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Planning and measuring digital employee experience - DEX, short clip

When budgets are closely scrutinized you need to justify every investment, especially the long-term one which results aren’t visible overnight. Digital employee experience (DEX), though a strategic initiative, may prove challenging to push forward without a clear roadmap or measurement of every step. During this 30min webinar we tackle how to plan your DEX initiative, step-by-step. We’ll discuss a staggered approach that instantly helps your IT and security operations, whilst improving DEX in the long term.

When should you upgrade to a CMBD

Have they somehow found unlimited budget for their every tech request? Do they have an uncanny ability to source the diamond-in-the-rough talent? Or, is it something else? As part of our inaugural State of Cybersecurity Preparedness research series, Ivanti asked 6,550+ cybersecurity professionals, leaders and end users what their cybersecurity teams will do in the next 12 months to secure their organizations.

International Inconsistencies: How Cybersecurity Preparedness Varies Across Countries

Part three of a four-part series covering Ivanti’s latest research. Get the full series: An organization’s culture and training programs have a significant influence on security preparedness, but our research shows both are inconsistent at the country-to-country level. As we’ve seen in the previous posts in this series, employee demographics and their willingness to report security risks are hidden threats to your cybersecurity posture.

Demo ITSM & ITAM The Powerful Duo

Service-desk tickets. Lost laptops. End-user complaints. Sometimes it can feel like you can barely keep your head above water. But what if you could be proactive instead of simply reactive? During this practical demo webinar you’ll learn how your IT team can gain insights they need to solve business problems proactively with IT Service Management (ITSM) and IT Asset Management (ITAM) working together.

Which Gen Is Most Tech-Savvy? A Workforce Dilemma

Part one of a four-part series covering Ivanti’s latest research. Get the full series: According to new cybersecurity research by Ivanti, the employees who are the most tech-savvy aren’t necessarily the ones we’d presume, demographically speaking. Why is that? And what are the issues it creates for an enterprise?

Red Flag Reluctance: The Risk to Cybersecurity

Part two of a four-part series covering Ivanti’s latest research. Get the full series: Keeping an organization safe means getting near-real-time information about security incidents or breaches. But new research shows some employees are less inclined than others to report red flags, which puts your business at risk. Will your employees get in touch quickly if they have a security concern?

The Ins And Outs of Software Compliance

Software compliance protects your organization from legal, regulatory, and reputational damage. Done well, it stands as a fundamental pillar of your IT Asset Management (ITAM), by helping you keep track of your software assets and manage licenses effectively. Here, we will explore what this practice entails and how it can benefit your business both from an administrative and a financial perspective.

Double Down on Your Backups

In August, a ransomware attack hit another company. Unfortunately, it hit a regional cloud provider in Europe this time, and we can call this a “critical hit.” So far, we know a virtual server got compromised and used as a jump host; from there, the attacker started to encrypt all volumes in the same domain. Based on pure luck or some profound reconnaissance, the same server migrated into a different data center and continued its unplanned job from there.