

Improve the speed and success rate of your deployments.

Develop a Business Intelligence Tool Strategy

Improve business decision making and minimize cost by selecting only the most important BI capabilities.

Select and Implement an Email Security Gateway

The emails you want are only the tip of the iceberg compared to what you get.

Choose the Right Tools for Big Data Development

Leverage Hadoop as your pilot project to gain organizational buy-in and build institutional learning.

Develop an IT Strategy to Support Customer Service

IT can help pave the way for a Customer Service transformation.

Optimize Systems Management to Improve IT Resilience and Proactivity

Streamline processes, use tools with purpose, and continually look for opportunities to improve.

Implement Systems Management to Improve Availability and Visibility

Without sound systems management practices, you don’t control outages, they control you.

Vendor Landscape: Email Security Gateway

The emails that you want are only the tip of the iceberg that you get.

IT Organizational Design

Align the IT organization structure to the business strategy.

Mobilize the Workforce by Mobilizing ERP

Mobility isn’t about shiny new toys, it’s about empowering your workforce.

Implement a Mobility Strategy with Enterprise Mobility Management

Mobile device management only scratches the surface. Dive into enterprise mobility management to go beyond devices and manage every aspect of mobility.